The Buckinghams
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Active: 1966 - present
Biography
The Buckinghams are a Chicago pop band formed in 1966, one of the top-selling American acts of 1967. Their brass-driven sound carried 'Kind of a Drag' to number one and produced four more top twenty hits that year, including 'Mercy, Mercy, Mercy' and 'Susan'. Original members Carl Giammarese and Nick Fortuna revived the band in 1980 and have toured as the Buckinghams ever since.
The Buckinghams Discography
- Kind of a Drag (1967) - Album - rated 3.31/5
- Portraits (1967) - Album - rated 3.32/5
- Time & Charges (1967) - Album - rated 3.16/5
- In One Ear and Gone Tomorrow (1968) - Album - rated 3.43/5
Members
- Dennis Tufano - lead vocals (1966 - 1970)
- Carl Giammarese - guitar, vocals (1966 - present)
- Nick Fortuna - bass guitar, vocals (1966 - present)
- John Poulos - drums (1966 - 1970)
- Marty Grebb - keyboards, vocals (1966 - 1968)