The Rockets
City:
Detroit
Region:
Michigan
Country:
USA
Years Active:
1972-1983, 2010-present
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Members:
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The Rockets are an American rock band founded by guitarist Jimmy McCarty and drummer Johnny “Bee” Badanjek, both former members of the group Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels. Along with slide and rhythm guitarist Dennis Robbins, bassist John Fraga, and lead vocalist David Gilbert, the Rockets reached their pinacle of success in 1979 with a Top 40 hit, a cover of the Fleetwood Mac song “Oh Well”, and an appearance on the T.V. series The Midnight Special.
Discography
 Released: 1977 |
 Released: 1979 |
 Released: 1980 |
 Released: 1981 |
 Released: 1982 |
