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Stoneground was an American rock band formed in 1970 in Concord, California. Originally a trio, Stoneground expanded to a 10-piece band by the time of their eponymous 1971 debut album. Originally a trio, Stoneground expanded to a 10-piece band by the time of their eponymous 1971 debut album.
Lerios was born, in Palo Alto, California, [2] and entered the music industry in 1971 with the San Francisco Bay area band Stoneground. At the time, Stoneground was signed with Warner Bros., and Lerios was 20 years old. After leaving the band in 1973, Lerios, along with fellow Stoneground members Steve Price and David Jenkins, formed Pablo Cruise.
The band released a pair of top 20 U.S. hit singles in 1965, "Laugh, Laugh" and "Just a Little". He later fronted another band, Stoneground , which produced three albums in the early 1970s. After reuniting on numerous occasions with the Beau Brummels, Valentino began a solo career, releasing his latest album, Every Now and Then , in 2008.
By the fall of 1973, [30] Baker joined Stoneground, where she shared vocals with Annie Sampson. "Rockbottom" was included in the band's repertoire. A later configuration of the band also issued a recording of the song. [31] Baker remained a member of Stoneground until the early 1980s, during which she recorded three albums with the band.
Stoneground also performed in the 1972 horror film Dracula A.D. 1972 (starring Christopher Lee). [ 4 ] Alongside guitarist Dave Jenkins , Lerios and bassist Bud Cockrell , Price was a member of Pablo Cruise at its conception in 1973 and stayed until early 1981.
Stoneground is the debut studio album by American rock band Stoneground, released in 1971 on Warner Bros. The album featured seven different lead vocalists , including Sal Valentino (formerly of The Beau Brummels ) on four of the album's ten songs.
Stoneground 3, sometimes stylized as Stoneground Three, is the third album by American rock band Stoneground, released in 1972 on Warner Bros.It was the final studio album to feature the band's original lineup, as eight of the ten members quit shortly after the album's release.
Family Album is a double LP that contains three sides of live recordings taken from a KSAN-FM (San Francisco) radio broadcast, and one side of studio material. [1] [2] Musically, Stoneground combined rock and roll, blues, country and gospel. [3]