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Ada bands surge with big sound and new guitar era
Ada reports a boom in local bands echoing the era of Elvis and the Beatles with amplified guitars and orchestral doses of sound. Groups like The Monuments and The Fugitives rehearse across the city while members balance school and music and independent bands push costlier gear and light shows.
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Royal Canadians
Varsilonians
The
Musical Knights
Pennsylvanians
Jay Waller
the Pedestrians
Animals
Herman and
Ada
Elvis
Rolling Stones
Five
Herman's Hermits
Philly
Segovia
Boston Pops
Wnine
Howard Collings
Tom Wilds
Terry Bell
Jerry Sims
Gary Sims
Tulsa
McAlester
Silverton
Coro
Denver
Richard and the Lion Hearted
Agents
Tom Everton
Tommy Stounds
Richard Vestal
Kenny Phillips
Ronnie Dowdy
Tar Rolling Stones
the Avengers
Mystic Six
Ricky Mayane
Frank Crabtree
Johnny Bennett
Ronnie Ward
Ricky McCarty
Ada High School
Trey
Bourbons
Russell Vestal
Larry Gerber
Andy Tompkins
Gary Seaman
David Parker
Ardmore
Dallas
Joe Cooper
Kirk Perry
Miles Elliott
Jim
My Welch
Eddie Ferguson
Richard Walwrath
Johnie Maxwell
Jeff Richmond
Arthur Herman
Brower
Jerry Kite
Alan Lamb
Robert Fain
Don Williams
Charlie Dunigan
Jerry Wayne Collier
Jimmy Brassfield
Jerry and the
Nick
Allusions