Visuals
8/18/2007
The REVELATORS rock the back deck of the Hofbrauhaus in Abbottsown, PA.
7/7/2007
The Revelators logo as featured on Joe Whiteley's Chevy Camaro for DJM racing.
12/31/2006
Justin Conway and Aaron Eckel performing together at The Blackhorse in Waynesboro, PA, on New Year's Eve 2006.
12/9/2006
The REVELATORS rock The Grove with a four hour show featuring several "new" cover tunes, including "Someday Baby," from Bob Dylan's 2006 release, MODERN TIMES.
11/17/2006
The REVs debuted at Emerson's Pub in South York to a very responsive audience.
9/9/2006
The Revelators bring "Mary Jane's Last Dance" to life at the annual Triangle Block Party in lovely Springdale.
8/26/2006
Jim plays his Tangi ukulele at an outdoor gig in East Berlin, PA. He purchased the handmade instrument while vacationing in Hawaii.
8/19/2006
Jim plays his circa 1938 National Duolain Resonator guitar.
8/19/2006
Promotional poster for our 08/19/2006 show at the Spring Grove Hotel
8/19/2006
Posing after a hot summer show at the Spring Grove Hotel in beautiful, fragrant Spring Grove, PA.
6/18/2006
Jim and Justin playing an outdoor festival gig under the sweltering summer sun.
5/27/2006
At Zingers Pub and Sports Bar in Dallastown. PA
5/27/2006
Promotional poster for our 05/27/2006 show at Zinger's Pub and Sports Bar, Dallastown, PA. The actual display posters also included a hand-written addition that read "Wanna see double?? Double up on classic rock and roots cover tunes with THE REVELATORS."
4/10/2006
Live at the Lost Ballroom in Red Lion, PA: We were supposedly filmed for a cable access show. Email me if you come across any footage during a late night channel surf in York, PA.
4/1/2006
Promotional poster for our April Fools Day show at the Lost Ballroom, Red Lion, PA.
3/4/2006
Closeup of a bearded Justin singing and strumming at "The Grove."
3/4/2006
Jimmy Cash at "The Grove?"
2/3/2006
Promotional shot of Jeff taken by photographer Lisa Leaman, aka the band's roadie and Jeff's wife. :-)
12/10/2005
Joined by singer/songwriter Aaron Eckel for a rousing rendition of Neil Young's "Powderfinger" at the close of our 2005 Christmas show at "The Grove."
11/30/2005
Front cover scan of THE REVELATORS, our eponymous 3-song demo CD; Jim discovered the picture in a book about nineteenth century carnival culture.
11/13/2005
Jim and producer Dan Conway at the Conway Compound in York, PA, during the recording session for THE REVELATORS, our eponymous 3-Song Studio Demo.
10/29/2005
The Revelators get into the Halloween spirit at Joe's Garage, Windsor, PA.
9/10/2005
A Revelators Labatt's Blue advertising campaign with Tiki party undertones?
6/19/2005
Performing an outdoor set at the 10th annual York County Balloonfest at John Rudy Park, York, PA
6/4/2005
Jim plays a Supro lap steel guitar during a rare live Revelators performance of Hank William's "Lost Highway."
4/9/2005
Playing our first gig at the Spring Grove Hotel in Spring Grove, PA
7/19/2004
At our first ever public performance as The Revelators- open mic night at the now defunct Cat's Meow: Jim forgot his slide but was able to improvise with a tubular attachment to a whipped cream dispenser.
5/1/2004
The three principles in THE REVELATORS met as members of a cover band called THE SWAMP MONSTERS shown here performing at Mr. T's, a York, PA, bar, in May, 2004. Pictured left to right are Jeff Leaman, Jim Williams, Justin Conway, Tom Dawes and John Livingston.
7/25/2003
THE SEEDS OF THE REVELATORS ARE SOWN: A chance meeting at Justin's 30th birthday party (held around his 31st birthday due to scheduling conflicts and general procrastination) between Swamp Monsters drummer Tom Dawes (far left) and Mike Conway (far right) led to Justin's introduction to Jeff Leaman and Jim Williams a few weeks later.
6/1/1987
Here's a picture of Jeff that predates THE REVELATORS by a "few" years. In fact, he was still in high school when this photo was snapped in June 1987.
6/1/1986
Here is Justin in mid-eighties mullet-building motif holding his very first guitar- a Gibson SG electric.
1/1/1974
Here is an early 1970's polaroid of Jim snapped during his tenure in the WHIZ KIDS.
1/1/1973
One of Jim's earliest musical ventures was playing guitar in a York, PA rock band called the Whiz Kids in the early 1970's. Pictured from left to right in "authentic period costumes" are vocalist Randy Zepp, bassist John Livingston, drummer Rod Stough and our own Jim Williams.