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Their recordings include Ronstadt's first hit song, a cover of Mike Nesmith's "Different Drum," recorded without the other members of the group. The band released three albums: The Stone Poneys; Evergreen, Volume 2; and Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III. The three albums were reissued in CD format in the 1990s in the US.
[clarification needed] This was to be the only release from the original incarnation of Bryndle as the band subsequently disbanded. Waldman, Bonoff, Andrew Gold and Edwards established solo careers and session work before reforming in the early 1990s. In 1995, a newly recorded debut was released and the band began a tour of America and Japan.
Vol. III includes only two Bobby Kimmel-Kenny Edwards compositions. For the remaining tracks, Ronstadt sought out material by such well-regarded songwriters as Tim Buckley and Laura Nyro, as well as songs by writers represented on the first two albums, like Michael Nesmith, and Steve Gillette and Tom Campbell, who composed the short song fragments that open the album.
The trio released three albums in a 15-month period in 1967–68: The Stone Poneys; Evergreen, Volume 2; and Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III. The band is widely known for their hit single " Different Drum " (written by Michael Nesmith prior to his joining the Monkees ), which reached number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart ...
The original owners of Stone Pony, Robert Pielka and Jack Roig, on Sept. 11, 1976. ... In late 1977, there was a night of discord when E Street Band member Danny Federici was thrown out by Roig ...
The first two Stone Poney albums mostly featured Kimmel's original songs. [6] [11] [12] [13] The band toured nationally and played popular music TV shows including The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. They toured briefly as the opening act for The Doors [14] when "Light My Fire" was a huge hit and Jim Morrison was a pop music phenom.
The Stone Poneys' version went to No. 12 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart (with 'featuring Linda Ronstadt' on the single label; she was the only band member on the track). As Edwards recalled, the band based their original recording of the song on a version by The Greenbriar Boys from their 1966 album Better Late than Never!
John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band, who are playing at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park July 27, ... On April 15, the band was also joined by four members of the Asbury Jukes, including keyboard ...