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Bob Demmon. Dennis Lindsey. Jim Gallagher. Dick Sellars. Mark Bretz. Rod Jenkins. Robert Carl McLerran. The Astronauts were an American rock band, who had a minor hit in 1963 with "Baja" and remained successful for several years, especially in Japan.
Bob Demmon, guitarist in the Colorado-based surf band The Astronauts, died December 18. He was 71. In addition to being a successful surf band from a landlocked state, the Astronauts were known for their matching outfits and matching Fender guitars. In...
The classic Astronauts lineup—Rich Fifield (the only member who hadn’t graduated from Boulder High), Dennis Lindsey and Bob Demmon on guitars, Jon Storm Patterson on bass and drummer Jim Gallagher—played rock ‘n’ roll and R&B hits of the day to pre-hippie crowds around the University of Colorado campus circa 1962.
Jon "Storm" Patterson. Bob Demmon. Dennis Lindsey. Jim Gallagher. Dick Sellars. Mark Bretz. Rod Jenkins. Robert Carl McLerran. The Astronauts was an American rock band, which had a minor hit in 1963 with "Baja" and remained successful for several years, especially in Japan.
Writer: Bob Demmon - Dennis Lindsey - Jim Gallagher - Rich Fifield - Stormy Patterson / Composers: Bob Demmon - Dennis Lindsey - Jim Gallagher - Rich Fifield - Stormy Patterson. Access the complete album info (20 songs) Big A Media. 22-12-2015.
The classic Astronauts lineup of Rich Fifield, Dennis Lindsey and Demmon on guitars, Patterson on bass and a new drummer: Jim Gallagher ended up with a long-term recording contract. The Astronauts were the first Boulder band to make the national charts
The Astronauts developed out of a group, The Stormtroupers, which was originally formed at Boulder High School, Boulder, Colorado in 1956 by Jon "Storm" Patterson (vocals, guitar), Robert Graham "Bob" Demmon (guitar; born February 11, 1939), and Brad Leach (drums).
