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Biography
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Grootna
Effective period / Period of releases: 1971 - 1980
Members: Vic Smith, Richard Sussman, Greg Dewey, Kelly Bryan, Anna Rizzo (2), Allen Silverman
Early 1970s rock and soul band. Bay Area: Berkeley / San Francisco based, they existed summer 1971 to summer 1972. Their music was a typical Columbia jazz/rock/soul/pop hybrid, clearly inspired by Blood Sweat & Tears, but with a touch more funk.