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Hailing from San Francisco, thee Merry Widows have been rocking the California rockabilly/psychobilly scene since 2002. The band is comprised of 5 lovely ladies, and is headed by burlesque queen turned psychobilly crooner Miss Eva von Slut. The heavily tattooed Miss Eva and the other gals (Mistress Mandy, Nishone, Jenna Ferocious, and Andrea) make every show one hell of an eye-opening good time. Thee Merry Widows have 2 full-length albums available ("The Devil's Outlaws" and "Revenge Served Cold"), along with songs on countless tribute albums, comps, and singles. The ladies have rocked venues from San Francisco to Vegas; from New...

Neil Merryweather (born Robert Neilson Lillie on December 27, 1945 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian rock singer, bass player and songwriter. He has recorded and performed with musicians including Steve Miller, Dave Mason, Rick James and Wilson Pickett. A retrospective of his entire career's music, plus a recent interview, can be found here: http://www.aftersabbath.com/2012/05/tdats-68-mr-invitation-neil.html The Just Us and The Tripp Merryweather began his career in Toronto during the early ‘60s performing under the name Bobby Neilson. During 1964, he joined forces with Gary Muir & The Reflections, a local group comprising Muir (vocals), Ed Roth (organ), Bill Ross (guitar),...

Sometimes at night fireflies light up; and so we catch them and put them in a jar. Living beings they are, and lamps they become until they burn out and die. They serve one purpose--to entertain. A song holds within itself a certain power of the same measure. When it is created, it holds captive the thoughts and ideas, emotions and inner turmoil of its creator...over time the song grows and evolves, and though it may mean different things to different people, its final end is to give the listener pleasure. And so, here you are---my jar of fireflies. "Invisible...

The Merry-Go-Round were a Los Angeles based pop band, best known for producing singer/songwriter Emitt Rhodes and featuring Joel Larson on drums Gary Kato on bass, Bill Rinehart on guitar. The band released only one full length album, The Merry-Go-Round (album) (1967). "Live", the first single from their album, was a top 10 smash at both KHJ in Los Angeles and KGB in San Diego, although it failed to crack the top 50 on the national charts. "Live" was covered by The Bangles in on their 1984 album All Over the Place. .