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Dr. West’s Medicine Show & Junk Band

Odder compared to the Jim Kweskin Jug Music group and even more aligned using the right folk/jug band custom compared to the Holy Modal Rounders were, Dr. West’s Medication Show & Rubbish Music group were among the greater notable 1960s organizations that up to date the old-timey/jug music group spirit …

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Mungo Jerry

Mungo Jerry are among rock’s great one-hit successes. Beyond Britain, they’re known for specifically one tune, but that tune, “During the warm months,” is certainly a seasonal anthem known by listeners who weren’t also born when it had been released. Mungo Jerry was a good blues outfit aswell — actually, …

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Sugarloaf

Best known for his or her 1970 AM pop basic “Green-Eyed Woman,” Sugarloaf was formed in 1969 in Denver from the ashes from the Moonrakers, which had released an recording in 1968. Vocalist/keyboardist Jerry Corbetta and guitarist Bob Webber founded the group, adding Moonraker mates Bob MacVittie on drums and …

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Oliver

Delivered William Oliver Swofford on Feb 22, 1945, in North Wilkesboro, NC, Oliver’s initial big strike was a tune through the Broadway musical Locks, also a supply for popular (“Age group of Aquarius/Permit sunlight In”) for the 5th Sizing. Released on Jubilee, “HELLO Starshine” b/w “Can’t THE THING IS” visited …

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The Jaggerz

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, …

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Steam

Due to the fact they only charted one strike record and they scarcely even been around, the backdrop of the group Steam is usually amazingly complex. Their tale actually starts in Bridgeport, CT, in 1960-1961, with an organization known as the Chateaus, who cut a small number of unsuccessful information …

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Tommy James

Tommy Wayne & the Shondells — the reference to their name, even to a person who doesn’t really find out their music, evokes pictures of dances and the type of fun that rock and roll & move represented before it redefined itself on much more serious conditions. And between 1966 …

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Norman Greenbaum

Best-known for his 1970 hit “Spirit in the Sky,” singer/songwriter Norman Greenbaum was created November 20, 1942, in Malden, MA. He started his musical profession while students at Boston University or college, playing region coffeehouses before relocating towards the Western Coast through the middle-’60s and developing some sort of psychedelic …

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Hotlegs

In 1970, Kevin Godley, Lol Crème, and Eric Stewart were, alongside songwriter Graham Gouldman, the home band in the Strawberry Studios set up in Stockport, Britain. Gouldman was spending a lot of his amount of time in New York, operating like a agreement songwriter for the Kasenatz/Katz bubblegum group — …

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Looking Glass

To the exterior observer, Searching Glass were among the luckiest bands to appear through the early ’70s — and doubly so, appearing out of NJ in 1972 with lots one hit, 3 years before anyone was considering Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, and obtaining radio perform on the …

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