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Incense and Peppermints. "Incense and Peppermints" is a 1967 song by the American psychedelic rock band Strawberry Alarm Clock. The song is officially credited as having been written by John S. Carter and Tim Gilbert, although it was based on an instrumental idea by band members Mark Weitz and Ed King. [ 5]
Strawberry Alarm Clock is a psychedelic rock band formed in 1967 with origins in Glendale, California, [ 1] a city about ten miles north of downtown Los Angeles. They are best known for their 1967 hit single "Incense and Peppermints". [ 2] Categorized as acid rock, psychedelic pop [ 3][ 4][ 5] and sunshine pop, [ 6] they charted five songs ...
Incense and Peppermints is the debut album by psychedelic rock band Strawberry Alarm Clock. Released in October 1967, it reached No. 11 on the Billboard 200 album charts during a 24-week run [2] [3] and included the band's No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit [4] " Incense and Peppermints ".
He was a trumpeter, who recorded as a bandleader and accompanist for many labels from the mid-1940s. [1] He recorded two singles for United Records, credited to Billy Ford & the Thunderbirds, without attaining much commercial success. Billy & Lillie recorded for Swan Records in the late 1950s, and charted three hit singles in the United States ...
John S. Carter Jr. (June 14, 1945 – May 10, 2011), better known as simply Carter, [1] was an American music producer, writer, arranger, instrumentalist, and A&R man . Carter was born the son of an oil wildcatter in East St. Louis, Illinois. [2] His music career began in 1967 when he co-wrote "That Acapulco Gold" (a #70 hit on the Billboard ...
It came as the group was challenged with continuing the success of their debut single, the psychedelic classic and number one hit, "Incense and Peppermints" and the LP that followed. Their second effort would expand upon the arrangements of its predecessor's unique blend of vocal harmonies, psychedelia, and pop music.
A “bartender’s handshake” is a drink order that signals to your bartender a few things: 1. You’re (likely) not a jerk, and 2. You might also be a bartender, or 3. You’re about to become ...
The Painted Faces. The Painted Faces were an American garage and psychedelic rock band from Fort Myers, Florida, who were active from 1967 through 1969, and were not only popular in Florida but achieved a following outside of their own region by playing regular shows in New York City and elsewhere. After disbanding they became practically ...