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Too bad it and a bucket load of others are never played on what passes for oldies stations these days. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of universal music canada. Lyrics and chords for signs by five man electrical band, brought to you by the acoustic binder. Five man electrical band signs cds mp3 album download. Check out signs by the five man electrical band on amazon music. This title is a cover of signs as made famous by the five man electrical band. They had numerous hits in their native canada, including the top 10 entries half past midnight 1967 as the staccatos, signs 1971, absolutely right 1971 and im a stranger here 1972. Find five man electrical band discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Tesla cover of five man electrical bands signs whosampled. Signs by tesla is a cover of five man electrical bands signs. Vinyl 7 five man electrical band signs 1971, vinyl discogs. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Listen online to five man electrical band signs and see which albums it appears on. The musicians that worked on this project with five man electrical band are.
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