The Derek von Essen Collection

Don plays at the S Men 3rd Bday and Halloween Party at the Rivoli, Toronto, Oct. 31, '87

A close brush with Reid at the S Men 3rd Bday and Halloween Party at the Rivoli, Toronto, Oct. 31, '87. Reid is dressed as "Rusty The Rooster" from the TV show The Friendly Giant. Shadowy Men recorded the theme song from The Friendly Giant on Clam Chowder & Ice vs. Big Macs & Bombers.

Brian at the S Men 3rd Bday and Halloween Party at the Rivoli, Toronto, Oct. 31, '87

Don serves piping hot fondue to a live audience while on stage at the Silver Dollar, Toronto, Feb. 20, '88

Brian at the Siboney Club, Toronto, Sep. 17, '88

Reid at the Siboney Club, Toronto, Sep. 17, '88

Brian at the Siboney Club, Toronto, Sep. 17, '88

Reid Does Neil warms up the crowd for the S Men 4th Bday Party at the Rivoli, Toronto, Oct. 14, '88

Reid at the S Men 4th Bday Party at the Rivoli, Toronto, Oct. 14, '88

More from S Men 4th Bday Party at the Rivoli, Toronto, Oct. 14, '88 (does this one look familiar?)

Nov. 17 '89

Brian at the Rivoli, June 28, '90

Stratengers, Toronto, Nov. 3, '90

The Rivoli, Toronto, Oct. 11, '91

Airborne at The Rivoli, Toronto, Oct. 11, '91

At the Rivoli, Toronto, '91 (or maybe '92)

On CBC Radio in Vancouver during an interview with David Wisdom

Motel mornings… Madison, Wisconsin, Feb. '92

Shadowy Men vs. The Fleshtones, Mar. 11, '92

Don at the gates of Graceland, Memphis, Tennessee, Mar. '92

Leaving Panama City Beach, Florida, Mar. '92

All-in-black-I'd-rather-be-in-New-Orleans. Brian sitting in the sun, Panama City Beach, Florida, Mar. '92

Roadside breakfast stop, Italy, Texas, Mar. '92

Band rests in dungeon before show, Washington D.C., Mar. '92 (2nd last show of month long tour)

Reid Diamond, Mar. 19, '92

California, July '93

California, July '93

Yreka, California, July '93

July '93