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Disciples of ’60s “canyon rock and roll,” Maplewood came alongside the purpose to relive the noises of America, the Byrds, as well as the Traveling Burrito Brothers, 30 years following the fact. Made up of co-vocalists and guitarists Tag Rozzo (of Champale) and Steve Koester (previously of Punchdrunk), guitarist Craig …

Keyboardist/arranger “Captain” Daryl Dragon and his wife, vocalist/pianist Toni Tennille, scored some pop/rock strikes within a light, intimate vein in the next half from the 1970s, one of the most successful which was the initial, “Love COULD KEEP Us Jointly.” The few met in the summertime of 1971, when Dragon …

California duo Mike Brewer and Tom Shipley began their professions separately in the 1960s LA folk membership circuit before teaming up to create and perform together. Their tune “Keeper from the Seven Tips” was documented by H.P. Lovecraft and in addition appeared on the 1968 debut, Down in L.A. Their …

In the music industry, arguably the worst type of tragedy that may befall an artist is to die in his / her perfect, when just starting to break to the mainstream and reach people on the national or international level. One particular musician was Jim Croce, a songwriter using a …

Probably one of the most successful soft rock and roll acts from the 1970s, the duo of Jim Seals and Dash Crofts met even though playing with vocalist Dean Beard in 1958. That 12 months, Beard was asked to become listed on the Champs (of “Tequila” popularity), and Seals and …

An eclectic singer, songwriter, and performer, Lee Michaels produced music that had the physical impact of hard rock and roll, the creative ambition of psychedelia and progressive rock and roll, and the interest and grit of tempo & blues, the last mentioned facet reinforced by Michaels’ vocals, that could golf …

Most widely known for co-founding soft rock and roll hitmakers Bread, vocalist/songwriter Wayne Griffin also won an Academy Honor for co-authoring 1970’s smash “FOR EVERYONE WE REALIZE.” Delivered in Cincinnati on August 10, 1943, Griffin grew up in Memphis, developing up in a nearby that housed rock and roll & …

The first ’70s saw a mini-boom in the us for Canadian-born rockers — aside from major players like Neil Young and the Band, and singles chart fixtures just like the Guess Who, there is a whole wave of one-hit and near-one-hit wonders. The Stampeders had been section of this group, …

Skylark recorded only a self-titled debut recording in 1972 another album 2 yrs later. Three from the band’s people later began single professions: vocalist Donny Gerard documented several singles within the middle-’70s and percussionist Carl Graves got two strikes in 1975, however the most popular from the band’s graduates can …

This Scottish psych-folk outfit featured David McNiven (b. 4 November 1945, Glasgow, Scotland; electric guitar, vocals, piano, flute), Angie Rew (b. 25 Sept 1946, Edinburgh, Scotland; electric guitar, vocals, body organ, African drums) and Carolyn Davis (b. 15 August 1946, Edinburgh, Scotland; electric guitar, vocals, bass, tambourine, hype horn). Their …