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The Grass Roots – Baby Hold On – [original STEREO]

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California’s “Hit Making Machine” Called “The Grass Roots” Went Through Many Personnel Changes Through The Years. You Could Always Tell A Grass Roots Song Was Playing By The Excellent Horn Arrangements Of Jimmie Haskell. The Brass Became A Signature Sound For The Grass Roots. This Radio Favorite From The Early 70’s Features The Late Rob Grill On Lead Vocals (passed away in 2011), “Baby Hold On” Reached #35 On The Billboard “Hot 100” In The Spring Of 1970. Radio Station Jingle Introduction From LA’s 93KHJ Radio ! […]

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Michael Stanley Band – Falling In Love Again – [STEREO]

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Cleveland, Ohio’s Michael Stanley Band Rocked The Midwest In The 70’s And 80’s. Their Biggest Hit Nationally Came In 1980…The Up Tempo Rocker “He Can’t Love You”…A #33 Hit On The “Hot 100”. Here’s One That Came Out The Following Year That Only Made It To #64 Called “Falling In Love Again. Hear it on internet radio kvkvi.com

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Michael Stanley Band – Why Should Love Be This Way – [STEREO]

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Cleveland, Ohio’s Finest, The Michael Stanley Band Ruled The Midwest With Sell Out Concerts And An Excellent Stage Show. MSB Proved How Difficult It Was To Be A National Super Star Act. After Many Charting Singles, Only One Of Them Really Broke Out Beyond A Regional Hit…..A #33 Charter Called “He Can’t Love You” from 1980. Two Years Earlier, This Fine Gem Called “Why Should Love Be This Way” Was Released….But Unfortunately, Never Charted On The Hot 100. I Think You Will Agree That It Truly Deserved […]

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Circus – Stop Wait & Listen – (WIXY Radio Intro) – [STEREO]

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https://youtube.com/watch?v=ilRHPkwAdjo “Circus” Was One Of The Most Popular Bands In Cleveland, Ohio During The Early 70’s. Several Of Its Members Went On To Perform With Other Successful Artists Such As Eric Carmen & Michael Stanley. This Song Was A Favorite On The “Upbeat” TV Show That Featured Local & National Groups Playing Their Music While The Kids Would Scream And Dance! This Power Pop Gem Only Made It To #91 Nationally, But It Should Have Been A Hit! Listen To The Excellent Production & Cool “Scratching” Rock […]

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Outsiders – Respectable – [original AM radio version]

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Cleveland Ohio Rocks In ’66! The “Outsiders” Had National Stardom This Year With The Smash Hit “Time Won’t Let Me”. Here Is Their 3rd Single Called “Respectable” Featuring Sonny Geraci On Lead Vocals. Check Out The Classic 60’s Horns On This #15 Hit From 1966 Written By The Isley Brothers. A Special Thanks To Mike Mucci Of Cleveland, Ohio For Providing Most Of The Great Photos Featured In This Video! Hear it on internet radio kvkvi.com

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Michael Stanley Band – Lover – [STEREO]

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The Pride Of Cleveland, Ohio During The 70’s & 80’s….The Michael Stanley Band Was A Concert Favorite For Thousand Of Fans In The Midwest. Even Though They Got A National Hit In 1980 With “He Can’t Love You”, The Band Never Received Their Much Deserved National Stardom. From 1981, Here Is A Classic MSB Single Called “Lover” Featuring Clarence Clemons Of Bruce Springsteen’s Band Playing Sax. You can also hear this great MSB song and other Cleveland, Ohio artists on kvkvi.com radio.

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The Grass Roots – Heaven Knows – [original STEREO]

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California’s “Hit Making Machine” Called “The Grass Roots” Went Through Many Personnel Changes Through The Years. You Could Always Tell A Grass Roots Song Was Playing By The Excellent Horn Arrangements Of Jimmie Haskell. The Brass Became A Signature Sound For The Grass Roots. This Radio Favorite From The Late 60’s’s Features Rob Grill On Lead Vocals (Rob passed away in 2011), “Heaven Knows” Reached #24 On The Billboard “Hot 100” During The Winter Of 1969-1970. Radio Station Jingle Introduction From Windsor/Detroit’s AM Powerhouse….The Big 8…CKLW ! […]

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The Grass Roots – Sooner Or Later – [original STEREO]

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California’s “Hit Making Machine” Called “The Grass Roots” Went Through Many Personnel Changes Through The Years. You Could Always Tell A Grass Roots Song Was Playing By The Excellent Horn Arrangements Of Jimmie Haskell. The Brass Became A Signature Sound For The Grass Roots. This Radio Smash From The Early 70’s Features The Late Rob Grill On Lead Vocals (passed away in 2011), “Sooner Or Later” Reached #9 On The Billboard “Hot 100” In The Summer Of 1971. Radio Station Jingle Introduction From LA’s 93KHJ ! Hear […]

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The Human Beinz – Nobody But Me (with guitar chord intro) – [STEREO]

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S-T-E-R-E-O! Remix Version From The Original 8 Track Master Tape….Keeping Intact The Very Cool Guitar One Chord Strum That Fades Into The Reverberating Feedback Introduction. In Addition, This Mix Has A Cold Ending Unlike The Common Fade Out Version That’s Been Heard On All Releases Since 1967. Pay Close Attention To The Vocals….They Are Balanced Much Better Than The Original Which Had The Lead Singer On The Left Channel And The Rest Of The Group On The Right Channel. This Is An Excellent Preservation Of A True […]

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