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As a result, Scales became -- and will always be -- one of the co-writers of the first platinum single record in America. Exactly one year after his passing, iconic Milwaukee soul artist Harvey Scales was recognized for his musical achievements. The Milwaukee Mayor's office officially declared Feb. 13, 2020 as "Harvey Scales Day."
This category includes musical groups associated with the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the US. For individual singers and musicians, see Category:Musicians from Milwaukee . Pages in category "Musical groups from Milwaukee"
Madison, Milwaukee and La Crosse, Wisconsin, May 10–12, 1991 ... Band members. Geoff Tate – lead ... 2× Platinum 200,000 ^
Bands, including pop groups, orchestras, ... Musical groups from Milwaukee (32 P) O. Orchestras based in Wisconsin (9 P) R. Rock music groups from Wisconsin (3 C, 29 P)
The band achieved mainstream popularity in the United States in 1979 with the triple-platinum live album At Budokan and a Top 10 single, a live recording of "I Want You to Want Me". [5] They followed with Dream Police (1979), their most commercially successful studio album, reaching No. 6 on the Billboard 200 chart. [ 6 ]
The Benjamins began with the lineup of brothers Jay Stys (vocalist/guitarist) and Chris Stys (drummer), guitarist Dan Hinz, and bassist Ron Forchette).Soon after, they were discovered at a local club by bassist Ben Perlstein (formerly with Milwaukee ska group The Invaders), who replaced Forchette, and brought drummer Jon Phillip (formerly with Shaft) into the group.
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Violent Femmes are an American folk punk band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.The band consists of founding members Gordon Gano (guitar, lead vocals) and Brian Ritchie (bass, backing vocals), joined by multi-instrumentalist Blaise Garza (joined 2004), and drummer John Sparrow (joined 2005). [2]