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The song was written by Question Mark (Rudy Martinez) in 1962 in his manager's living room, and was recorded in Bay City, Michigan. [11] At first, Question Mark had to insist that "96 Tears" be the A-side over "Midnight Hour". Once the issue was settled, the band recorded the single for the small Pa-Go-Go label, owned by Lilly Gonzalez.
96 Tears is the debut studio album by the American garage rock band ? and the Mysterians, released in 1966.It peaked at number 66 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart. [4] [5] The single "96 Tears" reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on October 29, prior to release of the album.
? and the Mysterians (or Question Mark and the Mysterians) are an American garage rock band [6] from Bay City and Saginaw in Michigan, initially active between 1962 and 1969.Much of the band's music consisted of electric organ-driven garage rock and an enigmatic image inspired by the 1957 Japanese science fiction film The Mysterians. [7]
Question Mark & the Mysterians is the third studio album by the garage rock band ? and the Mysterians, known for their No. 1 1966 hit "96 Tears".The album was recorded by the original members of the band as a result of their inability to access their masters or re-release their own earlier material, which had passed from the ownership of label Cameo to Allen Klein.
The following is a list of notable garage rock bands. It is not exclusive to collective bands, but also includes solo acts who have created music in this style (usually backed by accompanying musicians). The list features artists from the US and Canada, but also includes similar acts from other countries. [1] [2] [3]
Order the "Frozen 2" soundtrack on Amazon. 4. Although there are other strong songs in the film, Disney is already setting up "Into the Unknown" to be the big runaway hit.
Their version is reminiscent of Question Mark and the Mysterians 1967 cover version (as well as Question Mark and the Mysterians' 1967 hit, "96 Tears"). It was also released as a single in 1998, and later appeared on Astro Lounge. It was the last song on the album and also the shortest (by one second).
The Mysterians [ edit ] At sixteen, Schacher caught his first professional break when he was invited to replace bassist Frank Lugo in Question Mark and the Mysterians , and he supported their hit " 96 Tears " (1966) on their 1967 tour.