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Mastin & Brewer

Folk-rockers Tom Mastin and Mike Brewer initial collaborated on-stage on the Blind Owl Coffeehouse in Kent, OH, in 1964. Regarding to articles at www.classicrockpage.com, both vocalist/guitarists were single veterans from the folk circuit and, using the picture waning in later 1965, the duo relocated to SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA with …

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Jack London & the Sparrows

Some sort of missing hyperlink in the annals of Canadian rock and roll, Toronto defeat group Jack port London & the Sparrows formed in Oshawa, Ontario, in early 1964. Vocalist London (given birth to Dave Marden) was lately transplanted from London, Britain, when he founded the group with business lead …

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Lee Blair

An excellent rhythmic player who was simply mixed up in 1920’s and had an on-and-off profession for 40 years, Lee Blair is a name in jazz background. He was selftaught on banjo aside from several lessons with Mike Pingitore from Paul Whiteman’s music group. Blair caused Charlie Skeete (1926-28) and …

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Carl Wayne & the Vikings

Carl Wayne & the Vikings recorded three unknown singles in the mid-’60s, but possess somewhat more name reputation than the ordinary such group because three-fifths of these joined the Move. Originally Keith Powell & the Vikings, the name was transformed when Wayne changed Powell as business lead vocalist. (Powell would …

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The Electric Banana

The Electric powered Banana was an alias utilized by Uk rockers the Pretty Things from the ’60s and through the entire ’70s, made up of members Phil Might (vocals), Dick Taylor (lead guitar), Wally Waller (bass), and John Povey (drums). In order to make some quick cash, the group added …

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The Fantastic Deejays

A Pittsburgh garage area music group whose high stage was opening for the Rolling Rocks concert in 1965. They could have already been total unknowns in the grand system of things, however they actually were able to cut several mainly self-penned singles on regional brands in 1965 and 1966 that …

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The Nomads

The Nomads was one of the groups, and many Tx groups, using that name in the 1960s. The psychedelic music group arrived of Tx and accounts of their account vary, although all resources feature Frank Zigel (or Zigal) as lead vocalist and Doug (or Costs) Kirby on keyboards; some resources …

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Barry & the Remains

A solid contender for the best possible overlooked American music group from the mid-’60s, the Remains (led by Barry Tashian) were the most known Boston band of the era. However they hardly ever broke out nationally, despite putting your signature on to Epic and copping an starting slot within the …

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Sir Raleigh & the Coupons

And a couple of snarling garage area rock and roll singles, Seattle’s Sir Raleigh & the Cupons may also be notable for starting the professions of upcoming West Coast rock and roll legends Dewey Martin and “Sneaky” Pete Kleinow. Originally referred to as the Blue Diamond jewelry, the group primarily …

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Telemen

The mysterious Telemen issued a unitary in Australia on Parlophone in Sept 1966, “Theme from ‘My Name’s McGooley'”/”End Gently.” It’s a fairly poor record, in fact, the A-side being truly a country-ish instrumental that appears like a corny cowboy-prairie homage. The B-side, also instrumental, is very much indeed in the …

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