Midnight Train is a band that has the kind of music that will please just about everyone. They cover songs from The Fabulous 1950's, The British Invasion, Disco and Pop, right up to the currents sounds of Santana and Smashmouth just to name a few.

John Day, one of the bands singers is an accomplished musician with great credentials. John played with the Box Tops and sang their blockbuster hit "The Letter" for years. "The Letter" was also the #1 single and record of the year in 1967. He also backed up The Drifters, Coasters, The Shirelles and Dennis Yost and The Classics Four. His vocal styles range from the hard driving styles of Joe Cocker to the sweet sounds of the Bee Gees. John has just completed a new CD with ten original songs.

Scott Shepherd has been performing since the age of 14 and is one of the most accomplished drummer vocalists on the West Coast. A graduate of Redlands University and UCLA, Scott studied drums and percussion with Mitchell Peters, Charles DeLancey and Charles Owen and has himself served as lecturer in music at Cal State Los Angeles, Cerritos College, and Loyola Marymount University. Scott has performed with a wide range of act including John Jorgenson, Michael Nesmith of The Monkees and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Paul Manoogian is the lead guitarist and has been playing guitar since he was 6 years old. Paul was a member of The Archies whose hit "Sugar Sugar" was the #1 single of 1969 selling more than 9,000,000 copies. He has taught music and has recorded with some of the most sought after musicians from Motown, such as Tony Newtow and Alphose Muzon. His styles range from Jimi Hendrix to Wes Montgomery.

Don Mouck is also a lead singer and is the bass player in the band. He has played for over 20 years. The last 15 he has played professionally. Don first studied classical guitar, but then moved to electric bass in his early teens. In college he majored in music with the upright bass as his primary instrument. Although classically trained, Don's influences span a multitude of styles encompassing blues, funk, rock, pop, jazz, swing and R&B. After completing his studies, Don spent the next several years touring with groups in the United States, Canada, Alaska and South Korea. For the last ten years he has performed in dinner clubs to country clubs as well as original projects.

Steve Goomas is one of the finest keyboard players you will ever hear. He has had the privilege to produce and arrange music that is used worldwide in films, popular television shows and commercials, along with recording thirty-six CDs to his credit. As a keyboardist, he has had the pleasure to record and tour behind several secular and Christian artists such as Deniece Williams and Donna Summer.  He is literally a one-man band.

We are also happy to announce that Midnight Train has added Ann Clein, one of the hottest female singers in town. Her White Soul Sound is their perfect compliment to the many stylings of the band. Whether you are in the mood for Bonnie Raitt or Aretha Franklin this dynamic singer is sure to please. Ann also provides the band with great harmonies and gets the audience into the show like a true show-business veteran.

Come and give a listen and you'll agree Midnight Train has something for everyone and every occasion.

For bookings, contact Paul Manoogian at 805-531-5489.