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Created in McKeesport, PA, a little town close to Pittsburgh, the Swamp Rats released a small number of garage rock and roll singles in 1966-1967 that got some local airplay and sales, but never broke away into nationwide visibility. At their many scorching, those singles had been in some methods …

Bob Hocko is most likely best-known seeing that the lead vocalist from the Swamp Rats, the Pittsburgh-area music group that recorded some ferocious garage area rock on little brands in 1966 and 1967. While we were holding all cover variations, the group do put an especially manic and idiosyncratic spin …