BAND MEMBER PROFILE

Tommy Dildy


Keyboards and Vocals... he's always in a James Bond State of Mind, with "Sweet Green Icing Flowing Down", but only on Tuesday Afternoons... Tommy has been playing the piano since he was six, and gained an appreciation for all types of music, including classical, jazz, rock, country and rhythm and blues. He performed in Georgetown in the 60’s, and played down the street from Jan’s band, the Cherry People. Tommy was with the Reasons Why for several years, and his work with the band was commended in the British book, “Fuzz, Acid & Flowers.” Their album is a collectable work in the United Kingdom, valued at $300 to $400. During his career he has played on shows with numerous hitmakers, including Aaron Neville, Johnny Maestro (Sixteen Candles) and the Brooklyn Bridge, The Coasters, The Drifters, and The Platters..

He has appeared at many venues throughout the country, including Washington, D.C., New York City, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Ocean City, Maryland, the Jersey Shore, and various ski resorts in the Northeast. Tommy has played with many bands over the years, including Second Coming, Carry On, Merlin, and Another Pretty Face. He also recorded with the late Danny Gatton on his last album.

Tommy was born and raised in North Carolina, and moved to the D.C. area in the mid-60’s. He has lived in the Washington area since then, and currently lives in Millsboro, DE...

What’s New With The Fabulous Hubcaps...?
More appropriately it should be asked...
“What is 'OLDIES...?' with
The Fabulous Hubcaps for 2022 and beyond...?”

Vintage wine, classic cars, pop art, and the authentic classic rock and roll music of the 50’s, 60’s and 70's as only The Fabulous Hubcaps can deliver...  Celebrate our 48th year of touring with us...  We will soon be appearing at a venue near you...  Expect not only the “Oldies” from the 50s,  60s and 70s, but even new “Oldies” to awaken the senses and your memories of the sock hop, your prom, crusing to the drive-in, American Bandstand, watching the Beatles, Elvis, Stones, and so many others on The Ed Sullivan Show...  Truly, these were the best of times...

In a typical Hubcaps show, you not only hear the best of the “Classics”, but you see many of your favorite artists dressed in costume, delivering to you a dynamic show, the best on tour...  Where else can you see Elvis, Little Richard, Connie Francis, Whitney Houston, Frank Sinatra, The Platters, Elton John, Rod Stewart, Willie Nelson, The Beach Boys, Junior Walker, The Temptations, Tina Turner, Patsy Cline, The Flamingos, Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs, The Jive Five, and so many more artists appearing on one stage in a single night for your total enjoyment..?  Only The Hubcaps can perform such a unique and spirited show..!  The Fabulous Hubcaps are committed to taking you there again and again, as you can never get your fill of your first love...

In 2023 and beyond, The Hubcaps will take the stage with original artist “Denny Cook” backed up by the best complement of singers and musicians ever presented during the 49 year run of this Maryland Entertainment Hall of Fame inductee and 2015 MEHF Vocal Group of The Year...  We are still not sure just who has the better time, the audience or the band, but who cares, as it’s an entertainment love fest...  Whether you catch up to us in  Ocean City, MD & Rehoboth Beach, DE this summer, the casinos of the mid-Atlantic States, or in your favorite venue in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, or beyond, the party starts with you and is all about you, our incredible fans...  You are always part of the act and we appreciate you so much...  Swing dance, do the Twist, the Stroll, the Locomotion, the Cha Cha, the Jitterbug, dance real slow, or just go crazy..!

“This ain’t no Disco, this is a party, and we’re not fooling around”...  Let’s “Shake, Rattle, and Roll”..!

For information on shows and booking check out the website www.thehubcaps.com, or call Ms Janie Noelte, our business manager at 410-356-5335...  Speak to Janie for five minutes and you will have a better day...

Also, check out our latest CD, “DECADES!”, along with the other cool stuff in
“The Hubcaps Gift Shop”

Denny, Barry, Tommy, Lorraine, Gabby, Uncle Bubba, Jay, Janie and our fantastic road crew; Bob, Nathan, Matt and Johnny B...  We love what we do...

“Rock ‘n’ Roll is Alive & Well”, and The Fabulous Hubcaps are living proof of that...!