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This is a category for bands that are part of the Long Island, New York music scene. Pages in category "Musical groups from Long Island" The following 118 pages are in this category, out of 118 total.
The Lettermen are an American male pop vocal trio whose trademark is close-harmony pop songs with light arrangements. The group started in 1959. [1] They have had two Top 10 singles (both No. 7), 16 Top 10 singles on the Adult Contemporary chart (including one No. 1), 32 consecutive Billboard chart albums, 11 gold records, and five Grammy nominations.
Dean Guiffrida. Everet Almond. Terry Guy. Mike Brenna. Evan Walters. Mike Raffinello. The Good Rats are an American rock band from Long Island, New York. Their music mixes elements of rock with blues and pop. They are best known on their native Long Island, although they had some success nationally and internationally.
Instrument (s) Saxophone, Percussion. James Walter Castor (June 23, 1940 [n1] – January 16, 2012) was an American funk, R&B and soul musician. He is credited with vocals, saxophone and composition. He is best known for songs such as "It's Just Begun", " The Bertha Butt Boogie ", and his biggest hit single, the million-seller " Troglodyte ...
Champlin started his professional musical career while at Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley as a member of a local band, The Opposite Six. In late 1965, when the draft claimed their drummer and bass player, Champlin and the Six’s tenor sax player Tim Cain joined forces with guitarist Terry Haggerty, [7] bassist John Prosser and drummer Jim Myers in the band that became the Sons of Champlin.
Website. alessibros.com. The Alessi Brothers, also known as Alessi, are an American pop rock singer-songwriter duo who first came to international prominence with their 1977 hit single "Oh, Lori". The duo are identical twin brothers, Billy and Bobby Alessi (born July 12, 1953, West Hempstead, New York). [ 1 ]
The Champs are an American rock and roll band, most famous for their Latin-tinged 1958 instrumental single "Tequila". [1] [2] The group took their name from that of Gene Autry's horse, Champion, [2] and was formed by studio executives at Autry's Challenge Records [3] to record a B-side for the Dave Burgess single, "Train to Nowhere".
Website. mellencamp.com. Signature. John J. Mellencamp[ 1 ] (born October 7, 1951), previously known as Johnny Cougar, John Cougar, “The Coug,” and John Cougar Mellencamp, is an American singer-songwriter. He is known for his brand of heartland rock, which emphasizes traditional instrumentation. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall ...