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Tommy James and the Shondells

Tommy James and the Shondells is an American rock band formed in Niles, Michigan, in 1964.[6] They had two No. 1 singles in the U.S. – "Hanky Panky" (July 1966, their only RIAA Certified Gold record) and "Crimson and Clover" (February 1969) – and also charted twelve other top 40 hits, including five in the Hot 100's top ten: "I Think We're Alone Now", "Mirage", "Mony Mony", "Sweet Cherry Wine" and "Crystal Blue Persuasion".[7]

Tommy James and the Shondells

  • Tom & The Tornadoes
  • The Shondells

1964 (1964)–present

  • Bobby Guy
  • Gary Hess
  • Mike Vale
  • Ronnie Rosman
  • Joel Burcat
  • Eddie Gray
  • Peter Lucia Jr.
  • Joseph Kessler
  • Larry Wright
  • Larry Coverdale
  • Vincent Pietropaoli
  • James Payne
  • Phil Picciano
  • Mike Baird
  • Craig Villeneuve
  • George D. Magura
  • John E. Van Dyke
  • Kenneth "Fung Porter" King
  • Johnnie N. Hogg
  • David Santos
  • Ray van Straten
  • Don Ciccone
  • Lou Conte
  • Al Fritsch
  • Owen Yost
  • Lukas Peckford
  • Kasim Sulton
  • Bob Clancy

Recognition[edit]

In 2008 Tommy James and The Shondells were inducted into the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame.[20]

James, Tommy (with Martin Fitzpatrick), , New York : Scribner, 2010. ISBN 978-1-4391-2865-7

Me, the Mob, and the Music: One Helluva Ride with Tommy James and the Shondells

Tommyjames.com — official site