Rise Guys Band @ 1998 Jamboree (with Megadeth)
In June of 1998, 98 Rock's Jamboree was held at Cal Expo in Sacramento. Featuring a bill of 10 bands including headliner Megadeth, 98 Rock morning show "The Rise Guys" played a set of parody songs with their band. One of "The Rise Guys" songs was "Orthodontist", a parody of "Almost Honest" by Megadeth. 98 Rock Music Director Kylee Brooks got a copy of the song to the band, who agreed to join "The Rise Guys" on stage for the song. Megadeth's Dave Mustaine and Marty Friedman performed with the band on stage. Featured in the video are: Whitey Gleason, Justin Case and The Phantom (The Rise Guys), Ray Fox (Bass), Charlie Thomas (Guitar), Miki Novak (Guitar), John Nelson (Drums), Rebekka Hart (brief on stage dominatrix), Dave and Marty, and 20,000 rabid 98 Rock Jamboree fans! 98 Rock jocks Kylee Brooks and Pat Martin as also featured.
About Charlie Thomas
Charles Nowlin Thomas (April 7, 1937 – January 31, 2023) was an American singer best known for his work with The Drifters. Thomas was performing with The Five Crowns at the Apollo Theater in 1958 when George Treadwell fired his group, called The Drifters. Treadwell recruited the Five Crowns to become the new Drifters. The new Drifters' first release was the 1959 hit "There Goes My Baby".
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