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CROW

General Info

  • Genre: Classic Rock / R&B / Rock

    Location Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

    Profile Views: 24302

    Last Login: 1/25/2011

    Member Since 10/27/2006

    Website www.thecrowband.com

    Record Label Amaret Records

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    .... .. .. .. .. .. .. ................................ .... .. .. .. .. .. .. ................................ Formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. in August, 1967. Originally known as the "South 40", they were former members of the Rave-Ons and the Jokers Wild. The original band members were Dave Wagner (vocals), Larry Wiegand (bass/vocals), Dick Wiegand (guitar), Dave (Kink) Middlemist (Hammond organ/vocals) and Harry Nehls (drums/vocals). They released the "South 40 Live at Someplace Else" LP in 1968. In 1969 they added Denny Craswell (Castaways) on drums/vocals, changed their band name to Crow, and released the album "Crow Music" on the Amaret lable. They had a number of top-40 hits from 1969 to 1972, including "Evil Woman", "Slow Down", (Don't Try To Lay No Boogie-Woogie on the)"King OF Rock n' Roll" and "Cottage Cheese" among others. They disbanded in 1972 but reformed again in 1988. They continue to play concerts all over the United States and have released numerous C.D.'s. All the members have won Minnesota Music Awards for their own individual instruments. In 2005 they were inducted into the Minnesota Rock/Country Hall of Fame and, in 2009, the Iowa Rock & Roll Music Hall of Fame. .. ............Myspace Layouts.. - ..Myspace Editor.. - ..Image Hosting....
  • Members

    1969-1972 Original members: Dave Wagner...Lead Vocals, Larry Wiegand..Bass/vocals, Dick Wiegand..Guitar, Dave (Kink) Middlemist..Hammond Organ/Piano/vocals, Denny Craswell..Drums/vocals......
  • Influences

    Mitch Ryder, Yardbirds, Ray Charles, Ventures, Chet Atkins, Lonnie Mack, Funk Brothers, Jeff Beck, Kinks, James Brown, Wilson Pickett, Beatles, Eric Burdon, Rascals, Vinilla Fudge, Stones, Steppenwolf, Deep Purple, Otis Redding, Lonnie Mack, Sam Cooke, Lou Rawls, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Van Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Cochran, Nokie Edwards, 3 Dog Night, Elvis Presley, Larry Williams, Procul Harem, Duane Eddy, Buddy Holly, Allan Toussaint.
  • Sounds Like

    Classic Minneapolis Rock n' Roll and R&B.

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  • CAPTAIN NODROGG

    IF ANYONE IS IN CHRIST HE IS A NEW CREATION,OLD THINGS HAVE PASSED AWAY,BEHOLD,ALL THINGS HAVE BECOME NEW/2 CORINTHIANS 5:17/GOD IS LOVE!

    1 year ago
  • ANDY

    Hey Dave,how's the weather :-) when R you coming to Florida.

    1 year ago
  • CAPTAIN NODROGG

    THE SOURCE OF JOY WAS NOT TO BE FOUND IN HAPPY CIRCUMSTANCES,BUT IN KNOWING JESUS COMMANDMENTS,OBEYING THEM,AND ABIDING IN HIM/AUTHOR:MERLIN R. CAROTHERS

    1 year ago
  • CAPTAIN NODROGG

    GREET ONE ANOTHER WITH A KISS OF LOVE. PEACE TO YOU ALL WHO ARE IN CHRIST JESUS/1 PETER 5:14/CAPTAIN NODROGG

    1 year ago
  • CAPTAIN NODROGG

    MY LITTLE CHILDREN,LET US NOT LOVE IN WORD OR IN TONGUE,BUT IN DEED AND TRUTH/I JOHN 3:18/I LOVE YOU/GORDON

    1 year ago
  • CAPTAIN NODROGG

    THE LORD IS NEAR TO THOSE WHO HAVE A BROKEN HEART,AND SAVES SUCH AS HAVE A CONTRITE SPIRIT/PSALM 34:18/I LOVE YOU/GORDON

    1 year ago
  • CAPTAIN NODROGG

    LOVE HAS CHANGED THE COURSE OF HISTORY:PEOPLE HAVE GIVEN UP THEIR LIVES FOR SOMEONE THEY LOVED:LOVE IS THE MOST POWERFUL FORCE ON EARTH/GOD IS LOVE/MARILYN HICKEY/I LOVE YOU/GORDON

    1 year ago
  • Incarceri 9

    NEW OFFICIAL WEBSITE
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    New show in Cumming GA August 7
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    1 year ago
  • CAPTAIN NODROGG

    HELLO CROW,I GOT THE 45 RPM:EVIL WOMAN:ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN 1969/ITS STILL A GREAT SONG/MAYBE ONE DAY YOU GUYS COULD DO A CHRISTIAN ROCK/PRAISE AND WORSHIP CD/RELEASE IT TO ALL THE CHRISTIAN BOOK STORES AND DEPARTMENT STORES/I LOVE YOU/JESUS LOVES YOU!/GORDON

    1 year ago
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