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The Merry-Go-Round

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Founded in:Los Angeles, CA,
United States of America

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

The Merry-Go-Round was an American psychedelic rock, Los Angeles based band, best known for the singer-songwriter Emitt Rhodes and featuring Joel Larson on drums, Gary Kato on lead guitar, and Bill Rinehart on bass. The group gained inspiration from bands like the Beatles, the Byrds, and the Left Banke for its vocal harmonies and instrumental acquisitions. They used their contemporaries' styles to create their own sound.
The band formed in the summer of 1966. Emitt Rhodes had left his former... more

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