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1) Who was the original front man & lead vocalist for The Grateful Dead? (answered)
2) What was the name of Ike Turner's band?
3) What was the original name of Danny & the Juniors?
4) What was the name of Bob Seger's first band?
5) What band was Mickey Dolenz in before he joined The Monkees?
6) What was the original name of Queen? (answered)
7) Which Commander Cody founding member is now a regular on "A Prairie Home Companion"?
8) What was the name of the first band Bruce Springsteen was in?
9) What was Dire Straits original name?
10) What was the original name of Paul Revere & the Raiders? (answered)
11) What city are the Cowboy Junkies from?
12) What group was Marty Balin in before he co-founded Jefferson Airplane?
13) What band is considered to be the first of the underground San Francisco bands of the '60s? (answered)
14) What was the original name of The Quarrymen? (later became The Beatles)
15) What city are The Doobie Brothers from? (answered)
16) What's the first band Debbie Harry was in?
17) What's the name of the first band Johnny Depp was in?
18) What band did Bryan Adams join as lead vocalist when he was 15?19)
19) What was Cheap Trick's original name?
20) What was the name of the band John Belushi & friends formed in high school?
More band questions from Part 3:
https://democraticunderground.com/10181407429
pitchforksandtorches
(338 posts)He was great!
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(27,889 posts)DBoon
(22,414 posts)is #13 The Charlatans?
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# 12 is not The Great Society..(It was a folk singing group)
Brother Buzz
(36,486 posts)but what constitutes an underground band?
Factoid: The Charlatans were the first band to perform on LSD, whacked out on Owsley Stanley's product, in Virginia City.
They were Beta testing the San Francisco sound in Virginia City, while Stanley was Beta testing his Acid Test thingy.
Harker
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(27,889 posts)Danny and the Seniors
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(14,067 posts)Claire Oh Nette
(2,636 posts)Bob Seger---Quicksilver messenger service
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(27,889 posts)name for a demo tape, what band name did Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, & "Pigpen" McKernan use (briefly)?
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(27,889 posts)(Extra credit for this one)
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(27,889 posts)(Hint: She was romantically involved with the keyboardist)
Harker
(14,067 posts)Õyster... Cult. Her voice is audible on "Vera Gemini."
I chatted with her briefly as she ate a sandwich in the bookshop where I worked.
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(10,206 posts)The Downbeats
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(14,067 posts)Saw them in Denver, 1976.
"Riding the Storm Out" was written in the Rocky Mountain winter, of course.
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(14,067 posts)Danmel
(4,932 posts)Which I know from watching Bohemian Rhapsody
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(27,889 posts)"Big Bottoms"?
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(Come on, folks, this one is easy...part of the answer is in the question itself)