
The Ozark Mountain Daredevils
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Formed in 1971 in South Carolina, USA, this "southern-rock" style unit enjoyed national popularity from the early to late 70s. The band originally comprised Toy Caldwell (13 November 1947, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, d. 25 February 1993, Moore, South Carolina, USA; lead...
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Wet Willie
- 82% match to The Ozark Mountain Daredevils
Unusual among Southern boogie band of the 70s, Wet Willie included a strong R&B element in its music. The group was founded as Fox in 1970 in Mobile, Alabama by Jimmy Hall (vocals, saxophone, harmonica) and his brother Jack (bass). Other members were Ricky Hirsch (guitar),...
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Lee Michaels
- 81% match to The Ozark Mountain Daredevils
24 November 1945, Los Angeles, California, USA. This multi-instrumentalist, aka Mike Olsen, began his career with the Sentinels, a San Luis Obispo-based surf group which included Merrell Fankhauser and drummer John Barbata (later to join Jefferson Airplane/Starship). Michaels...
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Bob Welch
- 60% match to The Ozark Mountain Daredevils
Robert Welch, 31 July 1946, Los Angeles, California, USA. Singer-songwriter Welch, the son of a movie producer and an actress, was raised in Hollywood. After studying as a French major at UCLA, Welch joined the R&B band Ivory Hudson And The Harlequins, who later changed...
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The Doobie Brothers
- 51% match to The Ozark Mountain Daredevils
This enduring act evolved from Pud, a San Jose-based trio formed in March 1970 by Tom Johnston (15 August 1948, Visalia, California, USA; guitar/vocals) and John Hartman (b. 18 March 1950, Falls Church, Virginia, USA; drums). Original bass player Greg Murphy was quickly replaced...
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This soft rock group from Los Angeles, California, USA, consisted of guitarist Don Hamilton (originally from Wetnatchee, Washington), bassist Joe Frank Carollo (from Leland, Mississippi) and drummer Tommy Reynolds (from New York City). The members came together in Los Angeles in...
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