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The Men were an American
pop rock Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre with an emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than rock music. Originating in the late 1950s as an alternative to normal rock and roll, earl ...
band from
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. Despite its name, the group actually had two females as members. The group released a self-titled album on
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in 1992 (produced and engineered by David Leonard), which hit #22 on the ''
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'' Heatseekers chart on the strength of the single "Church of Logic, Sin, and Love". The tune hit #8 on the
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chart, but it was their only hit, and the group disbanded soon after. Their video got into medium rotation on MTV.
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Allmusic.com
Jef Scott had fronted other LA area bands, most notably The Jef Scott Group, recently, Jef has written songs featured on Sons Of Anarchy, Vampire Diaries and the new 90210. Lore and David also had a side project called Jimi's Kids, which sometimes featured a past and future collaborator, Ken David Paul. Ken and David had been in two other bands together, Tocan and
Kill Buddha Kill Buddha were an United States, American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California, active in 1992 – 1995. Kill Buddha toured around Southern California mainly playing in West Hollywood, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Hollywood and Santa Mo ...
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Members

*Jef Scott - vocals, guitar *Lore Wilhelm - vocals, guitar *Nancy Hathorn - vocals, bass *David Botkin - vocals, drums


References

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