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The Wilde Knights

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1964 
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by Richie Unterberger
A regional '60s garage band with a tangled history, The Wilde Knights were nevertheless in their brief lifespan responsible for two of the all-time garage classics. "Beaver Patrol," featured on Pebbles, Vol. 1, was perhaps the lewdest '60s garage single. They also recorded the original version of "Just Like Me," which Paul Revere bought from group member and co-songwriter Rick Dey for a few thousand dollars; Revere & The Raiders covered the tune in 1965 for their first really big smash.



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