The Carnations

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US group from Louisville, KY, originally formed by Ray Allen (Bass Guitar), Hardy Martin (Lead Guitar), Vernon Velty (Rhythm Guitar), Duke Marsh (Sax) and Ronnie Lloyd (Drums).
By 1960 the band added a regular vocal group The Tren-Dells and a solo lead singer, Paul Penny, for their live perfomances. In 1961, Hardy and Ray assembled another Carnation's band with a female member, Diane Patton, and recorded several instrumental sides.

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Scorpion

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Long Tall Girl

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I've Got Spies

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Casual

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Kick It Out

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The Carnations' most-played tracks include Scorpion, Long Tall Girl, I've Got Spies, Casual, Kick It Out. Listen to these songs and explore more from their catalog on this page.

US group from Louisville, KY, originally formed by Ray Allen (Bass Guitar), Hardy Martin (Lead Guitar), Vernon Velty (Rhythm Guitar), Duke Marsh (Sax) and Ronnie Lloyd (Drums).By 1960 the band added a regular vocal group The Tren-Dells and a solo lea... Read the full biography on this page.

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