Artist
The Swamp Rats
McKeesport, United States · 1966 – 1967
The Swamp Rats is a music group from McKeesport, United States, active 1966–1967.
Biography
Garage rock group from McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Also known as Bob Hocko and the Swamp Rats.
They released a number of singles in 1966 & 67, the band achieved regional success with singles cover versions of popular songs. Their material is considered one of the earliest examples of proto-punk, which has led to re-releases of their work.
Members: Dick Newton, Don Schreiner, Dave Gannon, Bob Hocko, Paul Shalako and Joe Guido.
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