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The Cryan' ShamesThe Cryan' Shames The Cryan' Shames American garage rock band Not to be confused with The Cryin' Shames. The Cryan' Shames are an American garage rock band from Hinsdale, Illinois. Originally known as The Travelers, the band was formed by Tom Doody ("Toad"), Gerry Stone ("Stonehenge"), Dave Purple ("Grape") of The Prowlers, Denny Conroy from Possum River, and Jim Fairs from The Roosters, Jim Pilster ("J.C. Hooke", so named because he was born without a left hand and wore a hook), and Bill Hughes. The band's most successful song was their cover of The Searchers' "Sugar and Spice".[1] This article needs additional citations for verification. (August 2020) Quick facts Background information, Origin ... The Cryan' Shames Background information Origin Chicago,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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