Five Man Electrical Band
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The Five Man Electrical Band (known as The Staccatos from 1963 to 1968)[1] is a Canadian rock band from Ottawa, Ontario. They had many hits in Canada, including the top 10 entries "Half Past Midnight" (1967) (as The Staccatos), "Absolutely Right" (1971) and "I'm a Stranger Here" (1972).[2] Internationally, they are best known for their 1971 hit single "Signs".[3][4]
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Also known as | The Staccatos (1963–1968) |
Origin | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Rock, psychedelic rock |
Years active | 1963 (1963)–1975, 1986–present |
Labels | Quality, Capitol, MGM |
Members | Michael Crepin Steve Hollingworth Rick Smithers Wes Reed Brian Sim Alan Wilmore |
Past members | Ted Gerow Dean Hagopian Vern Craig Brian Rading (died 2016) Michael "Mike Bell" Belanger Rick "Bell" Belanger J. Murray Davison Les Emmerson (died 2021) |
Website | fivemanelectricalband |
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