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Return Of White Rabbit @ Thekla

Return Of White Rabbit @ Thekla

ROWR Thekla (480x360)

Nikki Sixx Interview

Nikki Sixx Interview

We talk to Motley Crue's bassist and chief songwriter Nikki Sixx about 'Saints Of Los Angeles', Rock Band, 'The Heroin Diaries' and when they're returning to Europe.

Babyshambles Walk Onstage at Benicassim 2009

Babyshambles Walk Onstage at Benicassim 2009

Join Peter Doherty and his band behind the scenes and follow them out onto the stage.

Theoretical Girl 'Red Mist - New Video

Theoretical Girl 'Red Mist - New Video

The London-based songstress presents he impressive new promo for 'Red Mist'.

Limp Bizkit Backstage At Sonisphere

Limp Bizkit Backstage At Sonisphere

We talk exclusively to Fred Durst and Wes Borland from Limp Bizkit backstage at Sonisphere about getting the old band back together and what the future holds for them now.

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The Gap Band - You Dropped A Bomb On Me

The Gap Band - You Dropped A Bomb On Me (04:05)

Music video by The Gap Band performing You Dropped A Bomb On Me (C) 1982 The Island Def Jam Music Group

Laurel and Hardy Dance To The Gap Band

Laurel and Hardy Dance To The Gap Band (01:59)

I made this with the Gap Band in sync with their dancing. It works so well. I didn't edit a thing. I just placed the two together. Laurel and Hardy from the movie Way Out West. Dancing to the 80's song Party Train...

Outstanding-The Gap Band

Outstanding-The Gap Band (06:17)

The Gap Ban Outstanding

The Gap Band - Humpin'

The Gap Band - Humpin' (04:43)

Houston 7/08

Gap Band - Oustand

Gap Band - Oustand (03:05)

Flash/POP

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The Gap Band Biography

The Gap Band is an American funk band who rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s with their heavily-charged dance anthems and their sentimental and ethereal love songs. Comprising brothers Charlie, Ronnie and Robert Wilson, the band first formed as the Greenwood, Archer and Pine Street Band in 1967 in their hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The group shortened its name to The Gap Band in 1979.

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The Gap Band's Best Songs

  • 1. You Dropped A Bomb On Me
  • 2. Outstanding
  • 3. Early In The Morning
  • 4. oops upside your head
  • 5. Yearning For Your Love
  • 6. Burn Rubber On Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
  • 7. Party Train
  • 8. Shake
  • 9. Humpin'
  • 10. Open Up Your Mind (Wide)
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The Gap Band Discography

The Gap Band albums.

  • The Gap Band - 1979 (Mercury/US)
  • Gap Gold - 1985 (PolyGram/US)

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