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The TCB Band is a group of musicians who formed the rhythm section of Elvis Presley's band from August 1969 until his death in 1977 [1] (depending on the context, the nickname may also extend to Presley's background vocalists during that same period: the Imperials, the Sweet Inspirations, and JD Sumner and The Stamps Quartet).
The logo can be seen on his Graceland burial site, one of his airplanes, and is still used in Elvis merchandise. Elvis burial site with TCB logo. His entertainment room at Graceland also shows his dedication to that motto. His last backup group was called the TCB Band, which still plays under the name.
Presley had the tail of his private jet painted with the initials "TCB" and a lightning bolt and gave away gold and diamond chain necklaces with TCB (and TLC) logos as gifts. [8] Elvis' wife Priscilla helped with the creation of this logo on a flight through stormy conditions.
Longtime member of Elvis’ TCB backing band, pianist Glen D. Hardin, performs during the Elvis: Back in Memphis concert on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, at the Graceland Soundstage in Memphis.
Jerry Obern Scheff (born January 31, 1941) is an American bassist, best known for his work with Elvis Presley from 1969 to 1977 as a member of his TCB Band and on the Doors' L.A. Woman. Biography [ edit ]
Other members from the TCB era were James Burton (lead guitar), Jerry Scheff (bass), John Wilkinson (rhythm guitar), and Ronnie Tutt (drums). Muhoberac was born and raised in Louisiana and began playing accordion and piano at age five. He went on the road with Woody Herman at 20 and moved to Memphis in 1959. In 1961, using the pseudonym "Larry ...
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Ronald Ellis Tutt (March 12, 1938 – October 16, 2021) [1] was an American drummer who was the principal drummer for Elvis Presley, the Carpenters, Roy Orbison, Neil Diamond, and Jerry Garcia. [2] He was also a session drummer who recorded with some of the most prominent musicians of his day.