Biography
Head East
Effective period / Period of releases: 1975 - 2023
Members: John Schlitt, Donnie Dobbins, Roger Boyd, Steve Huston, Kurt Hansen, Tony Gross, Ricky Lynn Gregg, Mike Somerville, Dan Birney, Dan Odum, Mark Boatman, Richie Callison, Greg Manahan, Glen Bridger, Mark Murtha, Eddy Jones (5), Darren Walker (7), Tony Gross, Jr.
US hard rock, A.O.R. band from East Central Illinois. Initially they were called the TimeAtions, before changing their name to Head East in August 1969. Their first recording was released in early 1975. In early 1980 the band fell apart, with two members leaving and one member being fired. After that they came back together in several different formations. They continue to tour.