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The Haunted

Among Canada’s most popular homegrown rock and roll organizations in the ’60s, though they made zero inroads to the others of THE UNITED STATES. Through the English-speaking community of Montreal, the group was extremely explicit within their wish to emulate the Rolling Rocks, & most of their 1966-1968 singles (aswell …

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The Chartbusters

The Chartbusters were a rock & roll combo through the Washington, D.C., region whose energetic audio was clearly inspired with the Beatles, specifically on the tune “She’s the main one,” which became a countrywide strike in 1964, the entire year the Fab Four broke through in the us. The Chartbusters …

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The Savages

Little is well known concerning this mid-’60s group, which includes variously been reported to become from Bermuda or even to be a band of Americans who had been located in Bermuda when their lone LP, Live ‘n Crazy, was recorded. That record, documented live on the Princess Resort in Bermuda …

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Shadows of Knight

Chicago, Illinois had among the liveliest garage area rock and roll scenes around in the first to mid-’60s, as well as the Shadows of Knight had been at once perhaps one of the most popular and among the toughest serves in the Windy City’s teen scene; these were also mostly …

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The Count Bishops

Although amounting to bit more when compared to a footnote in the first days of British punk rock, the Count number Bishops were an excellent, lively, R&B-based band with the capacity of kicking away a brutal racket of noise that sounded such as a grimier version of seminal United kingdom …

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The Syndicate of Sound

Produced in San Jose, CA, in 1964, the Syndicate of Audio had been among the top garage rings and forerunners of psychedelic rock and roll, building a national pursuing predicated on one massive 1966 strike, “LITTTLE LADY.” Made up of vocalist/guitarist Don Baskin, guitarist/keyboardist John Sharkey, lead guitarist Jim Sawyers, …

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Cannibal & the Headhunters

Cannibal & the Headhunters were one-hit wonders, but just what a hit to get, if you are only likely to possess 1: “Property of 1000 Dances.” The group was also among the 1st Mexican-American rock rings to truly have a nationwide hit record, thanks to that same tune. Founded by …

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Zakary Thaks

One of the better garage bands from the ’60s, and something of the greatest teenage rock sets of all period, Zakary Thaks released a half-dozen regionally distributed singles in 1966 and 1967; some had been hits within their hometown of Corpus Christi, TX, but non-e were heard somewhere else until …

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The Gonn

Like many garage bands from the ’60s, the Gonn achieved (slight) international fame beyond anything they attained within their lifetime when their single “Blackout of Gretely” was rediscovered by collectors and reissued within the ’80s. From Keokuk, IA, the Gonn released a couple singles on tiny regional brands in 1966 …

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The Rising Storm

While still at prep college within the mid-’60s, this Fresh England group recorded among the rarest & most respected garage area music group albums, divided similarly between outside and self-penned materials. This work was recognized from a great many other recordings of the type not with the reputable covers (of …

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