GOOSE CREEK SYMPHONY

The 'Goose Creek Symphony' is an American rock band, originally a side project for Richie Hart and the Heart Beats and best known for their 1972 cover of Janis Joplin's song, Mercedes Benz. The band signed to Capitol Records in 1970, and new members were added: Mike McFadden of Superfine Dandelion, Bob Henke, Fred Wise on banjo and fiddle and Paul Spradlin, a guitarist credited as ''Paul Howard''. They continued recorded to 1976, then reformed in 1990. The band has continued touring to popular acclaim.

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Discography

Reference

Discography

★ ''Established 1970'' (released 1970)

★ ''Welcome to Goose Creek'' (released 1971)

★ ''Words of Earnest'' (released 1972)

★ ''Do Your Thing But Don't Touch Mine'' (released 1974)

★ ''Acoustic Goose'' Recorded May 16th 1991 at Appalshop (retitled and re-released 1997)

★ ''The Goose Is Loose - Live'' (Recorded in 1994, publicly released in 1995)

★ ''Head for the Hills'' (pressed in 1976, publicly released in 1997)

★ ''Oso Special''

★ ''Goin' Home'' (released 1998)

★ ''I Don't Know'' (released 2003)

Reference

★ Allmusic

★ website