Quicklist (Lost Count): He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

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Quicklist (Lost Count): He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

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Sibling Bands

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The Kinks
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CCR
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The Beach Boys
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Oasis
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The National
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Does the original Son Volt count ?
The original Bottle Rockets also featured brothers.
Allman Brothers
The Dillards
North Mississippi All Stars

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Collective Soul
Radiohead
Felice Bros. once featured 3 brothers.
As did Living Colour.
ain't no static on the gospel radio

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double siblings... the only two bands i can think of are The National and Devo.

both from Ohio, strangely.

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jr29 wrote:Does the original Son Volt count ?
Absolutely. Boquist brothers. Came to mind shortly after I posted my initial list.
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Delmores, Louvins, Sheltons, etc.
Wes, Monk, and Buddy Montgomery
Sparks! (Ron and Russ Mael)
The Stooges (Ashton brothers)
The Godfathers (Pete and Chris Coyne)

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Avett Brothers
Felice Brothers
Secret Machines
Dawes
Radiohead
The Rustlanders
And I knew when I woke up Rock N Roll would be here forever

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Everly
Van Halen
Gosdin
Wilburn
I believe Carl Perkins also recorded most of his Sun hits with his brothers backing him. They got a little help from fellow Jackson, Tennessean W.S. Holland too.

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Coincidentally, I just submitted this quiz to Sporcle last week:


http://m.sporcle.com/games/Zipcity/are- ... y-brothers
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(Including male and female siblings)

Dire Straits (Mark and David Knopfler
Heart (Ann and Nancy Wilson)
Jesus and Mary Chain (Jim and William Reid)
Replacements (Bob and Tommy Stinson)
The Breeders (Kim and Kelley Deal)
Lee Bains & the Glory Fires (Adam and Blake Williamson)
The Stooges (Scott and Ron Asheton)
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Mike, Margo, Pete, and sometimes John Timmins.
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Steve Hanley and Paul Hanley from The Fall (Steve top left, Paul bottom right)

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Meat Puppets
Always go to the show

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Black Crowes
Kick out the jams motherfuckers.

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The Louvin Brothers
Kick out the jams motherfuckers.

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Kick out the jams motherfuckers.

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The Jackson 5.
The Spencer Davis Group (Steve & Muff Winwood)

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Throwing Muses (if step sisters count; Kristin Hersh and Tanya Donelly)
Tin Machine (The Hunt brothers)
Bohannons (Marty and Matt)
Bee Gees
The Carpenters
The Shaggs
AC/DC
The Cribs
Dex Romweber Duo
The Staple Singers
Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa

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The Ramones ;)

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Scorpions
The Proclaimers
Bangles
McGarrigle Sisters

Oh & these guys too

Hanson
Osmonds
Kings of Leon
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Bob Marley and The Wailers
Bad Brains
INXS
Looks like a bunch of little whiny fucksticks to me

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How could you forget BOC Slip? I'm disappointed in you!
Looks like a bunch of little whiny fucksticks to me

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While I find them easily forgettable, I'm surprised Duke forgot Haim.
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The Blasters
Kick out the jams motherfuckers.

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Carter Family
Gosdin Brothers
The Lynns (Loretta's daughters)
Bellamy Brothers
Secret Sisters
Beegees
Trailer Bride (not sure on this one if they're brothers/cousins/no relation, but there's two Goolsbys)
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Markalanbishop wrote:The Blasters
How did I forget them ? One of my favorites.


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Shoes
Marah
Del Fuegos
Split Enz
Looks like a bunch of little whiny fucksticks to me

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Gator McKlusky wrote:Shoes
Marah
Del Fuegos
Split Enz
Well done, Gator! Who knew you knew anything about music?
What used to be is gone and what ought to be ought not to be so hard

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