Tommy's Video Vault Week 14. Tommy Wiggins growls and the North Country Pickers and Singers play Tommy's classic Black Velvet Elvis.

North Country Calling is a 1986 TV show inspired by the Tommy Wiggins song North Country Calling. “Little” Tommy Wiggins pitched a “Yankee” country performance/interview/sketch concept and music theme to producers Kerry S. Burnham and Mark T. Moore. This pilot episode features singer Becky Thompson, picker Dan Lund, comedian Billy Bob Ray and Tommy, backed by the “North Country Pickers & Singers.

Producers: Kerry S. Burnham, Mark T. Moore

Creator: Tommy Wiggins

Director: Mark T. Moore

Writers: Tommy Wiggins, Mark T. Moore

Special Guests: Becky Thompson, Dan Lund, Mark Radavitch as Billy Bob Ray

Studio Band: Kate Curry, Becky Lentner, John McAndrew, Steve Strong Steve Keys, Mark Orion, Randy Smith, Denny Ray Denny Hemingson

Announcer: Michael Patrick Ryan

Assistant Director: Stacey Jackson

Music Director: Denny Ray Hemingson

Floor Director: Jean Williams

Studio Cameras: Paul Donahue, Mike Sullivan, Michael D Wurm

Lighting: Rob Rettig, Audio Director, Tommy Wiggins

Studio Audio: Tom Dougherty, Bob Fuller, Tom Devange, Dave Holter, Concert Sound

Remote Camera/Audio: Mark T. Moore

Floor Crew: Martin Reynolds, Brian Montgomery, Joseph Moore, Jeff Midil

Art Director: Mark T. Moore

Graphics Artist: Lauren Gelig

Makeup: Susan Mattson

Hair: Decarlo Designs

Original Music: Tommy Wiggins

Post Production Audio: Dave Holter, Tommy Wiggins

Editing: Mark T. Moore, Business Advisor, David Chidekel

Special Thanks to Ed Polta, Mike and Karen Stevens, Maggie Judd’s Bar and Restaurant, Harold & the Guys at Torp’s Music, Martin Reynolds & General Music, Larry Fischer: Metro Sound and Lighting, Greg Absey and Arm/Artist Representation and Management, Tony Domagall & Rock Central, The Music Connection, Vern Tischler & the Palomino Club, Claire Sierra & Donaldsons, Terry Duggan , Barbara Rice & The Stockman’s Café, Michael Swain, Jeanne Dubois, Kim Abel, Buzzy Bowman, Ted Nierowiecz, Mark Hotchkiss & Group W Cable

Dedicated to the memory of Ed Polta

All rights reserved by the producers ©1986

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