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‘We Didn’t Think It Was Anything Anyone Would Buy’: The Newbeats’ ‘Bread and Butter’
“Bread and Butter” was a №2 hit in 1964 for the Newbeats: lead singer Larry Henley and brothers Dean and Mark Mathis. The group formed in Shreveport, LA, and was signed by Hickory Records on the strength of a demo of “Bread and Butter.”

edgarstreetbooks
Dec 15, 20252 min read

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