Also known as: Clevedonaires, The
Origin: Clevedon, New Zealand
Named after their hometown of Clevedon, New Zealand just outside of Auckland, this family outfit formed in 1963 with siblings Ron (lead guitar, vocals), Gaye (bass, organ, vocals) and Graham Brown (drums), along with their school friend and neighbor Milton Lane (rhythm guitar). The band members were really all just children when they started, with the Brown brothers' sister Gaye being the youngest at the wee age of 10. They quickly built up a strong local following playing mainly Shadows pop and folk covers that were accentuated by their strong, 4-part vocal harmony. In 1965, the group started…