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The Five Man Electrical Band (known as The Staccatos from 1963 to 1968) 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).
- Michael Crepin, Steve Hollingworth, Rick Smithers, Wes Reed, Brian Sim, Alan Wilmore
- 1963–1975, 1986–present
“Signs” by Five Man Electrical Band remains an enduring anthem that carries a powerful message to this day. Its lyrics continue to inspire individuals to challenge authority, question societal norms, and fight for justice.
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"Signs" is a song by the Canadian rock group Five Man Electrical Band. It was written by the band's frontman, Les Emmerson , and popularized the relatively unknown band, who recorded it for their true first album, Good-byes and Butterflies , in 1970.
- "Hello Melinda Goodbye"
- May 1971
- 4:05 (album version), 3:20 (single version)
- Hard rock
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The biggest hit (and the only remarkable one outside their native Canada) of this enduring band formerly (pre 1969) known as The Staccatos. Reached no.3 in the Billboard charts. This was a...
Absolutely Right Lyrics: Here I am again, mama / I'm knockin' on your door / So let me in, I swear I won't be / The way I was before / And don't you know that / I've been thinking about what...
