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Jim and Brian started
as a duo called the "Legends" This duo evolved into
the "Hesitations" after the addition of Don and
Craig. Gary joined in later on
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Personnel:
Brian Handyside - Lead Guitar/Vocals
Jim Alexander - Lead Vocals/Rythm
Guitar
Don Alexander -Drums/Vocals
Craig Alexander -Keyboards/Vocals
Gary Lewis - Bass Guitar
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Influences:
Beatles,
Paul Butterfield, Mitch Ryder, Ventures,
Rolling Stones, Assorted British Invasion
Bands
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Setlist
Sample:
"Wipe Out" (Ventures) "Satisfaction", "Get
off of My Cloud", "Under Assisted West
Coast Promo Man" (Rolling Stones) "Run for
Your Life", "I Feel Fine", (Beatles, plus
too many more to remember) Kinks, Zombies,
and other Assorted British Invasion Songs.
"Devil with the Blue Dress" (Mitch
Ryder).
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Equipment:
Gibson Guitars (Acoustic and Electric),
Pearl Drums, and Keyboards
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Rehearsal
Space:
Basements
and garages.
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Band
Vehicles:
Assorted
cars crammed full.
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Fashion
Statement:
Bell
Bottoms, Beatle Boots, Paisley Shirts, or
Light green shirts with large 60's type
collars, with matching ties and Vests
Sometimes matching...sometimes not.
Sometimes All Black with or with out
turtle neck shirt
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Best
Gig:
Many were
Great. Hide Out Detroit, we were a warm up
band for Bob Segar, Notre Dame, we were a
warm up band for Edwin Star (War), A Large
Club in Canada (name??), Assorted Grosse
Pointe Private Parties ($$$). The best of
that was one for the Ford Family, a 2 day
event.
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Gig
from
Hell!:
Can't
recall exactly now, but our "gig from
hell" could have been the breaking up of
our band due to the Viet Nam War, draft,
etc.3 out of 4 members ended up in the
military.
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Last
Gig:
Club in
Canada
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Comments:
I would like to
thank the people that started and run this
site.
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