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History. In 1965, guitarists Carl Giammarese and Nick Fortuna, along with bassist Curtis Bachman, were invited to join a band called the Centuries. Giammarese and Bachman, plus keyboardist Dennis Miccolis, later became members of another band, the Pulsations, whose members included drummer John Poulos and vocalists George LeGros and Dennis Tufano.
Original founding members Carl Giammarese and Nick Fortuna continue to deliver a powerful replay of their hits and solid gold memories. The trademark opening horn notes on their #1 hit, "Kind of a Drag" became a signature of the Chicago horn sound as identifiable as The Buckinghams themselves.
THE BUCKINGHAMS formed in 1966 and went on to become one of the top-selling acts of 1967, charting five top 40 hits in that year alone. Original members Carl Giammarese, Nick Fortuna and the band continue to perform all the hits, and much more, in a show full of nostalgia and humor.
Learn about the founding members, hits, and legacy of The Buckinghams, a pop rock band from Chicago that dominated the charts in the 1960s. See their discography, photos, and videos of their performances and interviews.
The group's original lineup consisted of Nick Fortuna (bass and vocals), Carl Giammarese (guitar and vocals), Dennis Miccolis (keyboards), Jon Jon Poulos (drums) and Dennis Tufano (vocals). Marty Grebb, who joined the group in 1966 and replaced Miccolis after he was drafted, is considered one of the original members.
Aug 24, 2020 · Carl Giammarese, a founding member of the '60s pop group The Buckinghams, talks about their hits, their history and their current activities. Learn about their No. 1 record "Kind of a Drag", their songwriter James Holvay, and their relationship with Dennis Tufano.
Two original members, guitarist Carl Giammarese and bassist Nick Fortuna, have since revived the Buckinghams and began touring full-time again in 1982. 2. Not to be confused with the more famous Chicago hit-makers, The Buckinghams were a 1960s pop/beat band from Islington, North London, United Kingdom.
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