Classics IV, 1968. L-R: Dennis Yost, Joe Wilson, J. R. Cobb, and Walter Eaton
Background information
Origin
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Genres
Soft rock[1]
Years active
1965–1975
2001–present
Labels
Imperial Records • MGM Records • EMI
Members
Tom Garrett
Kevin Lloyd
James Yoder
Paul Weddle
Shawn White
Dave Soderberg
Past members
Dennis Yost
J. R. Cobb
Walter Eaton
Joe Wilson
Kim Venable
Auburn Burrell
Chris Bowman
Thomas Posio
Sam Traina
Michael Huey
Dean Daughtry
Mack Doss Sr
Website
www.theclassicsiv.com
The Classics IV is an American band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, in 1965.[2] The band, founded by Dennis Yost, is known mainly for the hits "Spooky," "Stormy," and "Traces," released 1967 to 1969, which have become cover standards.[3]
^"Lead singer of '60s group the Classics IV dies". Los Angeles Times. December 9, 2008. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
^Colin Larkin, ed. (1997). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (Concise ed.). Virgin Books. p. 269. ISBN 1-85227-745-9.
^Tamarkin, Jeff (January 2, 2018). "The Classics IV Trio: 'Spooky,' 'Stormy' & 'Traces'". Best Classic Bands. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
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