The band was formed by #JeremyGluck (he recorded also with #RowlandSHoward, #JeffreyLeePierce etc.) & #RobinWills who were both big fans of #TheStandells (that's the reason for the band's name) and main composers of the band.
Here's one from 1983 "The Way We've Changed/Laughin' At You" !

LA garage rock legends The Standells earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1966 when their proto-punk classic “Dirty Water” spent 9 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #11. #TheStandells #DirtyWater #OneHitWondered #MusicSky

Birthday remembrances for The Standells’ bassist/backing vocalist Gary Lane, #BOTD in 1938. Gary earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1966 when the Garage rock legends’ proto-punk classic “Dirty Water” spent nine weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #11. #TheStandells #OneHitWondered #MusicSky

The Standells - Paint It Black (1966)

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