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The Shadows of Knight is tagged as: garage rock, 60s, psychedelic, garage, psychedelic rock

The Shadows of Knight were a group of Chicago area teenagers (actually they are from Arlington Heights—about 10 miles outside Chicago) who, like most rock ‘n’ roll groups, were intent on becoming pop stars. Instead of creating a brand-new sound or striving for something different, their philosophy was to take popular styles of rock ‘n’ roll and push them to the edge. It was at that that the band excelled. The passion and soul they pumped into their music on is still in the grooves of each record. And although they set out to be nothing more than a “typical” rock group, they made some of the most atypical records of the 1960s!
Forming in late 1965, the Shadows of Knight were all friends and aquaintances, except for lead singer Jim Sohns, whom they stole from a rival group. The group’s early sounds were highly influenced by black music and by white British interpretations of black music. Venturing into hard-edged R&B, the group made two LP’ for Dunwich Records within its first year (both records now available again, thanks to Sundazed Records). Those albums are essential listening for anyone who loves the gritty early sounds of groups like the Rolling Stones and the Pretty Things. Of course, it’s their version of Them&#...
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I'm Gonna Make You Mine
Bad Little Woman
Shake
Oh Yeah
The Behemoth
Gloria
Gospel Zone
I'll Make You Sorry
Backseat Rockin'
Peepin' And Hidin'
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A Knight To Remember
Gloria
Back Door Men
Rhino Hi-Five: The Shadows of Knight
Shake
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