Category: Calliope
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The Calliope: An interview with Jimmy Mitch Bentley
At least two other outfits in America went by the name of The Calliope. This particular group from Short Hills, NJ should not be confused with the Calliope from Santa Barbara who recorded for Epic and Shamley or the one from Seattle who released an album called ’Steamed’ on Buddah.
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The Calliope: An interview with Jim Andron
In October 2007 I wrote a short feature on The Calliope and posted some label scans of their 45s. I’ve recently been contacted by singer/songwriter Jim Andron and rhythm guitarist John Ray of the band, who have contributed important information about the band detailing some interesting facts that I’m gladly updating my blog with.
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Attack Of The Jersey Teens: 60s Punk From The Garden State (Bona Fide)
One of the first 60s garage comps I bought was ’Attack Of The Jersey Teens’ in late 1984 or early ’85. I would have bought this in the same order from Funhouse Records with other acclaimed garage comps ’Back From The Grave Volumes 1 & 2’.
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