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 Origin Genre(s) Members Years (together) Peak Date Discography Song Highlights Labels Also Member of Reference Videos (December 7, 1942 – July 16, 1981) was an American singer-songwriter best known for his folk rock songs including “Taxi,” “W*O*L*D,” “Flowers Are Red,” and the No. 1 hit “Cat’s in the Cradle.” Chapin was also a dedicated humanitarian who […]
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 TRIXTER was formed in 1983 in Paramus, New Jersey by STEVE BROWN & PETER LORAN. After a year in the basement and the addition of new drummer, MARK GUS SCOTT, they played their first live gigs. They began play ing the NJ […]
Biography Genre(s) Origin Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Reference Firehouse arrived at the tail end of the pop-metal explosion of the late ’80s and early ’90s, releasing their first album in 1991. Featuring the combined talents of vocalist C.J. Snare, Michael Foster, Bill Leverty, and Perry Richardson, the group’s melodic, commercial hard […]
Biography Genre(s) Origin Peak Date Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Also Member of Reference The Turbans were an African American doo-wop group, who formed in Philadelphia in 1953. The original members were: Al Banks (lead tenor), Matthew Platt (second tenor), Charlie Williams (baritone), and Andrew “Chet” Jones (bass). They came from Downtown Philadelphia (around Bainbridge and South Street). […]
Biography Genre(s) Origin Peak Date Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Reference Sniff ‘n’ the Tears is a British rock band best known for their 1979 song “Driver’s Seat“, a hit in many countries (including No. 15 on the American Billboard Hot 100 chart). The exception was the UK itself where a problem […]