The Champs
An instrumental quintet formed in Los Angeles in 1957, the Champs comprised Challenge Records executive Dave Burgess (born Lancaster, CA) (guitar) and session players Buddy Bruce (guitar), Chuck Rio (born Daniel Flores, Rankin, TX) (saxophone), Cliff Hills (bass), and Gene Alden (born Cisco, TX) (drums). This lineup recorded Rio's "Tequila" as a B-side to Burgess' "Train to Nowhere." "Tequila" topped the charts in 1958. The Champs essentially were a one-hit wonder, though they recorded a few more singles in the same Latin dance style and kept going until the mid-'60s. The group's lineup was fluid, and later members included Glen Campbell as well as Jimmy Seals and Dash Crofts, who formed the successful '70s duo Seals and Crofts.
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Rocking with The Champs
Rock - Erschienen bei Shami Media Group 3 am 22.06.2018
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Rock Originals, Volume 2
Pop/Rock - Erschienen bei PROFOUND am 06.03.2020
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Rock Originals, Volume 4
Pop/Rock - Erschienen bei PROFOUND am 06.03.2020
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Too Much Tequila
Pop - Erschienen bei Diggin`Classics am 17.08.2019
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Tequila and other Hit Songs
Pop - Erschienen bei Music Manager am 19.06.2015
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Tequila - The Best Of
Pop/Rock - Erschienen bei Tsk Music am 21.11.2011
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No. 2: Chariot Rock (Mono Version)
Rock - Erschienen bei BNF Collection am 01.01.1959
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Caramba / Moonlight Bay (Mono Version)
Pop - Erschienen bei BNF Collection am 01.01.1959
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Chariot Rock / Subway (Mono Version)
Pop - Erschienen bei BNF Collection am 01.01.1959
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Too Much Tequila / Twenty Thousand Leagues (Mono Version)
Pop - Erschienen bei BNF Collection am 01.01.1960
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Happy Merry Everything 2.0
Kinder - Erschienen bei GoNoodle am 13.01.2023
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I Love Soccer
GoNoodle, The Champs, Super Rufus
Kinder - Erschienen bei GoNoodle am 01.10.2021
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Little Plain Gold Ring
Rock - Erschienen bei plain gold ring am 21.04.2023
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Just at the Turn of the Tide
Rock - Erschienen bei turn of the tide am 09.04.2023
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in2The Champs - Volume 1
Pop - Erschienen bei Play Digital am 22.09.2010
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