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Jim Fairs and Dennis Conroy left following the release of the second album. They were replaced by Dave Carter and Alan Dawson. The group's new lineup released their final album, Synthesis. The album marked attempts at progressive rock with jazz influences. The album charted lower than their previous effort and was considered a ...
21 de abr. de 2000 · One link between the past and present Cryan’ Shames is original member Jim Fairs, who wrote or co-wrote much of the material on the band’s first two albums. After a long estrangement, Fairs...
5 de oct. de 2015 · From The Cryan' Shames second album A Scratch in the Sky, I Was Lonely When, was written by Jim Fairs and Lenny Kerley. This is a slower more melodic version than the one released on the 45. I...
The Cryan' Shames are an American garage rock band from Hinsdale, Illinois. Originally known as The Travelers, the band was formed by Tom Doody, Gerry Stone, Dave Purple of The Prowlers, Denny...
“I Wanna Meet You,” composed by guitarist Jim Fairs, reached #85 nationally. The Cryan’ Shames signed to Columbia in 1966. Their debut album “Sugar and Spice” reached #192 in the U.S. A 1967 single “It Could Be We’re in Love” reached #1 in Chicago on both WLS and WCFL.
The album is dedicated to Fred Bohlander. The back of the album contains six photos of the band in concert. There are four original songs on this record, all written by lead guitarist, Jim Fairs: "We Could Be Happy", "Ben Franklin's Almanac", "July" and "I Wanna Meet You".
The Cryan’ Shames’ second album proved to be more successful, charting at #156. The band experimented with a combination of psychedelic rock and studio arrangements. In 1968, several of the band’s key members quit the band, most notably, James Faire.
