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Cougars

Created in 1961 in Bristol, England, the Cougars comprised Keith ‘Pole’ Owen (guitar/arranger), Dave Tanner (rhythm guitar), Adrian Morgan (bass) and Dave Hack (drums). An instrumental group in the mould from the Shadows, the quartet was authorized to EMI Information by A&R supervisor Norrie Paramor carrying out a skill competition. …

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Cougars

Chicago’s Cougars shaped in 2000 from remainders of local ska-ish heroes Hot Range Jimmy. Eight dudes solid, their lineup included vocalist Matt Irie, keyboardist Sam Ambrosini, and guitarists Brett Meingasner and John Mclurg; a tempo portion of Bryan Bienias (bass) and Brian Wnukowski (drums, ex-Big’n); and horn players Tag Beening …

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