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Fabulous Shadows return to spotlight

The Fabulous Shadows in a more recent photo shoot. Pictured from left to right: Mike Bolan, Dexter Yates, Jack Fulwiler, Doug Wanamaker, Pete Shepperd and Jim Frame. (Courtesy of Dexter Yates via Coeur d
The Fabulous Shadows in a more recent photo shoot. Pictured from left to right: Mike Bolan, Dexter Yates, Jack Fulwiler, Doug Wanamaker, Pete Shepperd and Jim Frame. (Courtesy of Dexter Yates via Coeur d'Alene Press)
By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com(509) 319-0354

They’ve burst out of a giant jukebox. They’ve pulled up in limousines, horse-drawn carriages and sexy Cadillacs. They’ve even parachuted into a concert, driving their fans wild. The Fabulous Shadows always had a knack for extravagant entrances. “Everything we’ve done, it’s been fun,” Fabulous Shadows vocalist Jim Frame, 70, said Wednesday afternoon. And when it’s their last concert, which very well could be their performance on a Coeur d’Alene Lake Cruise with the Rhythm Dawgs on Aug. 10, their finale is sure to be just as grand. “We are getting old,” said saxophonist Dr. Jack Fulwiler, 68. “We are wearing out”/ Devin Heilman , Coeur d’Alene Press. More here.

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