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The Standells band was formed in 1962 by lead vocalist and keyboard player Larry Tamblyn (born Lawrence Arnold Tamblyn, February 5, 1943), [2] guitarist Tony Valentino (born Emilio Bellissimo, May 24, 1941), [2] bass guitarist Jody Rich, and drummer Benny King (aka Hernandez). [3]
"Riot on Sunset Strip", a classic song in the genre of garage punk, was written for the film by Tony Valentino and John Fleck of the Standells. The film was made for MGM but they could not move fast enough to release it so Katzman sold it to American International Pictures .
Lanny Duncan had previously recorded the original demo of the song in 1961 as a member of the Starlighters, featuring Tony Valentino on guitar and Jody Rich on bass. The demo was recorded in Glendale with engineer Eddie Brackett. [7] [8] Valentino and Rich went on to form the Standells in 1962.
The majority of the album was recorded in the midst of touring in a two-day session on April 4–5, 1966 at Audio Recording in Seattle, Washington. [3] The album title is taken from the song of the same name.
The famous guitar riff was recorded with a Fender Telecaster through a Vox AC30 amplifier by Standells guitarist Tony Valentino. The song is also included in the soundtrack for the film Fever Pitch, which includes the Boston Red Sox leading up to the 2004 World Series.
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The Fabulous Poodles started out just as The Poodles. The original Fabulous Poodles consisted of Tony de Meur on lead vocals and guitar, Richie Robertson on bass and vocals, Bobby Valentino on violin, mandolin and vocals, Bryn Burrows on drums and Bob Suffolk on piano.
Angel Town is a 1990 martial arts film directed by Eric Karson and starring Olivier Gruner, who made his film debut as a French martial artist and foreign exchange student who helps his borders by using his skills against a local gang.