Baby Huey & the Babysitters

Baby Huey & the Babysitters
Background information
OriginGary, Indiana, U.S.
GenresPsychedelic funk
Labels
Past membersBaby Huey
Johnny Ross
Melvyn "Deacon" Jones
Dennis Moore
Larry Sales

Baby Huey & the Babysitters was an American band formed in Gary, Indiana. The band, founded in 1963, was the idea of organist / trumpeter Melvyn Jones and guitarist Johnny Ross. James Ramey was their front man, and he adopted the stage name of "Baby Huey" (after the cartoon/comic book character Baby Huey). They were well known on the club scene in Chicago.