Five Man Electrical Band (as The Staccatos) - Initially (1966)
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The Five Man Electrical Band (known as The Staccatos from 1963 to 1968) is a Canadian rock band from Ottawa, Ontario. They had many hits in Canada, including the top 10 entries "Half Past Midnight" (1967) (as The Staccatos), "Absolutely Right" (1971) and "I'm a Stranger Here" (1972). Internationally, they are best known for their 1971 hit single "Signs".
Five Man Electrical Band Members / Musicians
Ted Gerow – keyboards
Brian Rading – bass
Vern Craig – vocals, guitar
Rick 'Bell' Belanger – drums
Les Emmerson – vocals, guitar
Mike 'Bell' Belanger – 2nd drums
Five Man Electrical Band Discography Full
Studio albums
as The Staccatos
1966 Initially
1968 A Wild Pair (split album: one side by The Guess Who, the other by The Staccatos)
as Five Man Electrical Band
1969 Five Man Electrical Band
1970 Good-byes and Butterflies
1972 Coming of Age
1973 Sweet Paradise
Compilation albums
1975 The Power of the Five Man Electrical Band: Their Greatest Hits
1995 Absolutely Right: The Best of Five Man Electrical Band
2008 Half Past Midnight: The Staccatos and Beyond (CD release of 1969 Capitol LP, Five Man Electrical Band, plus numerous Staccatos singles.)
2009 The Staccatos – Five Man Electrical Band: First Sparks The Anthology (1964–1969) (2-CD Release of all the Staccatos singles, and all Five Man Electrical Band Capitol singles, all tracks from the two Capitol albums; the pre-Capitol Allied Records single; five tracks from the A Wild Pair album; and three songs never previously released.
