1910 Fruitgum Co. ~ Similar Artists
The Archies
- 100% match to 1910 Fruitgum Co.
Created for mass consumption by bubblegum-pop genius Don Kirshner (the man who gave us the Monkees), the Archies were the ultimate manufactured pop group. They existed on television and on their record sleeves as pure animations, based on the comic book characters of the same...
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The Lemon Pipers
- 84% match to 1910 Fruitgum Co.
This New York, USA-based quintet - Ivan Browne (vocals/rhythm guitar), Bill Bartlett (lead guitar), R.G. (Reg) Nave (organ), Steve Walmsley (bass) and Bill Albuagh (drums) - made its debut in 1967 with "Turn Around And Take A Look". Its rudimentary style was then replaced by the...
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Bobby Vee
- 58% match to 1910 Fruitgum Co.
Robert Thomas Velline, 30 April 1943, Fargo, North Dakota, USA. Vee's first exposure to the rock 'n' roll scene occurred in macabre circumstances when his group, the Shadows, deputized for Buddy Holly after the singer was killed in an air crash in February 1959. Soon after,...
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Gene Pitney
- 55% match to 1910 Fruitgum Co.
Gene Francis Alan Pitney, 17 February 1941, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, d. 5 April 2006, Cardiff, Wales. Although Pitney began recording in 1959 ("Classical Rock 'N' Roll" was recorded with Ginny Mazarro as Jamie And Jane), his initial success came as a songwriter, providing the...
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Del Shannon
- 54% match to 1910 Fruitgum Co.
Charles Westover, 30 December 1934, Coopersville, Michigan, USA, d. 8 February 1990, Santa Clarita, California, USA. From the plethora of clean, American, post doo-wop male vocalists to find enormous success in the early 60s, only a small handful retained musical credibility....
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Neil Sedaka
- 54% match to 1910 Fruitgum Co.
13 March 1939, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Pianist Sedaka began his songwriting career with lyricist Howard Greenfield in the early 50s. During this high school period, Sedaka dated Carol Klein (later known as Carole King). For a brief period, Sedaka joined the...
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Shelley Fabares
- 52% match to 1910 Fruitgum Co.
Michelle Fabares, 19 January 1944, Santa Monica, California, USA. Fabares, whose music career was highlighted by the 1962 US number 1 song "Johnny Angel", was the niece of actress Nanette Fabray. Turning to acting herself, Fabares debuted as Trudy in the television series Annie...
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