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GENERAL INTEREST
CURRENT RELEASES ON WEEF RECORDS (below)
VINTAGE MEMORY BROS. CDs (click)
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OUR LATEST RELEASE!
“AGAWEXA“
The Memory Brothers
This 2026 album features twelve songs written
by Kevin Conner and Doug Koempel.
The title song, “Agawexa” was born
from an odd dream that Kevin had.
The entire album is surreal.
You’ll love it!
This album is also available on
all streaming services (iTunes,
Amazon Music, Spotify, etc.)
“THE PORCH LIGHT“
The Memory Brothers
This 2025 album features twelve songs written
by Kevin Conner and Doug Koempel.
This is the first writing collaboration
by Doug and Kevin since the 1990
Waiting for your Love album.
Well worth the wait!
This album is also available on
all streaming services (iTunes,
Amazon Music, Spotify, etc.)
“WHITE PICKET FENCE“
The Memory Brothers
This 2025 album features ten
of Doug’s original songs. The style runs
the gamut from rock, to blues,
to country and even folk.
This album is also available on
all streaming services (iTunes,
Amazon Music, Spotify, etc.)
“BACK IN THE OLD NEIGHBORHOOD“
The Memory Brothers
On this 2024 album, Doug showcases nine
of his all-time favorite songs along with his
original tune “The Old Neighborhood,” for
a nostalgic visit to the “good ol’ days!”
This album is also available on
all streaming services (iTunes,
Amazon Music, Spotify, etc.)
“LIVE AT THE HEIDELBERG“
The Runaways
This 1967 is the only recording of this band
The Runaways were the precursor
to both The Rubber Band and
The Memory Brothers.
“WHEN APRIL COMES“
Kevin Conner
Kevin’s 2023 follow-up to his
popular My Songs album.
This album is also available on
all streaming services (iTunes,
Amazon Music, Spotify, etc.)
“1958“
The Memory Brothers
A collection of iconic
songs from the late ’50s.
This album is also available on
all streaming services (iTunes,
Amazon Music, Spotify, etc.)
FEELIN‘ ALRIGHT
The Memory Brothers
Doug and Christopher Jon
put their own unique spin
on 14 classic tunes.
This album is also available on
all streaming services (iTunes,
Amazon Music, Spotify, etc.)
LIVE AT THE PAVILION
The Memory Brothers
A live recording catching
Kevin Conner and Doug
at their best in 2004.
MEMORY BROTHERS
and GOOD FRIENDS
The Memory Brothers
Doug and Kevin perform with
10 very talented musicians
that they’d met during
their travels throughout
the Upper Midwest.
MY SONGS
Kevin Conner
Kevin and Doug’s 2022
collaboration. Outstanding!
This album is also available on
all streaming services (iTunes,
Amazon Music, Spotify, etc.)
RETROSPECT
The Rubber Band
Sixteen iconic tunes
from the golden age
of rock ‘n roll.
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for more info
or to order
SOMETIME IN SEPTEMBER
The Memory Brothers
(featuring Doug Koempel)
This album is also available on
all streaming services (iTunes,
Amazon Music, Spotify, etc.)
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WHO ARE THE MEMORY BROTHERS?
personnel
(l to r) Erik Berg, Dave Christopherson, Larry Crandall, Mike Flack, Christopher Jon and Doug Koempel.
(front) Doug Koempel and Christopher Jon
(back) Keith Zeller, Larry Crandall, Erik Berg
and Lefty Schrage.
Memory Brothers inducted into IRRMA Hall of Fame 2013.
Memory Brothers live!
Click videos to the left to watch Memory Brothers LARGE Band performing at the IRRMA Hall of Fame induction concert in 2013 (top), a town celebration in Blairsburg, Iowa in 2019 (center) and at the MAMA Hall of Fame induction concert in 2019 (bottom.)
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