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Sonic Gems: The Mamas and the Papas – If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears

Performing from 1965 to 1968, the American folk rock group, The Mamas and The Papas became a defining force the counterculture’s music scene.  The group was made up of John Philips, Denny Doherty, Cass Elliott and Michelle Philips.  The group … Continue reading

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Sonic Gems: KISS – Dressed To Kill

In 1973, KISS formed in New York City.  The band’s original members were Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss and Ace Frehley.  Never all that much about the music, this band climbed to fame on its face paint, stage outfits … Continue reading

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Sonic Gems: ZZ Top – Tres Hombres

Formed in 1969, ZZ Top is a blues rock band from Houston, Texas.  The band consists of bass guitarist and vocalist Dusty Hill, guitarist and vocalist Billy Gibbons and drummer Frank Beard.  The band released its first album and trying … Continue reading

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