The Sentinals | |
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| Origin | San Luis Obispo, California |
| Genres | Surf |
| Years active | 1961–1965 |
| Labels | Del-Fi, ERA, Westco |
| Past members | John Barbata Ron Gornell Peter Graham Kenny Hinkle Bobby Holmquist Norman Knowles Lee Michaels Tommy Nuñes Ronnie Page Ben Trout Harry Sackrider Doug Scott Gary Winburne |
The Sentinals were a surf rock band from San Luis Obispo, California (1961–1965). The band is notable for a Latino influence in some works, such as "Latin'ia" (1962). Notable band members included Tommy Nuñes,[1] drummer John Barbata (later of The Turtles and Jefferson Starship) and Lee Michaels (then known as Michael Olsen) on keyboards.