The James Gang

The James Gang
Formed: 1966 in Cleveland, OH
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Disbanded: 1976
Styles: Hard Rock, Rock & Roll, Blues-Rock, Album Rock, Arena Rock
Group Members: Tommy Bolin, Joe Walsh, Domenic Troiano, Jim Fox, Bubba Keith, Roy Kenner, Tom Kriss, Dale Peters, Glenn Schwartz, Richard Shack
Biography: With the emergence of Cream and the Jimi Hendrix Experience during the late '60s, the path was cleared for other hard-rockin' "trios." Arguably, the finest to emerge from the subsequent American crop was the James Gang. Despite penning a few of classic rock radio's most enduring songs, the James Gang ...Read full biography
Rides Again
Released: 1970
Label: Geffen
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With their second album Rides Again, the James Gang came into their own. Under the direction of guitarist Joe Walsh, the group -- now featuring bassist Dale Peters -- began incorporating keyboards into ...Read full review
Yer' Album
Released: 1969
Label: Geffen
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The James Gang's debut LP, Yer' Album, was very much a first record and very much a record of its time. The heavy rock scene of the period was given to extensive jamming, and four tracks ran more than ...Read full review
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