• Rufus Thomas

    The Dog Rufus Thomas

    Rufus Thomas

    Rufus Thomas (March 26, 1917 – December 15, 2001) was a rhythm and blues and soul singer from Memphis, Tennessee, United States, who recorded on Sun Records in the 1950s and on Stax Records in the 1960s and 1970s. He was the father of soul singer Carla Thomas (best known for the classic song "B-A-B-Y") and keyboard player Marvell Thomas. A third daughter, Vaneese, a former French teacher, for years had a recording studio in upstate New York where she sang for television commercials. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Salty Dog

    Tisauke Salty Dog

    Salty Dog

    There are several bands sharing this name 1. Metal band from Los Angeles, USA 2. Blues, rock, southern rock band from Texas, USA 3. Blues duo from Australia 4. Japanese/Norwegian Metalcore/Screamo/Electro-band 5. Rock band from Zambia 1. Salty Dog was a sleaze metal band that infused a Led Zeppelin style vocal delivery to their bluesy brand of rock'n'roll. Their debut album, Every Dog Has Its Day was filled with guilty pleasures that should have made them stars, but sadly didn't. Read more on Last.fm

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  • The Cult

    Peace Dog The Cult

    The Cult

    The Cult is an English rock band formed in 1983 in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Before settling on their current name in January 1984, the band performed under the name Death Cult, which was an evolution of the name of lead singer Ian Astbury's previous band Southern Death Cult. They gained a dedicated following in the United Kingdom in the mid-1980s as a post-punk/gothic rock band, with singles such as "She Sells Sanctuary", before breaking into the Read more on Last.fm

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  • Tommy Bolin

    Wild Dogs Tommy Bolin

    Tommy Bolin

    American-born guitarist with a swedish father and a mother of syrian descent. Tommy Bolin began playing in bands around Sioux City as a youth before moving to Boulder Colorado in his late teens. He had played in a band called American Standard before joining Ethereal Zephyr, a band named after a train that ran between Denver and Chicago. When record companies became interested, the name was shortened to Zephyr. This band included Bolin on guitar, David Givens on bass, and Givens' wife Candice on vocals. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Black Bananas

    Tiny Chewbacca Black Bananas

    Black Bananas

    "Jennifer Herrema and her funky bunch conjure a sheer wack attack under the all-new, all righteous tag Black Bananas. This isn't your father's Trux or your mother's RTX — Black Bananas is a new movement, and move it does, with a springy step and and hip-bounce as part of the high-flying energy. Rad Times is right, and to the max is but the one way!" -Drag City website Formed in 2011 roughly, after undergoing a name change, this is the new band venture by Jennifer Herrema, formerly of Royal Trux and RTX. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Spirit

    Walking The Dog Spirit

    Spirit

    There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Spirit was an American group formed by guitarist Randy California. 2) Spirit was a emo band from Montrose, Australia. 3) Spirit was UK drum and bass musician Duncan Busto (died 26 August 2018). 4) Spirit was an alias of UK techno duo 65D Mavericks, used for releasing on the Lost affiliated Cosmic label. 5) Spirit is a rock band from Slovakia, Levice. 6) Spirit is a modern metal band from Warsaw, Poland. Read more on Last.fm

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  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Hound Dog (BBC Sessions) The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    The Jimi Hendrix Experience was a short-lived, yet highly influential rock band famous for the guitar work of Jimi Hendrix (1942– 1970) on songs such as Purple Haze, Foxy Lady, Hey Joe, Voodoo Child (Slight Return) and All Along the Watchtower. Rounding out the Experience were Noel Redding (1945–2003) and Mitch Mitchell (1947–2008) on bass and drums respectively. Hendrix arrived in England in October 1966, and auditions were launched to find him a backing band. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Moondog

    Big Cat Moondog

    Moondog

    There are 3 artists with this name, 1. Experimental artist Louis Hardin, 2. A project of Walter Schreifels, 3. A short lived band fronted by James Freud formerly of Models. 1) Moondog was the pseudonym of Louis T. Hardin (May 26, 1916 – September 8, 1999). Hardin was a blind New York City street musician, influential composer and former beat poet. From the late 1940s until 1974, he was a permanent fixture on 54th Street and 6th Avenue in Manhattan Read more on Last.fm

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  • Royal Trux

    The Spectre Royal Trux

    Royal Trux

    Royal Trux was an American alternative rock band from 1987 to 2001, founded by Neil Hagerty (vocals, guitar) and Jennifer Herrema (vocals). While still a teenager, Hagerty joined Washington DC garage punk band Pussy Galore, led by Jon Spencer, and subsequently relocated to New York. During his time in Pussy Galore, Hagerty convinced his bandmates to release a cassette-only remake of the entire Rolling Stones album Exile on Main Street. While he gained underground notoriety for his work with Pussy Galore Read more on Last.fm

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