Strawberry Alarm Clock

Strawberry Alarm Clock
Strawberry Alarm Clock in 2007
Strawberry Alarm Clock in 2007
Background information
OriginGlendale, California, United States
Genres
Years active
  • 1967–1971
  • 1974–1975
  • 1982–present
Labels
MembersGene Gunnels
Randy Seol
Mark Weitz
George Bunnell
Steve Bartek
Howie Anderson
Past membersLee Freeman
Ed King
Gary Lovetro
Greg Munford
Marty Katon
Jimmy Pitman
Paul Marshall
Leo Gaffney
Doug Freeman
Peter Wasner
James Harrah
Clay Bernard
Bob Caloca
Bruce Hubbard
Jon Walmsley
Glenn Brigman
Websitestrawberryalarmclock.com

Strawberry Alarm Clock is a psychedelic rock band formed in 1967, originating from Glendale, California,[1] a city about ten miles north of downtown Los Angeles. The band is best known for its 1967 hit single "Incense and Peppermints."[2] Their music is categorized as acid rock, psychedelic pop,[3][4][5] and sunshine pop,[6], and they charted five songs, including two Top 40 hits.

  1. ^ "Strawberry Alarm Clock | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  2. ^ "Strawberry Alarm Clock – Songs & Albums". Rhapsody. 2013-11-14. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  3. ^ Mark Kemp (1 November 2007). Dixie Lullaby. Simon and Schuster. pp. 49–. ISBN 978-1-4165-9046-0.
  4. ^ Donald G. Godfrey; Frederic A. Leigh (1 January 1998). Historical Dictionary of American Radio. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 2–. ISBN 978-0-313-29636-9.
  5. ^ Journalist Barry Mazor Freelance Music Historian, Critic (17 April 2009). Meeting Jimmie Rodgers: How America's Original Roots Music Hero Changed the Pop Sounds of a Century. Oxford University Press, USA. pp. 259–. ISBN 978-0-19-971666-1.
  6. ^ Goldenburg, Joel (February 27, 2016). "Joel Goldenberg: Sunshine pop offered some respite from '60s strife". The Suburban.