The Cornells
- If you are looking for the band that composed the hit song '74-'75 see The Connells
The Cornells were a 1960s Los Angeles band that played mostly surf music. Four of the five members had a parent who was a well-known celebrity.
The band appeared on the television show Caravan" live on the show.
According to Richie Unterberger,"Whatever interest this L. A. surf combo generates stems from the fact that future Moby Grape guitarist Peter Lewis was a member. (...) Lewis was the only member destined to make a mark on rock history."[1]
Members
- Peter Lewis, lead guitar; is the son of Loretta Young and screenwriter Tom Lewis. He was later a member of Moby Grape, and subsequently developed a career as a solo artist, which continues to this day.
- Bob Linkletter, rhythm guitar; son of Art Linkletter
- Jim O'Keefe, saxophone; son of leading man
- Charlie Correll, drums; son of Charlie Correll, who portrayed Andy on the Amos and Andyradio program
- Tom Crumplar, bass; the only member without a famous parent
References
- ^ Richie Unterberger, The Cornells Biography; www.allmusic.com.
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