The Chessmen

The Chessmen
Primarily remembered as Terry Jacks' first band, this Vancouver, B.C. ensemble cut four singles during their brief career (1963-66). Core members included Guy Sobell (lead guitarist and founder) and Bruce Peterson (electric accordion); with various drummers and bassists (e.g. Bill Lockie, Al Wiertz, Miles Kingan and Larry Borisoff) passing through the rhythm section's revolving door. Billing themselves as "The Modern Rock Quartet, " they began as frat-house instrumentalists but quickly...
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Various Artists Doo Wop Underground
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Song List: Listen to Songs by Doo Wop Underground Skitter Skater, Come Back Baby, This Girl Of Mine
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Various Artists Texas Music, Vol. 3: Garage Bands & Psychedelia
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Song List: Treat Her Right, Let Her Dance, I Need You There
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