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RIP JIMMY

Jim Hill with Boomersaurus

R.I.P.
James William Dickerson Hill III (Jimbo)

11/15/51 - 9/2/2010

"He took his music to the stars..."

RIP STUBBER

We recently learned that Stubber (Bob Griffin) passed away during the cleanup of Hurricane Katrina. We don't have details. Anything you can provide us would be greatly appreciated.

Lineups

Mary Jane Bann'd: 1967-72

Early Lineups

MJB 1967-72 - Lineups

Mary Jane Bann'd core members 1967-1972:

Paul Fenner ("Pete") - lead guitar, sitar; founding member
Robert Griffin ("Stubber") - bass guitar
Ron Heimbecher ("Duck") - vocals, rhythm guitar, organ, clavinette, bass; founding member
James William Dickerson Hill III ("Jimbo") - drums and percussion; founding member

Other members (in and out):

David Kauffroath - guitar, vocals 1967; a founding member
Bill Paschall - guitar, harmonica - parts of 1967 and 68
Richard Hensley - vocals, soul - parts of 1968
Monty Rubick - Roadie extraordinaire
the late John Kale - Roadie
Dean McClure - Roadie

Mary Jane's Tidbits

Stubber always got a chuckle twisting the ignition key of Duck's first Austin Healey so it would backfire in the Boulder Canyon tunnels.