Four Hired Hands WLS National Barn Dance

About The Group The group came to WLS from Gary, Indiana around 1937 or so. They played guitars, harmonicas, accordion, jug and spoons. The group saw some personnel changes with the addition of Dan Jacks and Al Vlodek in 1938, replacing Don and Beany. Timeline and Trivia Notes Group Members included: Fred LaCabe (Beany) Tony Pacione (Pitchy) Don Giacolett (Don) Ben Pigotti (Blinky) In 1938, Dan Jacks In 1938, Al Vlodek Appearance History This Month   June 6, 1937 Roxy Theatre Peru, IN WLS National Barn Dance (1937 Edition)   June 9, 1937 Drake Theatre Chicago, IL WLS National Barn Dance   June 16, 1937 Portage Theatre Chicago, IL WLS Barn Dance Show   June 27, 1937 The Elm Grove Des Plaines, IL   June 19, 1938 Village Hall Golden, IL WLS Barn Dance Show   June 19, 1938 Village Hall Golden, IL WLS Barn Dance Show   June 26, 1938 Lakeside Pavilion Guttenburg, IA WLS Barn Dance Show   June 26, 1938 Lakeside Pavilion Guttenburg, IA WLS Barn Dance Show Read More About The Group Printer Friendly Version