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The Braintree Teen Scene.
Teen Talent Contest, May 1, 1965
Battle Of The Bands, January 27, 1967
State Finals, May 13, 1967, Ridge Arena
- Bristol Curries
- Cape Cod Trolls
- Green Lanterns
- Mercy Men
- Missing Links
- Nigel And The Elephants
- No-Mads
- Red Coats
- Sheffields
- Sons Of Liberty
- Sounds Of Aftermath
- Sounds Unknown
- Tony Soul & The Midnight Hours
- Variations
- Victors
- Wanderers
Battle Of The Bands, Finals, August 17-19, 1967
29 groups competed and a souvenir 3-LP-set was released on Onyx. 4000 people were in attendance the night the Gents were proclaimed winners of the battle. The group received "a bus-type automobile, wardrobes, color cameras and an undisclosed amount of cash". Other groups in the Top 10 were the Sheffields, Disciples, Soul Benders, Pur'Swa'Ders, Flares, Missing Links / Missing Lynx and Bishops Four.
- Action Brass (CO) (#2)
- Barons, Inc. (CA)
- Barracudas (VA)
- Bishops Four (TX)
- Diane & The Jades (PA)
- Disciples (ID)
- Elegants (ME)
- Embers (TN)
- Flares (NC)
- IV Dimensions (VT)
- Gentlemen Wild (OR)
- Gents (UT) (#1)
- Immortals (FL)
- Limited Edition (AZ)
- Loved Ones (CT)
- Mike & The Marvel's (DW)
- Missing Lynx (OH)
- Nite Raiders (MO)
- Pur'Swa'Ders (NJ)
- Rogues International (GA)
- Roots Of Evil (AR)
- Sheffields (MA)
- Soul Benders (MI)
- Soul Division (AL)
- Tombstones (SC)
- Tony's Tygers (WI) (#3)
- Untouchables / Untouchable Men (MS)
- Wandering Kind (NH)
Write-up in the Boston Sunday Globe, March 1967 (1)
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Clipping from 1967
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