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Candie's was originally a Charles Cole line of shoes from El Greco Inc. In 1986, Pentland Group acquired El Greco. [3] Pentland sold Candie's to Charles Cole's son Neil in 1991. [3] Candie's Inc. (later renamed Iconix Brand Group) acquired the Candie's brand in 1993. [3] Candie's has also sold juniors' jewelry and apparel.
Many notable bands originally went by different names before becoming successful. [1] This list of original names of bands lists former official band names, some of them are significantly different from the eventual current names. This list does not include former band names that have only minor differences, such as stylisation changes, with ...
Shoes is an American rock band formed in Zion, Illinois in 1974. The group's musical style is influenced by British Invasion groups of the 1960s and has often been described as " power pop ". The primary members were brothers John and Jeff Murphy, Gary Klebe and Skip Meyer.
The Cure – The band's original name was Easy Cure, which was taken from the name of one of the group's early songs. The name was later shortened to The Cure because frontman Robert Smith felt the name was too American and "too hippyish". [105] °C-ute (Cute) – The Japanese girl group was named by its producer Tsunku.
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Released in the early ’70s to coincide with the movie “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” Wonka Bars weren’t exactly a runaway hit: Made by candy newbie Quaker, they often melted during ...
The Band Perry, an American music group composed of siblings Kimberly, Reid, and Neil Perry; The Bangles, American pop band with sisters Vicki and Debbi Peterson; Barbarellas an Irish pop duo, consisting of twins Edele and Keavy Lynch; The Barr Brothers, an indie folk band founded in Montreal, Quebec; Bauhaus, English gothic band, David J. and ...
The Mars Candy Company's Marathon Bar was a staple during the 70s. The 8-inch chocolate bar was a long braid of caramel-filled goodness that got its name based on the notion that it would take ...