|
FIRST NAME |
LAST NAME |
DESCRIPTION |
| Betty |
Allen |
Singer
with Doc Allen's band. |
| Doc |
Allen |
Band
leader. |
| Miss |
Andrews |
Joey's
high school English teacher. |
| Milt |
Bernhart |
Renowned
trombonist |
| Walter
J. |
Blair |
Sac.
State professor. Grad Paris Music Conservatory. |
| June |
Carter |
Famous
country singer and Cash's wife. |
| Johnny |
Cash |
Famous
country singer. |
| Ziggy |
Elman |
Renowned
trumpet player. |
| Miss |
Gaspar |
Joey's
4th grade teacher in new school in Tracy. |
| Henry P. |
Kleinrath |
Conductor of Shriner Band, Sacramento. Musician. |
| Rafael |
Mendez |
World
famous trumpet player. |
| Harry |
Newstone |
Musical
Director of Sacramento Symphony. |
| Dick |
Noel |
Renowned
trombonist. |
| Carl |
Perkins |
Guitarist. Wrote the song, "Blue Suede Shoes." |
| Mr. |
Rasmussen |
Joey's
5th grade teacher at new San Rafael school. |
| Bernard |
Rolff |
Tenor
trombonist for Sacramento Symphony. |
| Mr. |
Silverman |
High
school band director. |
| Paul |
Tanner |
Trombonist, UCLA Prof. Performed with Glen Miller. |
| Peter |
Thompson |
Sacramento JC teacher. Bass player with Winston's Band. |
| Mr. |
Werner |
Joey's
4th grade music teacher. Provides Joey with trombone. |
| Paul |
Weston |
Band
leader. |
| Mel |
Winston |
Band
leader. |
| Ellie |
Woodman |
Joey's
mother. |
| Joey |
Woodman |
Protagonist. |
| John |
Woodman |
Joey's
brother. Seven years older than Joey. |
| John |
Woodman |
Joey's
older brother. In the Army. |
| Vernon |
Woodman |
Joey's
father. |
| Ben |
|
High
school captain of the football team. |
| Bess |
|
Owner of
Laundromat where Joey works. |
| Billy |
|
Construction worker for Joey's father, Vernon. |
| BJ |
|
High
school football player. |
| Bud &
Pete |
|
Equipment operators. Work for Joey's father, Vernon. |
|
Catherine |
|
High
school classmate of Joey. Joey falls for her. |
| Donna |
|
High
school classmate. She falls for Joey immediately. |
| Ed |
|
Trumpet
virtuoso. |
| Frankie |
|
Hight
school football player. Antagonist. |
| Hank |
|
Classmate of Joey's. |
| Hazel |
|
Joey's
co-worker at onion processing plant in Sacramento. |
| Jolene |
|
High
school classmate. She is dating Ben. |
| Marilyn |
|
French
Horn player for Sacramento Symphony. |
| Mark |
|
An
intern that Catherine is dating. |
| Roger |
|
Joey's
best friend. Trumpet virtuoso. |
| Silver |
|
Joey's
beloved horse and Vernon's work horse. |
| Tommy |
|
High
school football player. |
| Trixie |
|
Joey's
beloved dog. |