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Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
based
garage rock Garage rock (sometimes called garage punk or 60s punk) is a raw and energetic style of rock and roll that flourished in the mid-1960s, most notably in the United States and Canada, and has experienced a series of subsequent revivals. The sty ...
band of the late 1960s and early 1970s. They released the album ''Next Exit'' in 1968 and several singles between 1967 and 1971. All of their records were released on
Paula Records Paula or PAULA may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Paula, in video game '' EarthBound'' * Paula, in ''The Larry Sanders Show'' * Paula Campbell (''EastEnders''), in 2003 Film and television * ''Paula'' (1915 film), a s ...
. Their single ''Fire'', a cover version of the
Jimi Hendrix James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as one of the most ...
song, reached #52 on the national Billboard chart. Members of the band included Ronnie Plants, Bill Merritt, Tim Milam, Larry Andrews, and Doug Green.


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* Rock music groups from Arkansas American garage rock groups {{Rock-band-stub