Artist Info: The Shag

Garage psych rock band originally from Milwaukee WI, active from 1964-1971. (For the Canadian rock band, see Shag.)

They were called The Shags and featured a more folksy/blues rock sound however, after some personal changes the band proceeded onto new directions.

In 1965, they recorded a single, "Dance Woman" on their local Raynard label before original guitarist John Sahli left and was replaced with Ray McCall. In 1967, they were signed by Capitol Records and recorded a 45 [read more...]