User talk:JimBeaver

User Name: JimBeaver

Jim Beaver arrived here at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia on Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 11:50 AM.

Jim Beaver is a veteran of the United States Army, Navy, and Air Force currently residing in Gwinhurst, a sub division of Brandywine Hundred, New Castle County, north of the city of Wilmington, in the Great State of Delaware. In addition to the "Berlin Brigade" Jim Beaver served with the First Cavalry Division, at An Khe, Viet Nam from the time the Cav left Fort Benning, Georgia July 1965, until December of 1966. Jim Beaver an "EXPERT Infantryman" survived operation "Silver Bayonet" where the Cav won a Presidential Unit Citation at Plei Ku, Viet Nam.

Bill Haley's Comets "The group that invented Rock 'n' Roll," featured among others Haley's 1965-68 drummer John "Bam-Bam" Lane, and Al Rappa who played bass for Haley off-and-on between late 1959 and early 1969 fell apart. Soon there were several Comets bands....

Jim Beaver was selected by David Graf, and Al Rappa to play the "lead guitar" for the world famous Bill Haley's Comets under the leadership of Al Rappa while David Graf played the Lead guitar for John "Bam-Bam" Lane. Since "retiring" from the Comets, when circumstances will permit, Jim Beaver performs on Tuesdays, and Thursdays at 4W5 Cafe in Wilmington, Delaware with other musicians who are superior world class performers.

Edited and Updated Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005 at 12:50 PM.