What happened to the classics Four?

What happened to the classics Four?

The cause was respiratory failure, a hospital spokesman told The Associated Press. The music of the Classics IV has been called hard to define, because of its changing lineup. Unquestionably, it lacked the hard edge that characterized much of rock during the years of the group’s success, 1968 to 1974.

Who was the lead singer for the Classics Four?

Dennis Yost
Dennis Yost, 65, the lead singer of the 1960s soft rock group the Classics IV, died Sunday at Fort Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio, of respiratory failure, according to a hospital spokeswoman. Yost had been in failing health since suffering a traumatic brain injury in a fall at his home in 2005.

What year did spooky by the Classics 4 come out?

1967Spooky / Released

Who wrote stormy?

Stormy (song)

“Stormy”
Songwriter(s)	Dennis Yost, James Cobb, Buddy Buie
Producer(s)	Buddy Buie
Classics IV singles chronology
“Mamas and Papas” (1968) “Stormy” (1968) “Traces” (1969)

Who were the Classics IV?

Dennis YostJ. R. CobbTom GarrettVocalsAuburn BurrellJoe SadlerGuitarTim RidgewayDrum Kit
Classics IV/Members

Who did spooky originally?

saxophonist Mike Sharpe
“Spooky” was originally an instrumental song performed by saxophonist Mike Sharpe (Shapiro), written by Shapiro and Harry Middlebrooks Jr, which first charted in 1967 hitting No. 57 on the US pop charts.

What happened to Ronnie Hammond of Atlanta Rhythm Section?

Ronnie Hammond, former lead singer of the Atlanta Rhythm Section, the Georgia band that made the suburb of Doraville a household name in the 1970s, died Monday at a hospital near his hometown of Macon. The Macon Telegraph reported that Hammond, 60, died of heart failure late Monday morning at a hospital in Forsyth.

Who did the original version of the song Spooky?

Who originally wrote Spooky?

Buddy BuieJ. R. Cobb
Spooky/Lyricists

Who wrote spooky?

Who played saxophone with the Classics IV?

There’s been some controversy over who played the sax solo on this song, as different people have claimed to have played it. According to Classics IV’s biographer Joe Glickman, it was Mike Shapiro, who wrote and recorded the original instrumental version of the song, who played the sax.

Who were the members of the Classics Four?

What band plays the song Spooky?

J.R. Cobb, who was the band’s lead guitarist, heard this song and added lyrics to it with their producer Buddy Buie. Cobb later formed the Atlanta Rhythm Section along with fellow band member Dean Daughtry and members of a band called The Candymen.

How old is Ronnie Hammond?

60 years (1950–2011)Ronnie Hammond / Age at death

Who died in Atlanta Rhythm Section?

Paul Goddard, the bass player and a founding member of the stylish Southern rock band the Atlanta Rhythm Section, died Tuesday of cancer in Atlanta, the group’s manager, Len Fico, told The Hollywood Reporter. He was 68.

What is spookie?

1 : scary and frightening a spooky story. 2 : suggesting the presence of ghosts a spooky place a spooky noise.

Who wrote the song traces of love?

J. R. CobbEmory Gordy Jr.
Traces/Composers

Who performed Spooky first?

Who did Spooky originally?

Are there any original members in Atlanta Rhythm Section?

Atlanta Rhythm Section (or ARS) is an American Southern rock band formed in 1970 by Rodney Justo (singer), Barry Bailey (guitar), Paul Goddard (bass), Dean Daughtry (keyboards), Robert Nix (drums) and J. R. Cobb (guitar)….

Atlanta Rhythm Section
Years active	1970–present
Labels	Polydor Columbia CMC Platinum