{{Short description|American rock band}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = The Woolies | image = | image_size = | landscape = <!-- yes, if wide image, otherwise leave blank --> | alt = | caption = | background = group_or_band | alias = | origin = Lansing, Michigan, United States | genre = Rock | years_active = {{start date|1964}}–{{end date|1975}} | label = | associated_acts = | website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> | current_members = | past_members = Bob Baldori<br />Stormy Rice<br />Jeff Baldori<br />Ron English<br />Bee Metros<br />Zocko Groendahl<br />Maury Dean }} '''The Woolies''' were an American rock band from Lansing, Michigan. It was formed in 1964 by Bob Baldori, Stormy Rice, Jeff Baldori, Ron English, and Bee Metros.<ref name="kid">- Ankeny, Jason [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p25079|pure_url=yes}} "The Woolies"], allmusic.com. Retrieved 18 August 2009.</ref> Their cover of "Who Do You Love?" became a regional hit when it was released as a single in 1966 and peaked at #95 on the Billboard Hot 100.<ref name="kid"/> Dunhill Records dropped the band after they failed to achieve much further success. In 1968, Stormy Rice left the band to begin a solo career and was replaced by Zocko Groendahl.<ref name="kid"/> The Woolies final release, a compilation of songs dating from 1965 to 1975 was titled ''Ride, Ride, Ride''.<ref name="archive.vn_2007-03-14">{{Citation | url=https://archive.today/20070314013207/http://www.thewoolies.com/NewAlbum.html| title=The Woolies| newspaper=archive.vn| date= 14 March 2007| access-date=15 August 2020}}</ref>
==Discography==
===Albums=== * ''Basic Rock'' (1972) * ''Live at Lizards'' (1973) * ''Ride, Ride, Ride'' (2006)
===Singles=== * "Black Crow Blues" (1965) * "Who Do You Love?" (1966) * "Duncan and Brady" (1967)
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==External links== * [http://www.lansingcitypulse.com/lansing/article-11542-the-woolies-celebrate-50-years.html City Pulse Woolies 50th Anniversary interview, June 2015] * {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1398868|label=Woolies}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070529084738/http://home.att.net/~s.m.geer/bands.htm#Woolies The Woolies] (Rusted Chrome: Southeast Michigan's Bands and Musicians, 1966–72)
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