THE VENTURES 1960-1970 Personnel: Don Wilson, Bob Bogle, Mel Taylor, Nokie Edwards, Gerry McGee, Ho
Posted on August 27, 2007 .
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The Ventures leave the U.S. in early July for a two-month tour of Japan.
This year marks the 45th Anniversary of the group’s first tour to Japan in 1962 – at that time, only Bob Bogle and Don Wilson traveled, and used Japanese back-up musicians during their tour. Due to their pheno
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Posted on April 26, 2007 .
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The Ventures appeared as part of a Live Nation concert line-up at the Westbury Theatre in New York. Peter Noone with Herman�s Hermits, Felix Cavaliere and his Rascals, and Blood, Sweat and Tears were also on the bill. The response was great, and it was fun for the group to appear �in
Posted on April 21, 2007 .
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After an absence of many years, The Ventures returned to Canada, to appear at Casino Rama, outside of Toronto. The 5,200 seat venue was a sell out. Casino Rama hosts a state of the art stage, lighting and sound system. Some of the biggest names in music have played their recently. The
Posted on April 1, 2007 .
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EMI Japan will be releasing a CD entitled Rocky! featuring all new recordings by The Ventures. The record company asked the group to record Venture-ized versions of Eye of the Tiger and Gonna Fly Now to coincide with the release of the latest Rocky movie in Japan. In addition, The Ven