Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Age is No Barrier Week: 3. 5th Avenue


5th Avenue is a barbershop quartet that has entertained audiences in southwest Florida
for more than ten years.  They are affiliated with The Paradise Coastmen Chorus,
a men's a capella chorus happily singing their hearts out since 1974.



Each member of 5th Avenue is a retired man in his 70s, including
a former manufacturer and two insurance agents.
Dave Eastlake, Tenor; Gray Poehler, Lead; Bill Countie, Bass and Richard Klym, Baritone.
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18 comments:

  1. EdFebruary 25, 2015 at 7:19 AM

    Nice work. You're never too old to sing. In fact it does keep you young. I always appreciate seeing and hearing about barbershop quartets. I've spent a good part of my life singing in quartets and choruses, just like these guys.

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  2. KateFebruary 25, 2015 at 7:37 AM

    Haven't heard a barbershop quartet in years. Creative fun can be enjoyed at any age!!

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  3. SharonFebruary 25, 2015 at 8:26 AM

    What fun!

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  4. KarlFebruary 25, 2015 at 8:37 AM

    A nice quartet, I bet they sing much better than many others !

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  5. Sylvia KFebruary 25, 2015 at 10:42 AM

    Terrific!! Wish I could hear them sing! Never too old to have fun and to enjoy!! Hope your week is going well!!

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  6. RedPatFebruary 25, 2015 at 11:26 AM

    Good for them!

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  7. VPFebruary 25, 2015 at 1:18 PM

    I am sure they are great!

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  8. EG CameraGirlFebruary 25, 2015 at 1:47 PM

    I do enjoy the 4-part harmony sung by barbershop quartets!

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  9. BirdmanFebruary 25, 2015 at 2:17 PM

    I get sweaty palms just hearing that compound word: barbershop. Yikes! They sing too.

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  10. BirdmanFebruary 25, 2015 at 2:19 PM

    *ps Go see BC on St, Louis Daily Photo. Attention: golf question for you. Ha.

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  11. William KendallFebruary 25, 2015 at 5:42 PM

    They look quite dapper!

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  12. RandyFebruary 25, 2015 at 9:05 PM

    They look like a happy group.

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  13. Tanya BreeseFebruary 25, 2015 at 9:54 PM

    i like the way they look!

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  14. PerthDailyPhotoFebruary 26, 2015 at 7:07 AM

    Snappy dressers as well.. The 'boys' are fab!

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  15. LoisFebruary 26, 2015 at 8:21 AM

    I was thinking the same as William....very dapper! I love the red.

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  16. Luis GomezFebruary 26, 2015 at 12:10 PM

    Love it! Great image.

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  17. SRQFebruary 28, 2015 at 1:28 PM

    Those those sporty red vests and bow ties. I bet they're a popular group in the area.

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  18. KayFebruary 28, 2015 at 7:03 PM

    I like well done a capella. I'll bet they hit all the right notes.

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