The Monks
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The Monks, were an American rock band formed in Gelnhausen, West Germany, in 1964. Assembled by five American GIs stationed in the country, the group grew tired of the traditional format of rock, whic
The Monks in 1966
Proto-punk
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Proto-punk is music that foreshadowed the punk rock genre, particularly rock music artists during the 1960s and early-to mid 1970s. A retrospective label, the musicians involved were generally not ori
The Monks
…The Monks The Monks in 1966 Background information Also known as Monks The Torquays (early) Origin Gelnhausen, West Germany Genres Proto-punk garage rock experimental rock beat Years active 1964 (1964)–1967 (1967), 1999, 2004, 2006–2007 Labels Polydor, Third Man Past members Gary Burger Larry…
The Kinks' 1964 song "You Really Got Me" was credited by Lester Bangs as one of the most influential songs on the development of punk
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