Allen "Turke" Burke (pictured left) Allen began formal music studies, at age seven, on piano and trumpet at the Jordan College of Music at Butler University. Allen has worked and recorded with notable names that include Fresh, Fingers, Burke & Taylor, Patti Labelle, The Drifters, Dionne Warrick, The Supremes, Patrice Rushen, the late great Motown legend, Marvin Gaye, and 30 years with Atlantic Recording stars, The Spinners. Allen's tenure with The Spinners included 23 years as their Musical Director.

After retiring in 2002 from touring with The Spinners, Allen accepted the honor of being Director of Music Ministries at Speedway United Methodist Church. On Sunday morning, you can find Allen conducting, playing and singing for his home congregation.

LJ Mechem (pictured right)
LJ Mechem has played the piano since the age of 5, receiving formal instruction for 12 years. LJ received Minor in Music at Ball State University and has played professionally for 35 years.
LJ is the owner of LM Straps, the largest guitar strap manufacturer in the United States. LM Products distributes straps world-wide as well as being the OEM manufacturer for such companies as Fender, Gibson, Martin, Peavey, PRS and many more.