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The Five Man Electrical Band (known as The Staccatos from 1963 to 1968) [1] is a Canadian rock band from Ottawa, Ontario. They had many hits in Canada, including the top 10 entries "Half Past Midnight" (1967) (as The Staccatos), "Absolutely Right" (1971) and "I'm a Stranger Here" (1972). [2] Internationally, they are best known for their 1971 ...
- Michael Crepin, Steve Hollingworth, Rick Smithers, Wes Reed, Brian Sim, Alan Wilmore
- 1963–1975, 1986–present
TED GEROW (2000 Inductee) Ted Gerow was born in 1943 and, as a youngster, showed a keen interest in the piano. As his grandfather was an old-time fiddler of note, his grandmother taught him a few basic chords, enabling Ted to accompany his granddad’s fiddle tunes. The rest, as they say, is history. Upon graduation from high school in Montreal ...
Dec 12, 2021 · Emmerson shared that brotherhood with Ted Gerow for 55 years. Gerow, keyboardist for the Five Man Electrical Band, was devastated by the loss of the man with whom he shared a love of music and the ...
Ted Gerow. Canadian songwriter, producer and keyboardist born 1943 in Montréal. Moved to Ottawa in 1964. Staff producer at Marc Productions Limited / Les Productions Marc Ltée, Snocan Studios, and Altair Four Studios . Inducted into the Ottawa Valley Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000.
TitleYearIn Your Collection, Wantlist, Or ...Actions1052-4The First Noel ...1052-4SCAS-1115O Come All Ye Faithful ...Stag Creek, Country 105 CKBYSCAS-11151057-1Oh Holy Night ...1057-11054-2O Come All Ye Faithful ...1054-2The Five Man Electrical Band was a rock group from Canada's capital city of Ottawa, best known for their 1971 hit "Signs". The group consisted of Les Emmerson, Brian Rading, Ted Gerow, Mike Belanger and Rick Belanger. Originally recording and touring as The Staccatos, they chose the title of their second album (1969) as the new name for the band.
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Feb 7, 2006 · In 1969 the band permanently changed their name to the Five Man Electrical Band, consisting of guitarists Vern Craig and Les Emmerson, keyboard player Ted Gerow, bass guitarist Brian Rading, and brothers Michael Bell (b Belanger) on drums and Rick Bell (guitarist). In 1969, while in Los Angeles, the group recorded Five Man Electrical Band, the ...
