Wednesday, February 24, 2010

The Crusher - The Novas (Image File)


Their contract with Parrot records was terminated in 1965 due to a "beer bust" scandal involving 1 can of un-opened, warm beer that was on the corner of the stage during a performance at the University of Minnesota. The entire band was jailed. Also, booking agents banned The Novas. A tough break for a young combo with a hit song that was on the BILLBOARD HOT 100 for three solid weeks.

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