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Mitch Ryder and the Detroit WheelsHere is an overview of one of the best blue-eyed soul groups of the 1960s -- Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels. Mitch Ryder could howl with the best of them. Their signature song was "Devil With a Blue Dress On" He is still performing world-wide.
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THE STORY of "THEY'RE COMING to TAKE ME AWAY, HA HAAA!" & NAPOLEON XIVNapoleon XIV (aka Jerry Samuels) recorded one of the most memorable and unusual novelty "songs" ever. "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha Haaa!" climbed the charts to #3 in 1966 and remains a cult favorite over 40 years later.
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Acid Rock's Dickie Peterson of "Blue Cheer"He was founder and lead singer of one of the loudest bands around in the 1960's, the San Francisco -based "Blue Cheer." His group was at the forefront of the emerging "acid rock" scene.
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1950s Scream Queen -- Beverly GarlandBeverly Garland may be remembered by many as the mild-mannered wife of Fred MacMurray in "My Three Sons." But a decade before she joined that sitcom, she made a lot of noise (literally) running from and screaming at 1950s monsters of the B-movies.
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The Standells: The Band that Brought You Boston's "Dirty Water"60's garage band The Standells did not always have their "bad boys" image. But former Mouseketeer and lead singer Dickie Dodd changed all that when their smash hit "Dirty Water" snarled its way onto the charts in 1966.
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Fess Parker (The Definitive Daniel Boone & Davy Crockett) DiesFess Parker -- the actor who embodied the great American frontiersmen Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone -- dies at age 85.
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The Blonde Mouseketeer --Cheryl HoldridgeCheryl Holdridge was one of the most popular Mouseketeers of the 1950s (Well, we all know Annette was #1). But Cheryl's blonde hair and winning smile earned her attention from girls who wanted to be like her and boys who had a crush on her.