Origin: Pittsburgh, PA, USA
This little known late 60s ensemble hailed from Pittsburgh, PA and played a rather unique style of folk-rock interlaid with eclectic string arrangements. Nobody in the group had the name "Rebecca" and it is speculated that they were named after the 1903 Kate Douglas Wiggin classic children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm . Members included cousins Ilene Rapaport (vocals, guitar, harmonica, recorder) and Ilene "Novi" Novog (vocals, viola, harpsichord), along with Mark "Mickey" Kampner (guitar, sitar, organ, vocals), Ernie Eremita (bass, vocals) and Clifford Mandell (percussion, vocals). In l…