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The Knickerbockers were an American garage rock band formed in Bergenfield, New Jersey in 1964. They released the 1965 hit "Lies", which was known for its resemblance to the Beatles. The band was formed in 1964 by the brothers Beau Charles (guitar and vocals) and John Charles (bass and vocals) (birth names: Robert and John Carlos Cecchino respectively)

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  • The Knickerbockers waren eine US-amerikanische Beat-Band. (de)
  • The Knickerbockers were an American garage rock band formed in Bergenfield, New Jersey in 1964. They released the 1965 hit "Lies", which was known for its resemblance to the Beatles. The band was formed in 1964 by the brothers Beau Charles (guitar and vocals) and John Charles (bass and vocals) (birth names: Robert and John Carlos Cecchino respectively) (en)
  • The Knickerbockers sono stati un gruppo musicale USA di genere beat, frat rock, garage rock e pop rock, conosciuto soprattutto per il singolo di successo Lies, pubblicato nel 1965. Attivo fra il 1962 ed il 1970 nella formazione pressoché originale (per proseguire l'attività con numerose sostituzioni dei componenti), ha inciso per la Challenge Records e per altre etichette minori. Le sue sonorità ed il suo repertorio sono stati influenzati notevolmente da quelli dei Beatles prima maniera. Il brano Lies è stato inserito in Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, 1965-1968, sorta di summa della musica garage rock della seconda metà degli anni sessanta. (it)
  • The Knickerbockers var ett amerikanskt rockband bildat 1964 i Bergenfield, New Jersey. Namnet kommer från gatan Knickerbocker Road som låg i en grannort till deras hemstad. Gruppen bestod av Beau Charles (gitarr, sång), John Charles (basgitarr, sång), Buddy Randell (saxofon), och Jimmy Walker (trummor). Gruppen var starkt influerad av The Beatles, och deras enda stora hit "Lies" som lanserades 1966 var inspirerad av Beatlesalbumet A Hard Day's Night. Även uppföljarsingeln "One Track Mind" gjorde dock visst avtryck på Billboardlistan och nådde #46. Gruppen fick inte fler hits, och gruppens album blev inga storsäljare. The Knickerbockers upplöstes 1968. Gruppen har återbildats kort 1983 och 1990. (sv)
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  • The Knickerbockers : John Charles, Beau Charles, Buddy Randall and Jimmy Walker performing in 1965 (en)
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  • Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S. (en)
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  • John Charles (en)
  • Jimmy Walker (en)
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  • Barry McCoy (en)
  • Beau Charles (en)
  • Buddy Randell (en)
  • John Deleone (en)
  • Ned Brown (en)
  • Pete LoCasio (en)
  • Peter Glitz (en)
  • Richie Walker (en)
  • Ritchie Costanza (en)
  • Skip Cherubino (en)
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  • The Knickerbockers waren eine US-amerikanische Beat-Band. (de)
  • The Knickerbockers were an American garage rock band formed in Bergenfield, New Jersey in 1964. They released the 1965 hit "Lies", which was known for its resemblance to the Beatles. The band was formed in 1964 by the brothers Beau Charles (guitar and vocals) and John Charles (bass and vocals) (birth names: Robert and John Carlos Cecchino respectively) (en)
  • The Knickerbockers sono stati un gruppo musicale USA di genere beat, frat rock, garage rock e pop rock, conosciuto soprattutto per il singolo di successo Lies, pubblicato nel 1965. Attivo fra il 1962 ed il 1970 nella formazione pressoché originale (per proseguire l'attività con numerose sostituzioni dei componenti), ha inciso per la Challenge Records e per altre etichette minori. Le sue sonorità ed il suo repertorio sono stati influenzati notevolmente da quelli dei Beatles prima maniera. (it)
  • The Knickerbockers var ett amerikanskt rockband bildat 1964 i Bergenfield, New Jersey. Namnet kommer från gatan Knickerbocker Road som låg i en grannort till deras hemstad. Gruppen bestod av Beau Charles (gitarr, sång), John Charles (basgitarr, sång), Buddy Randell (saxofon), och Jimmy Walker (trummor). (sv)
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