- Underground Sunshine
Underground Sunshine was an American
psychedelic rock band fromMontello, Wisconsin . The group scored ahit single in 1969 with their cover ofThe Beatles ' "Birthday", which hit #26 on theBillboard Hot 100 chart. [ [http://wm04.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:gpfqxqe5ldte~T51 Billboard Singles] , Allmusic.com] The group subsequently appeared on "American Bandstand " and released a full-lengthalbum , "Let There Be Light". The album hit #161 on the U.S.Billboard 200 chart, [ [http://wm04.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:gpfqxqe5ldte~T5 Billboard] , Allmusic.com] but their second single, "Don't Shut Me Out" (written byDavid Gates , later of Bread), just missed the charts. In 1970, they released two singles, "Nine to Five (Ain't My Bag)" and "Jesus Is Just Alright "; neither charted, and the group broke up soon after. [ [http://wm04.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:gpfqxqe5ldte~T1 Biography] , Allmusic.com]Members
*Chris Connors (aka John Dahlberg) - vocals,
guitar
*Jane Little - keyboards
*Bert Kohl - bass
*Frank Kohl -drum sReferences
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