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| - | | Title=The Zombies
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| - | | Image=http://a.imageshack.us/img689/3317/zombiesg.png
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| - | | AKA=none
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| - | | Former=none
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| - | | Norigin="We chose it from desperation", explained Chris White.
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| - | | Genre=Rock, pop
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| - | | Styles=British Invasion, baroque pop, psychedelic pop
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| - | | Origin=St Albans, Herts, England
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| - | | Formed=1959 in St Albans, England
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| - | | Disbanded=1968
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| - | | Reunions=1991, 1997, 2004-present
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| - | | Labels=Decca, CBS, Tower, Red House
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| - | | Inst=Organ, piano, Mellotron,<br>guitar, bass, drums
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| - | | Related= Argents, Keats, Alan Parsons Project, White Circle
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| - | | Similar=[[Manfred Mann]], [[The Beach Boys]], The Left Banke
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| - | | Chars=Blunstone's breathy vocal, choral harmonies, Argent's shining jazz/<br>classical-tinged keyboards
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| - | | Influences=James Brown, Aretha Franklin,<br>Little Richard, etc.
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| - | | Site=[http://thezombies.net/ Official Website]<br>[http://www.myspace.com/thezombies Official MySpace]
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| - | | Songs="Time of the Season"<br>"She's Not There"
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| - | | Fsongs=-
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| - | | Falbums=''Odessey and Oracle'', 1968
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| - | | Fact= Original drummer Hugh Grundy contributed to one Shangri-Las U.S. tour -- not as a musician, but by revving a motorcycle backstage for the intro to "Leader of the Pack".
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| - | ==Members==
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| - | ===Original lineup===
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| - | * '''Rod Argent''' - Organ/Piano, Mellotron, Keyboards & Vocals
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| - | * '''Colin Blunstone''' - Lead Vocals & Some Guitar
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| - | * '''Chris White''' - Bass & Vocals
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| - | * '''Paul Atkinson''' - Guitar & Vocals
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| - | * '''Hugh Grundy''' - Drums & Vocals
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| - | </font>
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| - | ===Recent incarnations===
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| - | * '''Rod Argent''' - Keyboards & Vocals (1991 - )
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| - | * '''Colin Blunstone''' - Lead Vocals (1991 - )
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| - | * '''Chris White''' - Bass & Vocals (1991, 1997; backing vocals on 2004 album)
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| - | * '''Paul Atkinson''' - Guitar & Vocals (1991, 1997; died 2004)
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| - | * '''Keith Airey''' - Guitar & Vocals (2004 - 2010)
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| - | * '''Tom Toomey''' - Guitar & Vocals (2010 - )
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| - | * '''Jim Rodford''' - Bass & Vocals (2004 - )
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| - | * '''Steve Rodford''' - Drums (2004 - )
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| - | * On ''New World'', 1991: Original lineup, Sebastian Santa Maria (keyboards), Claude Nobs (harmonica), Tim Renwick, Laurie Wisefield, and John Woolloff (guitars)
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| - | * On ''As Far As I Can See'', 2004: Argent/Blunstone/White/Airey/Rodfords, Marsha Johns (guitar), Andrew Powell (conductor/score assistance), Gavyn Wright (orchestra leader)
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| - | [[Category:Quintets]]
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| - | [[Category:English artists]]
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| - | [[Category:British Invasion]]
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| - | [[Category:Reunited bands]]
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| - | [[Category:1960s artists]]
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| - | [[Category:1990s artists]]
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| - | [[Category:2000s artists]]
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| - | [[Category:2010s artists]]
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