Resultado de búsqueda
Robert Rhodes. Wayne Ulaky. The Beacon Street Union was an American psychedelic rock band in the late 1960s, named for a street in their native Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The band was composed of Boston College students, singer John Lincoln Wright (September 23, 1947 - December 4, 2011), [1] guitarist/singer Paul Tartachny, ...
- John Lincoln Wright, Paul Tartachny, Richard Weisberg, Robert Rhodes, Wayne Ulaky
- Psychedelic rock
- 1966–1969
5 de mar. de 2024 · Wayne Ulaky was bassist and vocalist for The Beacon Street Union. A partial list of acts that played at Canobie Lake Park: The Kingsmen Bobby Lewis The Angels Johnny and the Hurricanes Paul and Paula Gary U.S. Bonds The Supremes Duane Eddy Dick and DeeDee Santo and Johnny The Tokens Mark Dinning Jerry Lee Lewis Ray Charles Gene ...
- Early Gigs, MGM Signing, “Bosstown Sound” Initiative
- The Eyes of The Beacon Street Union
- ”Blue Suede Shoes,” The Clown Died in Marvin Gardens
- Lineup Change, Becoming “Eagle”
- Come Under Nancy’s Tent, Disbanding
The Beacon Street Union began by playing in local bars, but the bar owners had little patience for musical experimentation. They found more enthusiastic audiences on college campuses and in showcase venues developing out of the Boston/Cambridge coffeehouse scene, eventually finding a home at the newly opened Boston Tea Party, Boston’s first psyched...
Now a unwitting part of MGM’s Bosstown Sound promotion campaign, the group enjoyed nationwide publicity on the release of their first LP, The Eyes of the Beacon Street Union, in January 1968. Sales were impressive, supported by a string of live dates across North America and several TV appearances, and a number of mainstream publications ran favora...
In April 1968, MGM releases the second Beacon Street Union single, their cover version of Carl Perkins’ “Blue Suede Shoes,” delivered in true rock ‘n’ roll style. Stripped of Wes Farrell’s studio tricks, the track provided a glimpse of what the Eyes of the Beacon Street Unionalbum could have sounded like if the band had been allowed to keep to thei...
In late 1969, the group returned to the studio for sessions on their third album, but this time they were determined to return to their roots as a live rock band, so the new material was more stripped down. That wasn’t the only change, though; in the spring of 1969, Bob “Rhodes” Rosenblatt returned to college full time and study law. Paul Tartachny...
The result of the sessions was Come Under Nancy’s Tent, which MGM released in March 1970 and included the Wright/Rhodes/Ulaky composition “Kickin’ It Back.” On August 12, 1970, Eagle opened for Janis Joplin at Harvard Stadium, which was her last public performance before her death, and they disbanding shortly afterward. The original five members of...
Sanford, ME native John Wright and Bostonian Wayne Ulaky had something in common; they were the only long hairs on the Boston College campus in 1966. They were also musicians. With two days notice, Wright learned 60 songs, ranging from originals to covers by The Kinks, The Yardbirds, Them, and Arthur Lee's Love, for the band's debut at ...
The Beacon Street Union was a '60s rock band from Boston comprised of John Wright (vocals), Paul Tartachny (guitar, vocals), Robert Rhodes (keyboards), Wayne Ulaky (bass, vocals), and Richard Weisburg… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s. Formed. 1966 in Boston, MA. Disbanded. 1969. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. Psychedelic/Garage.
Explore Wayne Ulaky's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Wayne Ulaky on AllMusic.
Keyboard player Robert Rhodes, guitarist Paul Tartachny, bassist Wayne Ulaky, drummer Richard Weisberg and vocalist John Lincoln Wright met in 1966 while attending Boston College. Like a sizeable part of the mid-'60s college population they discovered a mutual interest in music (as opposed to classes), deciding to form a band.
