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Charlie Swift keeps the time and sings lead and background vocals while being
MC-Charlie for the band. He has been performing and recording in bands throughout the NW for over 28 years including Seattle's Thrill Junkies, The Rust, Wild Nights and
dozens of others. His drum heroes include John Bonham, Keith Moom, Phil
Collins, Ian Paice and of course Neil Peart.
Pete Peterson is one of the founding members of the Billionaire Bachelors, plays keys and sings lead and background vocals. He toured Europe throughout 1972 with the jazz
band The Chantels. He is also an accomplished trumpet player performing with
Mt. Hood Community College bands. Pete is
also the recording and sound engineer for the group.
JJ Janeway is back on the bass and vocals. JJ was born in Indianapolis,
Indiana and brings over 20 years of playing experience to the band. JJ has played with the drummer of "Sly and the Family
Stones" in the San Francisco Bay area and knows how to lay down the FUNK. Welcome Back MANG!!!!
Larry "Crazy Larry" Laatz is the newest member of the BBs and plays guitar and doubles on lead/harmony vocals.
Originally from Chicago, his "Rock to Rachmoninoff" training helped to mold his interesting playing style. He has performed
in such notable regional bands as "Fire Eye" and "High Voltage" (AC/DC tribute band). Larry has also shared the stage
with international celebrities like John Mellancamp, Elvis Costello, and Steppenwolf. If there is an unusual commotion
to be found on stage, you will usually find his antics at the core. Welcome Larry!!!
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