The Beau Brummels - Laugh Laugh (Shindig)

The Beau Brummels were an American rock band, formed in San Francisco in 1964. The band’s original lineup included Sal Valentino (lead vocals), Ron Elliott (lead guitar), Ron Meagher (bass guitar), Declan Mulligan (rhythm guitar, bass, harmonica), and John Petersen (drums). Although their initial musical style blended beat music and folk music and typically drew comparisons to The Beatles, the Beau Brummels later worked with other music genres such as psychedelic rock and country rock. The band broke into the mainstream with their debut single, “Laugh, Laugh,“ for which they would later be credited for setting the aesthetic foundation for the San Francisco Sound. The band’s popularity continued with the subsequent album, 1965’s Introducing the Beau Brummels, and top 10 single “Just a Little.“ Although the group’s commercial success dwindled by the following year, their albums of the late 1960s received critical acclaim. The band underwent several personnel cha