The Leaves
The Leaves | |
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The Leaves in 1965. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | San Fernando Valley, California, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1964–1967, 1970–1971 |
| Labels | Mira, Capitol |
| Past members | Jim Pons Robert Lee Reiner John Beck Bill Rinehart Jimmy Kern Tom Ray Bobby Arlin Buddy Sklar Al Nichol Bob "Bullet" Bailey |
The Leaves were an American garage rock band formed in the San Fernando Valley, California, in 1964. They are best known for their version of the song "Hey Joe", which was a hit in 1966. Theirs is the earliest release of this song, which became a rock standard.