Biography
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The Upsetters
Effective period / Period of releases: 1958 - 1984
Members: Lucas Fats Gonder, Grady Gaines, Samuel Parker, Nathaniel Douglas, Olsie Richard Robinson, Clifford Burks, Charles Connor, Wilbert Smith, Jimmy Rice, Thomas Harwell, Danny Carmichael
Little Richard's backing band lead by Grady Gaines who recorded for Vee Jay Records and the original Fire Records (2), among other labels. Reformed in the 1980s as Grady Gaines & The Texas Upsetters.Not to be confused with Lee Perry's group of same name: The Upsetters, or Roland Alphonso's The Upsetters (3).