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Emmett Grogan (born Eugene Leo Grogan, November 28, 1942 – April 6, 1978) was a founder of the Diggers, a radical community-action group of Improvisational actors in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco.
The Grogans cite surf rock from the 1960s as a major influence for their sound, [17] as well as contemporary acts like Hockey Dad and Tame Impala. [5] With the release of their third album, Augustus Welby of Rolling Stone said their expanding palette spanning blues rock and vintage psychedelic pop took notes from the Beatles and Kinks.
Altered Images is a Scottish new wave/post-punk band who found success in the early 1980s. Fronted by singer Clare Grogan, the group branched into mainstream pop music, having six UK top-40 hit singles and three top-30 albums from 1981 to 1983. [1]
Clare Grogan (born 1962), Scottish actress and singer; Clem Grogan (born 1951), real name Steve Dennis Grogan, an American murderer and former member of the Manson Family; Cornelius Grogan (1738?–1798), a member of the Society of United Irishmen; David Grogan (1914–1993), British water polo player; Edward Grogan (disambiguation), several people
The Diggers took their name from the original English Diggers (1649–1650) who had promulgated a vision of society free from buying, selling, and private property. [2] [5] During the mid- and late 1960s, the San Francisco Diggers organized free music concerts and works of political art, provided free food, medical care, transport, and temporary housing and opened stores that gave away stock.
Steven James Grogan (born July 24, 1953) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for sixteen seasons with the New England Patriots. He played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats and was selected by the Patriots in the fifth round of the 1975 NFL draft .
John Joseph Grogan (/ ˈ ɡ r oʊ ɡ ən / GROH-gən; born March 20, 1957) is an American journalist and non-fiction writer. His memoir Marley & Me (2005) was a best-selling book about his family's dog, Marley.
Grogan Cochran Lumber Company was an American lumber company founded in 1917 by George and Will Grogan at Grand Lake Switch, Texas. In 1927, the company merged with the Lone Star Lumber Company in Magnolia, Texas. The company operated until 1960. [1] The Heritage Museum of Montgomery County, Texas is located in a building known as the Grogan ...