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Al Ciner. 1 language. ... Alan Ciner (born May 14, 1947) is an American guitarist best known for playing guitar for The American Breed from 1966 to 1970. Career
The American Breed was an American rock band from Chicago in the 1960s. The band was originally called Gary & The Knight Lites before adopting the name The American Breed in 1967. The band had a number of charting songs in 1967–68, the best-known of which was "Bend Me, Shape Me".
Guitarist Al Ciner and drummer Lee Graziano (who also played trumpet) were with Loizzo in 1963, practicing in the basement of his parents' house, all teenagers except fourth member Chuck Colbert, a black singer and bassist in his mid-twenties.
Alan Ciner (born May 14, 1947) is an American guitarist best known for playing guitar for The American Breed from 1966 to 1970.
Formed in 1958 and first known as Gary & The Nite Lites, the original lineup consisted of Al Ciner (guitar, vocals), Charles "Chuck" Colbert, Jr. (bass, vocals), Jim Michalak (drums), and lead singer/guitarist Gary Loizzo (August 16, 1945 - January 16, 2016).
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American Breed were a short-lived rock band forming in 1966 and disbanding in 1969. The American Breed would later evolve into a band under the moniker Rufus. Band members included Gary Loizzo (vocals, guitar), Al Ciner (guitar), Kevin Murphy (keyboards), Charles Colbert (bass), and Lee Graziano (drums).
