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LNowitt and Thysell both moved to Malta, and then to Spain, and then Geneve. Nowitt later moved to the US. The Bittersweets hailed from Cleveland, Ohio and were comprised of Judi Rodgers (vocals/guitar), Louie Dula (drums), Marilyn Rodgers Green (keyboards), Penny Cash (bass), and Rosi Hollo (guitar). The same year they released . After re- naming themselves The Woops, they cut . After disbanding, Engstrom continued to make music. The Butterflies were formed in 1. Roskilde, Denmark. The founding members were Kate Sievert on vocals and rhythm guitar, Gitte Christensen on lead guitar, Anne Thorboe on bass, and Karin Borre on drums. The drummer left and was replaced by Mette Jensen in 1. In 1. 96. 8 they released . Judy Johnson (lead guitar, vocals), Marsha Tomal (organ, guitar, vocals), Andy Levin (bass) and a girl named Connie (drums) who was quickly replayed by Debi Pomeroy. Their first single was . In the first half of the 20th Century there were many popular all-female musical acts. In the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s and 1950s there were vocal groups like The Andrews Sisters, The Boswell Sisters, and The McGuire Sisters. In 1. 96. 7 they released . The band members were Linda Williams (guitar/organ/vocals), Faye Reid (guitar/vocals), Val Tapene (bass/vocals), and Norma Stacey (drums/lead vocals). The released their debut single, . They relocated to Australia in 1. Williams left and was replaced by June Littin and Bradfield left and was replaced by Kaye Wolfgramm. This line- up, with Faye Reid as the only original member, lasted until 1. Wolfgramm next appeared singing in the band Cruise Lane. Gray resurfaced in Noazark. Littin co- authored Maria Dallas's . Vocals were handled by Dalannah Gail. Shortly after forming they opened for The Monkees and on many more occasions, for a great Canadian band, The Guess Who. After disbanding, Gail went on to sing with The Colored Rain. Now known as Dalannah Gail Bowen, the singer continues to perform. THE FREUDIAN SLIPSThe Freudian Slips formed in Palo Alto, California in 1. The members - - Wendy Haas, Gayle Hayden, Mimi Bluford, Lynda Walnum, and Teda Bracci (drums) - - were all then students at Woodside High School. The played locally, especially at The Ark in Sausalito. After disbanding in 1. Bracci went on to join the Los Angeles cast of Hair. In 2. 00. 7 she released an album, Teda Bracci. Haas went on to perform and record with Santana and Azteca, among others. Hayden joined the New York cast of Hair and more recently performed in Portland's Big Mama Gayle and Her Sugar Daddies. LES GUERRIERESMontreal's Les Guerrieres were formed in 1. Fugere, formerly of Les Beatlettes, joined Murielle Bougie, Diane Gouin (bass), Solange Dessailly (keyboards) and Monique Geoffrion (drums). They disbanded in 1. LES INTRIGRANTESLes Intrigrantes hailed from Quebec and were comprised of Diane Gallichand (guitar), Carole Boutin (guitar), Claire Gallichand (bass), and Ginette Douville (drums). They released songs including . Mandy was Mandy Smith, who'd previously played in Mandy and the Moonrakers with her brother. Mandy's girlfriends were Hilary Morgan (drums), Lesley Saxil- Neilson (bass), Karen Baker (guitar), Lynda Harrison (vocals), and Margaret Wedgner (guitar). Baker quit the group and was replaced by Merle Pryor. After playing locally and in London (where they shared a bill with The Animals) they relocated to West Germany in 1. There they entertained troops and and released an eponymous album on that country's Kerston Records. After Morgan left the group in 1. Harrison pursued a solo career and Wedgner and Pryor formed a duo called The Honeys and later, Sugar and Spice. THE MOPPETSThe Moppets were formed in 1. Phyllis Hess (organ), Beverley Rodgers (lead guitar), Alisa Damon (bass guitar) and Kathie Ross (drums) at Mount Holyoake College in Massachusetts. The recorded just one single for Spirit, a cover of The Beau Brummels' . Two more singles followed and the played abroad in Denmark, Germany and Finland before disbanding in 1. THE POOR GIRLSAkron, Ohio's The Poor Girls were formed in 1. Susan Schmidt (daughter of Marjorie H. Schmidt of The Co- eds), Deborah Smith, Pam Johnson, and Esta Kerr, when all were students at Litchfield Junior High School. They continued playing together whilst enrolled at Firestone High School and opened for bands including Cream and Steppenwolf. In the mid- 1. 97. Schmidt and Smith played with Cinderella's Revenge and Friction and later co- founded Chi- Pig. QUINS (aka QUEENS)Quins (sometimes billed as Queens although, confusingly, there was another Danish, all- female band with that name) formed in Holstebro in 1. The members were Jette Selmer Noes (drums), Ingelise Mogensen (guitar), Jeannette Mouritzen (vocals), Birthe Mogensen (bass), and Lucia Padersen (guitar). Soon after forming , Padersen was replaced by Margit Holmg. Their members were Vivi Ryding (drums), Lis N. THE SANDOVAL SISTERS/THE GIRLS/THE MOONMAIDS/FOUR QUEENSThe Sandoval Sisters (aka The Girls aka The Moonmaids aka The Four Queens) were formed in East Los Angeles by sisters Diane (guitar and vocals), Margaret (lead vocals and drums), Rosemary (vocals and lead guitar), and Sylvia (bass) - who raged at the time from 1. Their first recording was a live version of . They changed their name to The Girls in 1. Mann/Weil's . Thye performed for troops in Asia, toured North America and appeared on Hullabaloo and Hollywood A- Go- Go. SANJALICESerbia's Sanjalice played their first show on 2. December, 1. 96. 4 in Belgrade's Pionirski Grad. The original members were Ljiljana Mandi (vocals, guitar), Slobodanka Misevi (guitar, vocals), Ljiljana Jevti (bass), Vojislav Veljkovi (drums), and Radomir Vukovi (keyboards). The only remaining male member, Vukovi?, left soon after and thus, in 1. Yugoslavia's first all- female rock band. In 1. 96. 7 they won first place in a battle of the bands, performed in Romania, and released their first two EPs, Idem u svet and Marioneta. In 1. 96. 8 they released their third EP, Marijana. In 1. 96. 9 they retired the band to focus on studies. SHE FIVEShe Five formed in Fox Valley, Wisconsin. They included members Patsy Yingling, Dar Ryba (guitar/vocals), Audrey Reffke, Pam Hurst, and Cheryl Young. The formed in 1. 96. Vietnam, and disbanded in 1. THE SHE TRINITYThe She Trinity, a Canadian band, were formed by Robyn Yorke, Shelley Gillespie and Sue Kirby around 1. UK. On Columbia, in 1. Over the course of their existence there were several membership changes and their final line- up was Eileen Woodman, Robyn Yorke, Pauline Moran and Inger Jonnsson. THE SHE'SThe She's featured Marilyn Reed, Maureen O'Connor, Cammy Davis, and Pam Thompson. O'Connor, who co- wrote the band's January, 1. International Artists single ! THE TERMITESThe Termites released . They later (after a line- up shuffle) became the second version of a pre- existing all- female band, The Enchanted Forest. BEETHOVEN'S 5th. Beethoven's 5th formed in 1. South Florida. The members of the band were Gloria, Marla, Polly, Rocky, and Lesley Kluchin (second from left), who supplied me with this image. THE BELLESThe Belles were from Miami, Florida. The members included May Perez (guitar), Debbie Teaver (rhythm guitar), Marina Perez (bass), and Pam Kent (drums). In 1. 96. 6 they recorded cover versions of . In 1. 96. 6 they released . The members were Sys Ammentorp (guitar), Charlotte Bentsen (bass), Inge Eriksen (guitar), and Birgit Rasmussen (drums). Ammentorp and Bentsen later went on to play in Girls Group. THE ENCHANTED FORESTThe Enchanted Forest formed around 1. New York. The group was comprised of Judy Hunter (keyboards), Carol Hunter (guitar/bass/vocals), Laurie Stanton (tambourine/vocals), Sanna Groseth (bass/vocals), and Sally Halbert (drums). They scored a contract with Amy and released “You're Never Gonna Get My Lovin'” b/w a cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Suzanne” on in January, 1. A review of one of their performances at Le Hibou in Ottawa mentions that their repertoire also drew from the Beatles and the Stones. Several of their songs were products of the partnership of Mort Schuman and Kenny Lynch, who replaced all of the original members for another version of the band after their stint in Canada. After disbanding Hunter went on to join Neil Diamond’s band. The second line- up of Enchanted Forest consist of Missy Wolcott (keyboards/bass), Peg Porter (lead guitar/bass), Sandy Klee- Phillips (drums), and Fran Di. Cicco (keyboards/bass) – who’d previously played together in Act IV, another all- female New York (Long Island this time) band that had formed in 1. Porter soon left the band and was replaced by Marilyn Pollack. In 1. 96. 9 they released two singles on Variations – both with “The Word Is Love” as the A- side (The B- sides were “Cold Winds” and “I’m Not That Kind of Girl”). In 1. 97. 0 they backed Tiny Tim for a tour that included a performance of The Ed Sullivan Show. They broke up the same year and Wolcott continued with another all- female band, The Maiden Voyage. FEEBEEZFeebeez apparently cut one single. In 1. 96. 7 they added Pame Stephens (keyboards) and changed their name to The Feminine Complex. In 1. 96. 8 they signed to Athena Records and recorded their debut, Livin' Love. They broke up in 1. GIRLS GROUPGirls Group were formed in Copenhagen in 1. Marianne Wrona (guitar), Hanne Mattson (guitar), and Pia Wrona (drums). They split up in 1. THE ID/THE HAIREMThe Id were formed around 1. Nancy Ross in Sacramento, California with her younger sister Sally on organ. After changing their name to The Hairem, they never officially released any material. However, after morphing into She, they released a single single in 1. Hairem surfaced on a She CD compilation, Wants a Piece of You. THE HEARTBEATS/THE HEART BEATSThe Heartbeats (sometimes . They were led by Linda Sanders (drummer/vocals) who was joined by younger sister Debbie Sanders (guitar), Debbie Mc. Millan (bass), and Jeannie Foster (guitar/keyboards), who initially met one another in a music class when all were pre- teens.
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