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The Strangers were an American country band that formed in 1966 in Bakersfield, California. They mainly served as the backup band for singer-songwriter Merle Haggard , who named them after his first hit single " (My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers ". [ 1 ]
Pages in category "The Strangers (American band) members" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Strangers were an Australian rock band formed in 1961 and existed until 1975. The band started out playing instrumental songs in a style similar to The Shadows, with influences from Cliff Richard. The original line-up was Laurie Arthur (lead guitar), Peter Robinson (bass), Graeme "Garth" Thompson (drums) and Fred Wieland (rhythm guitar).
Roy Ernest Nichols (October 21, 1932 – July 3, 2001) was an American country music guitarist best known as the lead guitarist for Merle Haggard's band The Strangers for more than two decades. He was known for his guitar technique, a mix of fingerpicking and pedal steel -like bends, usually played on a Fender Telecaster electric guitar.
Norm Hamlet is an American steel guitarist and a member of Merle Haggard's The Strangers band for the past 49 years. [1] [2] [3]Hamlet was born on February 27, 1935, in Woodville, California.
Members of the Australian pop rock band Company of Strangers. Pages in category "Company of Strangers (band) members" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
By the mid-1960s, Wynn Stewart's drinking had left his band at loose ends, and Mooney went on tour with Haggard. Mooney's stint as a full-time Stranger was short-lived. In 1967, the band was caught in a snow storm in Minneapolis; Mooney, tired of the hotel, tried to steal the Strangers' tour bus and drive it home himself. He was stopped and ...
Originally called the Strangers, the Strangeurs added a "u" to their name to avoid confusion with another band called the Strangers.The band consisted of Ray Tabano on bass guitar, Steven Tyler on drums, Green Mountain Boys member Don Soloman on keyboards and vocals, Peter Stahl on guitar, Alan Strohmayer on bass, and Barry Shapiro on drums. [2]