Tommy James & The Shondells

Garage pop rock psychedelic band fronted by Tommy James, formed in 1960 in Niles, Michigan, USA, and disbanded in 1970. They had 2 no. 1 singles in the U.S., viz. Hanky Panky (July 1966) and Crimson And Clover (February 1969). They also charted 12 other top 40 hits, including 5 in the Hot 100's top 10, viz. I Think We're Alone Now, Mirage, Mony Mony, Sweet Cherry Wine and Crystal Blue Persuasion.