{"id":758,"date":"2026-09-28T21:25:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/?page_id=758"},"modified":"2026-10-26T02:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T02:00:41","slug":"band-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/index.php\/band-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Band Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"758\" class=\"elementor elementor-758\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc07bae e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bc07bae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-478c76d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"478c76d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>The Morning Dew (1966)<\/strong> morphed from three original from three individuals residing in the same Topeka, Kansas neighborhood. Malcolm Robinson, Don Sligar and Don Shufford grew up in the same neighborhood of Oakland.\u00a0 The the three started playing\u00a0 in a couple of different bands together.\u00a0<\/h3><h3>Don Anderson from Garnett, Kansas joined soon after enrolling at Washburn University There he met Don Sligar and Malcolm Robinson.\u00a0<\/h3><h3>This was the original make up of The Morning Dew. they recorded the first 45 RPM records.\u00a0 <strong>No More<\/strong> became a\u00a0 &#8220;Hit&#8221; on regional radio stations.\u00a0 It was the springboard to other recording opportunities, live shows and the future members of the band.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h3><h1>Click the TABS below to follow the member history of <strong>The Morning Dew,<\/strong><\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcbf59b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fcbf59b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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class=\"elementor-repeater-item-3bb30b4 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Morning Dew Version 3\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">The Morning Dew <\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Version 3<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-2836db9 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"MD 4+ Final Band with Bill Stalin (bass)\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">The Morning Dew Final Band<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Version 4+<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18b8fea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"18b8fea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e7241f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e7241f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Open items with Enter or Space, close with Escape and navigate using the Arrow keys.\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-heading\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-336109681\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-336109681\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab-index=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-336109681\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tMembers Original 1966 \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-336109682\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-336109682\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-336109682\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tMembers 1968 Ver 2\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-336109683\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-336109683\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-336109683\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tMembers Version 3\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-336109681\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-336109681\" data-tab-index=\"1\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\" class=\"e-active elementor-element elementor-element-a32cc14 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a32cc14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1e83dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"a1e83dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. 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https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Group-Horiz.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d08dece e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4d08dece\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34c24de8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"34c24de8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Mal-200x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-772\" alt=\"Malcolm Robinson MD-1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Mal-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Mal-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Mal-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Mal.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Malcolm Robinson (Lead Vocal &amp; Guitar)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7888ca22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7888ca22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>\u00a0<\/h1><h1>\u00a0<\/h1><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">THE MORNING DEW<\/h1><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Original Founding Members\u00a0<\/h1><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Circa 1966<\/strong><\/em><\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1404d5cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1404d5cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Sligar-200x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-770\" alt=\"Don Sligar Drums\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Sligar-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Sligar-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Sligar-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Sligar.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Don Sligar (Drums)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-745baec7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"745baec7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Andy-200x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-775\" alt=\"Don Anderson MD 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Andy-200x300.png 200w, 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alt=\"MD Tribute Icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05bf38ca-7615-41ac-acca-77493597eb52-thumbnail-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05bf38ca-7615-41ac-acca-77493597eb52-thumbnail-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05bf38ca-7615-41ac-acca-77493597eb52-thumbnail.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13c0ef45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"13c0ef45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Shufford-200x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-771\" alt=\"Don Shufford MD 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Shufford-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Shufford-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Shufford-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-1-Frame-Shufford.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Don Shufford (Bass)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-516a1a36 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"516a1a36\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b6beced elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b6beced\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shortly after forming they began playing around the local Topeka area.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>They performed at a Dance Party TV show in St. Joe, Missouri.\u00a0 They recorded a DEMO tape at Audio House Studio\u00a0 in Lawrence, Kansas.\u00a0 That recording only exists on a couple of acetate records that still exist.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Later, in 1967 the group traveled to Columbia, Missouri and recorded two 45 RPM records with four songs.\u00a0 The song No More charted in the top 10 at KEWI RADIO station in Topeka.\u00a0 This record vastly increased the demand for multi-state regional performances.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df2c4fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4df2c4fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD1_Band_3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-445\" alt=\"MD 1 performing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD1_Band_3.jpg 320w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD1_Band_3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">MD 1 performing<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d10d6ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d10d6ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is the original founding members of <strong>The Morning Dew<\/strong> band.\u00a0 The band was formed in Topeka, Kansas during the mid-part of the summer of 1966 and continued into 1967.\u00a0<\/p><p>This band morphed out of a number of earlier Topeka groups including:\u00a0 The Impax&#8217;s, the Durations, The Runaways, and Toads.\u00a0 To learn more of these groups click the button below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1691\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1691\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Morning Dew 1968 <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1691\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1048913 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1048913\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f603b94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"f603b94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"page\" data-elementor-id=\"884\" class=\"elementor elementor-884\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a2c8a1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65a2c8a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71acea3b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71acea3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d05fc6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1d05fc6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD1-silloute-change-Gem.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-368\" alt=\"The Morning Dew Silhouette.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD1-silloute-change-Gem.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD1-silloute-change-Gem-300x99.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD1-silloute-change-Gem-768x254.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6433e537 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6433e537\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e5a9ccd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e5a9ccd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD094-Copy-whole-resized-1080x300-1-300x240.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-434\" alt=\"MD 2 Group\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD094-Copy-whole-resized-1080x300-1-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD094-Copy-whole-resized-1080x300-1-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD094-Copy-whole-resized-1080x300-1-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MD094-Copy-whole-resized-1080x300-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Morning Dew Version 2 Group<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59d2ea3d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"59d2ea3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3146b2be e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3146b2be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46aa9603 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"46aa9603\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Frame-Sligar-200x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-781\" alt=\"Don Sligar MD 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Frame-Sligar-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Frame-Sligar-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Frame-Sligar-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Frame-Sligar.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Don Sligar (Drums)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f1734a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f1734a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-265838de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"265838de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e947a93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e947a93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Andy-Frame-ornage--200x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-779\" alt=\"Don Anderson MD 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Andy-Frame-ornage--200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Andy-Frame-ornage--683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Andy-Frame-ornage--768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Andy-Frame-ornage-.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Don Anderson (Guitar)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24ba4f4a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24ba4f4a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577b6475 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"577b6475\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Mal-Vintage-Frame-200x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-776\" alt=\"Mal Robinson MD 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Mal-Vintage-Frame-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Mal-Vintage-Frame-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Mal-Vintage-Frame-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Mal-Vintage-Frame.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Malcolm Robinson (Lead Vocal &amp; Guitar)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d9a75ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d9a75ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14415db2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14415db2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Morning Dew   - Verson  2   Circa 1968<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba5fed2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ba5fed2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e925520 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e925520\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD_2-Blair-Frame-200x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-777\" alt=\"MD 2 Blair (Bass)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD_2-Blair-Frame-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD_2-Blair-Frame-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD_2-Blair-Frame-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD_2-Blair-Frame.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Blair Honeyman (Bass)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52a2f03b e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"52a2f03b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35224d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35224d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Version 2 of The Morning Dew changed when Don Shufford\u00a0 (Bass) left for military service.\u00a0 He was replaced with Blair Honeyman of Topeka, Kansas. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dffe48f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1dffe48f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band-1024x683.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-780\" alt=\"MD 2 Group Pic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Morning Dew  Version 2 Together<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1236dbed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1236dbed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Morning Dew under this format recorded the first Roulette Album &#8220;At Last&#8221; at Bob Gallo&#8217;s TalentMaster Studio in New York City, New York.\u00a0 Cliff Wiksten joined The Morning Dew as Road\/Audio &amp; Lighting Manager at this time.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1692\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1692\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Item #3 <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1692\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c070938 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Mal-Vintage-Frame-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Mal-Vintage-Frame-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Mal-Vintage-Frame-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Mal-Vintage-Frame.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Malcolm Robinson (Lead Vocal &amp; Guitar)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3285e69c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3285e69c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41625d45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41625d45\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD_2-Blair-Frame-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD_2-Blair-Frame-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD_2-Blair-Frame-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD_2-Blair-Frame.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Blair Honeyman (Bass)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eb60f4d e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7eb60f4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15a60443 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15a60443\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Version 2 of The Morning Dew changed when Don Shufford\u00a0 (Bass) left for military service.\u00a0 He was replaced with Blair Honeyman of Topeka, Kansas. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27525a50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27525a50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band-1024x683.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-780\" alt=\"MD 2 Group Pic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/themorningdew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MD-2-Horizontal-Vintage-whole-band.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Morning Dew  Version 2 Together<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2edf1b0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2edf1b0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Morning Dew under this format recorded the first Roulette Album &#8220;At Last&#8221; at Bob Gallo&#8217;s TalentMaster Studio in New York City, New York.\u00a0 Cliff Wiksten joined The Morning Dew as Road\/Audio &amp; Lighting Manager at this time.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-336109683\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-336109683\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-fb045e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb045e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Morning Dew (1966) morphed from three original from three individuals residing in the same Topeka, 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