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Thee Midniters were an American rock group, among the first Chicano rock bands to have a major hit in the United States.They were one of the best known acts to come out of East Los Angeles in the 1960s, with a cover of "Land of a Thousand Dances" that charted in Canada in 1965, and an instrumental track "Whittier Boulevard" in 1965.
Los Angeles has been home to many new and established music bands. Some of the bands originating from greater Los Angeles, including Orange County and the Inland Empire , include: This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The Turtles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1965.The band achieved several Top 40 hits throughout the latter half of the 1960s, including "It Ain't Me Babe" (1965), "You Baby" (1966), "Happy Together" (1967), "She'd Rather Be with Me" (1967), "Elenore" (1968), and "You Showed Me" (1969).
The Wrecking Crew, also known as the Clique and the First Call Gang, was a loose collective of American session musicians based in Los Angeles who played on many studio recordings in the 1960s and 1970s, including hundreds of top 40 hits. The musicians were not publicly recognized at the time, but were viewed with reverence by industry insiders.
While finding only modest success on the music charts, peaking in 1966 with their US No. 33 hit "7 and 7 Is," Love would come to be praised by critics as their third album, Forever Changes (1967), became generally regarded as one of the best albums of the 1960s. The band's classic lineup is considered to consist of Lee, the guitarist and singer ...
The Association is an American sunshine pop band from Los Angeles, California. During the late 1960s, the band had numerous hits at or near the top of the Billboard charts (including "Windy", "Cherish", "Never My Love" and "Along Comes Mary") and were the lead-off band at 1967's Monterey Pop Festival. Generally consisting of six to eight ...
Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band; The Boogie Kings; Booker T. & The MG's; Boots Randolph; The Box Tops; Boyce and Hart; The Boys; The Braillettes; Los Bravos; Brenda Holloway; Brenda Lee; Brenton Wood; Brett Marvin and the Thunderbolts; Brewer & Shipley; Brian Auger and the Trinity; Brian Hyland; The Brogues; Brook Benton; The Brooklyn Bridge; The ...
The new quartet was from then on stationed in New York, although all had Los Angeles roots. The Coasters' association with Leiber and Stoller was an immediate success. [4] Together they created a string of good-humored "storytelling" hits that are some of the most entertaining from the original era of rock and roll. [2]