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Spellbound

There are at least six bands with the name "Spellbound". 1)
When you look at the Psychobilly movement of the 1980’s, Ireland is not a country that springs to mind as having played much of a part. However, in 1986 the bars and clubs of Dublin were quite literally crawling with demented rockabillies and quiffed-up mutants.
There were plenty of live bands for them to follow too (for those, at least...

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The Sharks

There are several artists with this band
1. A rockabilly revival band from the United Kingdom
2. A new wave band from the United States
3. A rock band from the United Kingdom featuring Chris Spedding
4. A rock and roll band from the Netherlands
5. A rocksteady/ska band from Jamaica
6. A rock and roll band from Norway
7. A rock band from Canada 1. The Sharks were formed in the late 1970's by guitarist Alan Wilson and were initially a 50's style Rockabilly band. A line up change in 1982 brought in Steve Whitehouse on slap bass and Paul 'Hodge' Hodges on drums.

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John Travolta

John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor, singer, entertainer and aviator. He became known during the late 1970s, establishing a career as a leading Hollywood actor, and has subsequently continued appearing in major films, including his 1990s roles in Pulp Fiction and Get Shorty. Early life Travolta, the youngest of six children, was born in Englewood, New Jersey to Salvatore Travolta...

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The Griswalds

Pure 'fun-psychobilly'. Yes, who framed those bastards, who played pretty good Psycho/Neo-Rockabilly music? Led by vocalist Gary Griswald they recorded only one album and a few singles. Listen to this album and you'll get a happy hour. Now back on stage and reformed you can check the latest news out at myspace.com/thegriswalds or contact Gary trough myspace.com/griswaldspsychobilly.

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The Tearaways

1) Forming in late 2009 The Tearaways are a draw on a range of different influences from Rockabilly, Folk & Country to Punk, Ska & Reggae combined to create hard hitting songs of the common struggle that are straight from the heart. With live shows that are as honest as the working day is long and as passionate as a man’s love for beer it’s a family gathering and you’re all invited!

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