Biography AKA Genre(s) Origin Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Also Member of Reference The Hollies are an English rock group known for their pioneering and distinctive three part vocal harmony style. The Hollies became one of the leading British groups of the 1960s (231 weeks on the UK singles charts during the […]
Biography AKA Genre(s) Origin Peak Date Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Reference Marmalade was a Scottish pop rock group from the east end of Glasgow, originally formed in 1961 as the Gaylords, and then later billed as Dean Ford and the Gaylords. In 1966 they changed the group name to the […]
Biography AKA Genre(s) Origin Peak Date Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Also Member of Reference Most Americans first heard of Lulu when she soared to the top of the charts with the pop ballad “To Sir with Love,” the theme to the film of the same name, in 1967. Actually, the Scottish […]
Biography Genre(s) Origin Peak Date Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Reference Spirit was a highly regarded rock band that achieved modest commercial success, charting 11 albums in the U.S. between 1968 and 1977. Founded in Los Angeles in 1967 by musicians who had a mixture of rock, pop, folk, blues, classical, […]
Biography Genre(s) Origin Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Reference Pop Rock Roots Acoustic Folk World Country 1962 Banjo, Guitar – Art Podell Bass – Jimmy Bond Vocals, Guitar – Barry Kane, Barry McGuire Here & Now A1 Another Man A2 Summer‘s Over A3 Gold Wedding Ring A4 Drunken Sailor A5 Far Side Of The Hill A6 Fireball Mail B1 Bull ‘Gine Run B2 Land […]
Biography Genre(s) Origin Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Reference The New Christy Minstrels are an American folk music group founded by Randy Sparks in 1961. They recorded over 20 albums and had several hits, including “Green, Green”, “Saturday Night” and “Everybody Loves Saturday Night” (two different songs), “Today”, “Denver”, and “This Land Is Your Land”. Their […]
Biography Genre(s) Origin Peak Date Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Also Member of Reference Born in Oklahoma City during 1935, McGuire had relocated to New York City and joined up with folk revivalists the New Christy Minstrels by the early ’60s. He was anointed the band’s lead singer and appeared on several albums and their first hit single, “Green, […]
Biography AKA Genre(s) Origin Peak Date Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Also Member of Reference The Surfaris were an American surf rock band formed in Glendora, California in 1962. They are best known for two songs that hit the charts in the Los Angeles, California area, and nationally by May 1963: “Surfer Joe” […]
Biography Genre(s) Origin Peak Date Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Labels Videos Reference The Tornados were an English instrumental group of the 1960s that acted as backing group for many of record producer Joe Meek‘s productions and also for singer Billy Fury. They enjoyed several chart hits in their own right, including the UK and U.S. Number […]