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Richard Brooks - Bass
Richard has been a member of the Barbershop Harmony Society for 12 years. He is a 1997 graduate of The Ohio State University with a BS degree in Communications, and brings a wealth of musical insight to the group. While at OSU, Richard was a 5 year member of both the Ohio State University Marching Band and the Men’s Glee Club. Richard is a member of the
Singing Buckeyes chorus, where he served as a section leader, and also sang bass in the 3-time International Contest qualifier and 2002 Johnny Appleseed District Quartet Champions, Impulse.
Richard works as Operations Coordinator for the Columbus call-center of Sorenson Communications, a company that supplies Video Relay Services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. He and his wife Sue reside in Galloway, Ohio.
Steve Kovach - Baritone
Steve has been singing barbershop since his high school days in the 80’s but joined the Barbershop Harmony Society in 1995 when he began to sing with International Medalist quartet Uptown Sound. In 9 appearances at the International Contest, Uptown Sound reached the Top 5 four times. They achieved 4th place bronze medals in 2000 and 2003, and 2nd place silver
medals in 2001 and 2002. His previous quartet experiences were with quartets such as Which Wayz Up? and Ringleaders.
Steve graduated from BGSU in 1996 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Vocal Education and has been teaching private voice since then. He was a former member of the Alliance Chorus and has been the musical director of the Fun Center Chordsmen barbershop chorus in Mansfield, Ohio since 2001. He is also the director of vocal music at Prince of Peace Evangelical Lutheran
Church in Medina, Ohio.
Steve works as a surgical office manager in Barberton, Ohio and lives in Wadsworth with his wife Kari.
Michael Harrison - Lead
Now a barber shopper for 18 years, Michael has been fortunate to sing with several wonderful groups including the Southern Gateway Chorus winning a Gold Medal in 1992. Quartets in the past 15 years include Chairmen of the Boards, Tabasco Cats, Desperado, Odds On and now Cadillac Jack. He wants to thank his past quartet members for helping him achieve 3
District Championships.
Michael lives in the small college town of Oberlin, Ohio with his wife Kimberly and three children; Emili (12), Kirk (7), and Adam (2). He doesn’t have much free time and tries to spend any extra with the family. Michael works at Universal Windows Direct as the V.P. of Dealership Development. His position includes prospecting for potential new Dealers in
their current licensee program. He also, handles business development for existing Dealers and all of the financing for the retail side of the business.
Other than barber shopping, Michael enjoys tennis, basketball and don’t forget tag singing. Wanna sing a tag? Please just walk up and ask! He’s always ready to sing and/or teach one.
Noah Campbell - Tenor
Noah Campbell is 31 years old and, like Steve, is a graduate of "THE" Bowling Green State University. It was there that he fell in love with barbershop while earning his degree in Early Childhood Education. Along with singing in the BGSU Men's Chorus, Noah
also sang tenor for Catfish Bend, capturing the International Collegiate Quartet Contest gold medal in 2002. Noah currently teaches 3rd grade at Northpointe Academy in Toledo, Ohio, and he and his wife Courtney recently welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Sophia, into the world. Noah is very excited to be a part of Cadillac Jack, and looks forward
to the wonderful experiences that lay ahead.
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