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? and the Mysterians (or Question Mark and the Mysterians) are a Mexican-American garage rock band [6] from Bay City and Saginaw in Michigan, initially active between 1962 and 1969. Much of the band's music consisted of electric organ-driven garage rock and an enigmatic image inspired by the 1957 Japanese science fiction film The Mysterians. [7]
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We know that he is the frontman of a Michigan group called ? & the Mysterians, and that he is the only credited songwriter on "96 Tears," a song that defined garage rock, influenced punk, and was part of a Michigan rock revolution.
The Mysterians ( Japanese: 地球防衛軍, Hepburn: Chikyū Bōeigun, lit. 'Earth Defense Force') is a 1957 Japanese epic science fiction film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd., it is the first Honda-Tsuburaya collaboration filmed in both color and TohoScope, and stars ...
The band, formed in 1962 in Michigan, comprised Texas musicians with Mexican roots who had migrated to the Saginaw and Bay City region: founder and bassist Larry Borjas, his cousin Robert “Bobby” Balderrama on guitar, and Robert Martinez on drums. The enigmatic ? was the group’s vocalist.
"96 Tears" is a song recorded by the American garage rock band ? and the Mysterians in 1966 (see 1966 in music). In October of that year, it was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. [7] and on the RPM 100 in Canada. [8] Billboard ranked the record as the #5 song for 1966. [9]
Feb 26, 2014 · Bobby Balderrama is a wonderful guy who started one of the greatest punk bands ever: Question Mark & the Mysterians, otherwise known as the humans who wrote and performed “96 Tears” back in...
Apr 25, 2024 · One of the most iconic songs from the 1960s, “96 Tears” by ? & the Mysterians, has mesmerized generations of music lovers with its haunting melody and poignant lyrics.
