Kootenay Collection

Resurrecting a collection of original songs written in Nelson BC by a group of talented and enthusiastic musicians in the mid 70’s, the project’s fearless leader, singer, song writer, harpest, and keyboardist David Sly, renews the deep passion of the 70’s as he uses his musical and marketing expertise to re issue these ingenious tunes.

When you mix colors of Haight Asbury, Venice Beach, Gas Town, samplings from Hog Town, Bangkok and Chicago, blend them with Canadiana and the splendor of BC and the essence of Vancouver Island, what you get is the
Devil’s Washbasin

Original Classic Rock

Kaitie Sly, Gus Verstraten, Lonny Koch, David Sly

The original band, headed up by lyricist and visionary 6’8 inch Melvin Jack, with brother Craig, Randy Bolger, David Sly, Bobby Stewart and Rick Nash. The later two members have since passed away and thus this compilation is dedicated to them.