The Ventures
Biography:
Although their greatest popularity was during the 1960s, the Ventures remain the best-selling instrumental rock band of all time.
Despite their long career and commercial success, The Ventures have not been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
[Full Biography Coming Soon.]
Top Ten Jams:
| 1. | Walk Don't Run |  |
| 2. | Hawaii Five-O | |
| 3. | Perfidia | |
| 4. | Telstar | |
| 5. | Frosty the Snowman | |
| 6. | Lullaby of the Leaves | |
| 7. | Slaughter On Tenth Avenue | |
| 8. | Walk Don't Run '64 | |
| 9. | Ram-Bunk-Shush | |
| 10. | Yellow Jacket | |
Partial Discography:
| Ventures a Go-Go (2005) | ||
| Ventures Forever (2004) | ||
| Gold (2003) | Buy CD |
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| Christmas Joy (2002) | Buy CD |
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| The Ventures Play the Greatest Instrumental Hits (2002) | Buy CD |
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| Plays Southern All Stars (2001) | ||
| Walk Don't Run 2000 (1999) | ||
| New Depths (1998) | ||
| Wild Again (1997) | Buy CD |
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| Guitars on Mars (1997) | ||
| The Ventures Favorites (1996) | ||
| NASA 25th Anniversary Commemorative Album (1983) | ||
| The Last Album on Liberty (1982) | ||
| St. Lois Memory (1982) | ||
| 60's Pops (1981) | ||
| Chameleon (1980) | ||
| Latin Album (1979) | ||
| TV Themes (1977) | ||
| Sunflower '76 (1976) | ||
| Rocky Road: The New Ventures (1976) | ||
| Hollywood (1976) | ||
| Now Playing (1975) | ||
| Jim Croce Songbook (1974) | ||
| Rock and Roll Forever(1972) | ||
| Theme from "Shaft" (1972) | ||
| 10th Anniversary Album (1970) | Buy CD |
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| On the Scene (1970) | ||
| Swamp Rock (1969) | ||
| Hawaii Five-O (1969) | Buy CD |
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| Underground Fire (1969) | ||
| The Horse (1968) | ||
| Flights of Fantasy (1968) | ||
| Revolving Sounds (1967) | ||
| Play Guitar, Vol. 7 (1967) | ||
| $1,000,000 Weekend (1967) | ||
| Super Psychedelics (1967) | ||
| Guitar Freakout (1967) | ||
| Wild Things! (1966) | ||
| Adventures in Paradise (1965) | ||
| Christmas Album (1965) | Buy CD |
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| Surfing (1963) | Buy CD |
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| Mashed Potatoes And Gravy (1962) | ||
| The Colorful Ventures (1961) | Buy CD |
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| The Ventures (1961) | Buy CD |
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| Walk Don't Run (1960) |
(Discography Note: The Ventures have released hundreds of albums worldwide, many of which are out of print.)
Sheet Music:
Similar Artists:
Dick Dale
Links:
The Ventures Official Website
Wikipedia - The Ventures Biography
Sandcastle V.I. Ventures Page
Talk About The Ventures in the Discussion Forums
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