The Goose Creek Symphony is an American rock band with roots in Arizona and Kentucky. It was formed in 1968 in Phoenix, Arizona, as an outlet for the songs of Charlie Gearheart (aka Ritchie Hart). It was best known for its 1972 cover of the Janis Joplin song "Mercedes Benz." == Career == The band recorded their first album at Audio Recorders in 1968–1969 and was subsequently signed to Capitol Records in 1970. The band continued recording until 1976 and... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: (Oh Lord Won't You Buy Me a) Mercedes Benz| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1972 | Words of Earnest | 13 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 01/1972 | 13 | US 64 | MP3 | [Capitol 3246] written by Janis Joplin | |||
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