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Chore Boys

WLS National Barn Dance

About The Group

The Chore Boys were some of the busiest musicians on the National Barn Dance, providing backup for the artists from rehearsal until sign-off.
Back then, Jimmy was just a senior at Purdue, majoring in Forestry.
Augie's wife was Mary Jane Klein, one of the original DeZurik Sisters from Royallton, MN

Left to right, Augie Klein, Jimmie Hutchinson, Tony Nix and John Frigo.

Timeline and Trivia Notes
Group Members included:

Johnny Frigo, violin
Jimmy Gross, steel guitar
Les Schein, string bass
Augie Klein, accordion
Jimmie Hutchinson, guitar (1955)
Tony Nix, string bass (1955)

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