Origin: Greenwich Village, NY, USA
This band's origins can be traced to Washington D.C. and an outfit called the Button. In 1967, most of the group relocated to Greenwich Village, NY where they changed their name to Graffiti. Personnel included George Strunz (guitar), Steve Benderoth (bass, keyboards), John St. John (guitar), Tony Taylor (vocals) and Richie Blakin (drums, percussion). In 1968, they signed to ABC and issued a debut single (the feverish 'He's Got The Knack' b/w 'Love In Spite') under the helm of producers Bob Thiele (B.B. King, Ford Theatre , Eden's Children ), Eddie Kramer and Jay Senter. Later in the year, they…