Kind Of A Dragby The Buckinghams

Song Info:
"Kind Of A Drag" is a song by the American rock band The Buckinghams. It was released as a single in 1966 and became a major hit, reaching the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in February 1967. The song was written by Jim Holvay and was the band's first single to achieve commercial success, launching them into the mainstream music scene.

Artist Bio:
The Buckinghams are a rock band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1966. The band's original lineup consisted of members Dennis Tufano, Carl Giammarese, Nick Fortuna, John Poulos, and Marty Grebb. Known for their harmonized vocals and catchy pop-rock sound, The Buckinghams gained popularity in the late 1960s with hits like "Kind Of A Drag" and "Don't You Care." They continued to release music throughout the 1960s and 1970s, with several of their singles reaching the top of the charts. The band's success helped solidify their place in rock music history as influential figures of the era.