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The band was formed in 1964 as simply the Shadows. In the spring of 1965, the band learned of an already existing British group, the Shadows.Whiz Winters, a friend who worked for their manager, Paul Sampson, in his record shop, came up with the name "The Shadows of Knight" to tie into the British Invasion in music of that time, and because four of the band members attended Prospect High School ...
Shadows of Knight is the third studio album by American garage rock band The Shadows of Knight, and was released on Super K Productions, SKS 6002, in 1969. Recording for the album came after lead vocalist Jim Sohns revamped the Shadows of Knight's line-up and signed with Super K.
Gloria is the first album by the Shadows of Knight, released in 1966 on Dunwich Records 666. The title track , a cover of the song by Them , became the group's biggest hit, reaching number 10 on the Billboard charts.
Shadows of Knight. David "Hawk" Wolinski – organ, piano, keyboards on "Bad Little Woman", "Hey Joe", "Peepin' and Hidin'" and "New York Bullseye" Joseph J. Kelly – guitar, harmonica, harp; Jerry McGeorge – guitar, rhythm guitar, feedback; Warren Rogers – bass guitar; Tom Schiffour – drums; James Alan Sohns – maracas, marimba ...
Raw 'n' Alive at the Cellar, Chicago 1966! is a live album by the American garage rock band the Shadows of Knight, and was released on Sundazed Music in 1992. The album consists of recordings from the band's appearance at the Cellar in Arlington Heights, Illinois in December 1966.
The Shadows of Knight's Joe Kelley gauged McGeorge's interest in joining the band and he made the difficult decision to part company with friend Boyan to accept The Shadows' offer. McGeorge's influence on the Shadows of Knight, and theirs upon him, were enormous.
Tasos Katopodis/GettyJimmy Sohns, lead singer of the 1960s band Shadows of Knight—best known for the hit “Gloria”—has died at the age of 75 after suffering a stroke earlier in the week ...
William Raymond Traut (March 20, 1929 – June 5, 2014) was an American jazz musician, rock music producer, manager and record label executive. He co-founded the Dunwich and Wooden Nickel record labels, and produced The Shadows of Knight, The American Breed, the Siegel-Schwall Band, and Styx, among others.