3/30/2023 0 Comments Members of james gangHe was also involved in opening his own studio inĪtlanta, Studio One. Up of some members of The Candymen and The Classics Four, which became theĪtlanta Rhythm Section. Buddy was focusing on putting together another group, made Group, we played what was left of the dying hop market and college fraternities Marvin Taylor, formerly with the K-otics, was the guitarist. In 1969, Wilbur convinced Fred Guarino and me to rejoin him on the WilburĬontinued to play the James Gang jobs that came into the agency by picking up At that point the original group broke up. The group toured until fall of 1967, whenīookings began to thin. String Baby But The Wrong Yo-Yo", written by William "Piano Red" Perryman,Īnother regional hit for the group. The James Gang began recording at MasterSound Studio, located in theīuilding as the Lowery Agency, cutting several songs. Partner, Paul Cochran, moved to Atlanta and partnered with Lowery. Tommy Roe, The Candymen, The Tams, and The Roemans. The James Gang signed with the Bill Lowery Agency in Atlanta, whichĪlready booking many other southern acts, including Billy Joe Royal, Joe South, Well in the south, the midwest, and several western markets. Group recorded a Buddy Buie/John Rainey Adkins song, "Georgia Pines". A session followed at Fred Foster Studio in Nashville, where the Label which did well in several markets, hitting big in Birmingham and around That winter, the group released a couple of songs on United Artists' Lathem, and Johnny Mulkey, from another of his groups, The Ramrods of and me (Jimmy Dean)įrom a second version of The Webs that Buddy managed, and Fred Guarino, Bubba The band was made up of Wilbur Walton, Jr. Included Bobby Goldsboro as singer) put together a second group which he named Roy Orbison's backup band The Candymen (originally known as The Webs, which In October, 1964, songwriter/record producer Buddy Buie, who was Jimmy Dean, Bass Player of The James Gang sent us this history. Photograph Courtesy of Lindsay Swida 2005.
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