
The Barbarians ~ Similar Artists
The Knickerbockers was formed in 1964 by Buddy Randell (saxophone), a former member of the Royal Teens and Jimmy Walker (drums/vocals). The line-up was completed by the Charles brothers, John (bass) and Beau (lead guitar). Originally known as the Castle Kings, the group took its...
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The Leaves
- 96% match to The Barbarians
Formed in Northridge, California, USA, in 1964, this folk rock group began its career as the Rockwells, a college-based "frat" band. Founder members Robert Lee Reiner (guitar) and Jim Pons (bass) were joined by Bill Rinehart (guitar) and Jimmy Kern (drums) in an attraction...
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Formed in 1964 in New York City, USA, the Strangeloves consisted of songwriters and record producers Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer. Although they left their mark under the name Strangeloves with only four singles and one album, their fascinating story...
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The Mojo Men
- 74% match to The Barbarians
This San Francisco-based group - Jimmy Alaimo (vocals/guitar), Paul Curcio (guitar), Don Metchick (organ) and Dennis DeCarr (drums) - was signed to Autumn, the city's leading independent label, in 1965. Here they enjoyed a fruitful artistic relationship with producer Sly Stone,...
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The Remains
- 74% match to The Barbarians
This Boston, USA-based garage band was formed in 1964 by guitarist/vocalist Barry Tashian. Inspired by a trip to London, where he heard British groups playing material he loved - Jimmy Reed, Little Walter, Chuck Berry and John Lee Hooker - Tashian put together the Remains with...
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The Standells
- 64% match to The Barbarians
Tony Valentino (guitar/vocals) and Larry Tamblyn (organ) formed the Standells in 1962. The early line-up included drummer Gary Leeds (3 September 1944, Glendale, California, USA), who later found fame in the Walker Brothers, Gary Lane (bass) and former Mousketeer Dick Dodd...
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The Premiers
- 63% match to The Barbarians
This Hispanic rock 'n' roll band originated from San Gabriel, California, USA. The members were George Delgado (guitar), Larry Perez (guitar), Phil Ruiz (saxophone), Joe Urzua (saxophone), Frank Zuniga (bass) and Johnny Perez (drums). They had only one hit, "Farmer John", which...
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The Seeds
- 53% match to The Barbarians
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