Origin: Hollywood, CA, USA
Davie Allan & The Arrows was a mid to late 60s instrumental ensemble from Hollywood, CA that successfully melded surf music with a then fledgling psychedelic sound. Original members included frontman Davie Allan (lead guitar), along with Steve Pugh (bass), Larry Brown (drums) and Paul Johnson (guitar). Personnel that later joined the group were Tony Allwine (guitar) and Drew Bennett (bass). Allan grew up in the San Fernando Valley and learned to play guitar as a teenager. His career as a musician began when he teamed up with Mike Curb, a friend he met in the choir at Grant High School in Van N…