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The girls had no interest in becoming musicians and never became proficient in songwriting or performing. In 1969, Austin paid for them to record an album, Philosophy of the World, which was distributed in limited quantities in 1969 by a local record label. The Shaggs disbanded in 1975 after Austin's death.
The Shaggs (Fremont, New Hampshire; all-female group) The Shags (New Haven, Connecticut) Los Shakers (Montevideo, Uruguay) The Shames (Ipswich, Massachusetts) The Shanes (Tuollavaara, Sweden) The Shy Guys (Oak Park, Illinois) Sir Douglas Quintet (San Antonio, Texas) Sir Winston and the Commons (Indianapolis, Indiana) The Sloths (Los Angeles ...
The Dot Wiggin Band opened for Neutral Milk Hotel on tour in April 2015. [7] The band has many fans and support from Shaggs' audiences worldwide. In performance, Dot sings old Shaggs songs re-created live by members who have become familiar with the repertoire as recorded on the original Shaggs albums, which has created interest and confusion amongst audiences unfamiliar with the Shaggs.
It has been cited as one of the first anti-drug rock songs to be recorded. The record was credited to The Shag (without the final "s"), to avoid confusion with another group of the same name. [2] McCall left in 1968 and was replaced by Gordon Elliott (guitar, harmonica, congas, vocals).
Shaggs' Own Thing is a 1982 compilation album by the American band the Shaggs, containing unreleased recordings made between 1969 and 1975. In 1988, Shaggs' Own Thing and the Shaggs' first album, Philosophy of the World , were remastered and rereleased by Rounder Records as the compilation The Shaggs .
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Tommy Violante has worked with the regional VNA office in Connecticut and continues to be active musically, having fronted the Key West Trio, a Jimmy Buffett and Beach Boys-influenced band that also does '50's and '60's covers. [1] [4] The Shags' work has been represented on compilations such as Sundazed Records' Don't Press Your Luck! The In ...
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