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The Ventures

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Aliases
The New Ventures
Years active
since 1958
Country
United States
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Instrumental rock 'n' roll band formed in Tacoma, Washington. They are the best-selling instrumental band of all time.
Members
Nokie Edwards Guitar, bass guitar
Don Wilson Guitar, bass guitar
Bob Bogle
Mel Taylor Drums (1962-1972; 1979-1996)
Bob Spalding Guitar (1980-...)
Gerry McGee Lead guitar (1968-1972; 1985-2016)
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Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
$1,000,000 Weekend The Ventures December 1967 Liberty
10th Anniversary Album The Ventures October 1970 Liberty
Another Smash The Ventures May 1961 Dolton Records
Bobby Vee Meets The Ventures Bobby Vee and The Ventures April 1963 Liberty
Christmas Joy The Ventures 2002 Varèse Sarabande
Flights of Fantasy The Ventures May 1968 Liberty
Going to the Ventures Dance Party! The Ventures November 1962 Dolton Records
Golden Greats The Ventures September 1967 Liberty
Go with The Ventures! The Ventures June 1966 Dolton Records
Guitar Freakout The Ventures 1967 Dolton Records
Hawaii Five-O The Ventures May 1969 Liberty
In the Vaults - Volume 2 The Ventures May 11, 1999 Ace [GB]
Knock Me Out! The Ventures February 1965 Dolton Records
Latin Album The Ventures March 1979 United Artists Records
Let's Go! The Ventures August 1963 Dolton Records
Mashed Potatoes and Gravy The Ventures August 1962 Dolton Records
More Golden Greats The Ventures February 1970 Liberty
New Depths The Ventures 1999 GNP Crescendo [US]
New Testament The Ventures 1971 United Artists Records
New Testament The Ventures 1971 Liberty
Only Hits! The Ventures 1973 United Artists Records
Original Four The Ventures October 1979 Eastworld
Pops à la carte The Ventures June 16, 1995 Toshiba
Pops in Japan '71 The Ventures August 1971 Liberty
Rare Collections The Ventures 1980 King Records [JP]
Rock and Roll Forever The Ventures 1972 United Artists Records
Rocky Road The New Ventures March 1976 United Artists Records
Super Psychedelics The Ventures June 1967 Liberty
Surfing The Ventures 1963 Dolton Records
Swamp Rock The Ventures December 1969 Liberty
The Colorful Ventures The Ventures July 1961 Dolton Records
The Fabulous Ventures The Ventures July 1964 Dolton Records
The Horse The Ventures 1968 Liberty
The Jim Croce Songbook The Ventures 1974 United Artists Records
Theme from Shaft The Ventures 1971 United Artists Records
The Ventures The Ventures February 1966 Dolton Records
The Ventures The Ventures February 1961 Dolton Records
The Ventures à Go-Go The Ventures 1965 Dolton Records
The Ventures' Christmas Album The Ventures November 1965 Dolton Records
(The) Ventures in Space The Ventures January 1964 Dolton Records
The Ventures Play Telstar, The Lonely Bull and Others The Ventures January 1963 Dolton Records
The Ventures Play The Carpenters The Ventures 1974 United Artists Records
The Ventures Play the Country Classics The Ventures 1963 Dolton Records
The Ventures Play Yuming The Ventures June 19, 2013 EAU Records
T.V. Themes The Ventures February 1977 United Artists Records
Twist Party Vol. 2 The Ventures May 19, 1962 Dolton Records
Twist with The Ventures The Ventures January 1962 Dolton Records
Underground Fire The Ventures January 1969 Liberty
Walk - Don't Run The Ventures October 1960 Dolton Records
Walk, Don't Run - Volume 2 The Ventures September 1964 Dolton Records
Where the Action Is The Ventures January 1966 Dolton Records
Wild Again - The Ventures Play Heavy Hitters The Ventures June 12, 1996 Toshiba
Wild Things! The Ventures 1966 Dolton Records

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