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Best known for his or her 1970 smash “The Rapper,” the Jaggerz were formed in Pittsburgh through the mid-1960s by vocalist/guitarist Dominic Ierace, guitarist Benny Faiella, bassists Jimmy Ross and Billy Maybray, keyboardist Thom Davies and drummer Jim Pugliano. After generating a fervent pursuing on the neighborhood golf club circuit, …

He found popularity as the business lead singer from the Jaggerz (the one-hit question from 1970 in charge of the quantity two hit “The Rapper”), but Donny Iris returned towards the pop graphs in the first ’80s many times as a single act. Created Dominic Ierace in Beaver Falls, PA, …

Cleveland local Michael Stanley became a regional sensation, but the vocalist/songwriter/guitarist and his Michael Stanley Music group deserved more country wide achievement than they achieved. Stanley, whose true name is certainly Michael Stanley Gee, performed bass using the folk-rock group Silk in the past due ’60s. Then went single and …

Dirty Looks (never to be baffled with the later-’80s metal music group from the same name) were formed in the later ’70s in Staten Isle, NY. Made up of Patrick Barnes (electric guitar/vocals), Peter Parker (drums/vocals), and Marco Sin (bass/vocals), the trio started playing their hard-rocking power pop at Max’s …