Queens, Continued
Queens
was responsible for rearing
Simon & Garfunkle (aka Tom & Jerry) (Fred Ringler uploaded this tidbit: "Paul Simon went to PS164 in Queens at the same time as Jesse Colin Young!)
Walter Becker and Donald Fagan
Queens, Continued
Queens was responsible for rearing
Simon & Garfunkle (aka Tom & Jerry) (Fred Ringler uploaded this tidbit: "Paul Simon went to PS164 in Queens at the same time as Jesse Colin Young!)
Walter Becker and Donald Fagan
In 1964, the house band at The New York World's Fair was The Clubman which included both Al Kooper and Harvey Brooks.
A reader, Richard Adler, pointed out that Randy California of the group Spirit (ne Randy Wolf), Joe Walsh and Waddy Wachtel are also from Queens.
For a time, Cyndi Lauper left Queens to play with Flyer, a beach band. Melanie
was from Queens as was Patty Duke (included here because she had the hit,
"Don't Just Stand There," in 1965.)
Of course, we cannot forget that Queens is the home of hip-hop with
