His Clavioline would be used by famous artists of the day such as The Beatles, Del Shannon, and The Tornados.
Copa del Rey | Viña del Mar | Mar del Plata | Bassano del Grappa | Santiago del Estero | La forza del destino | Valle del Cauca | Guillermo del Toro | Tierra del Fuego | River Shannon | Museo del Prado | Shannon | La fanciulla del West | Pinar del Río | Valle del Cauca Department | Pinar del Río Province | Lanao del Sur | Accademia delle Arti del Disegno | Viña del Mar International Song Festival | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore | Riva del Garda | Molly Shannon | Davao del Norte | Consistori del Gay Saber | Davao del Sur | San Juan del Sur | Benicio del Toro | Rojos del Águila de Veracruz | Mario del Monaco | Del Rio, Texas |
All tracks were written and recorded as tributes to 1950s and early 1960s rock and roll musicians, "Eddy’s Rock" being a guitar and saxophone instrumental played in the style of Duane Eddy, while "Everyday I Wonder" was similar in sound and approach to Del Shannon's "Runaway", and "Come Back Karen" did the same for Neil Sedaka's "Oh! Carol".
He also played in live acts led by Marty Balin, Mary Wells, The Shirelles, The Coasters, The Drifters, Billy Preston, Christine McVie, Steve Seskin, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, Freddy Fender, Del Shannon, and Vince Welnick's Missing Man Formation.
Ollie McLaughlin, a black DJ on WHRV, is credited for helping to discover early 1960s rocker and Michigan native Del Shannon, and, after he left the station in 1961, helped launch the careers of several other Michigan artists, including Barbara Lewis, The Capitols, and Deon Jackson.