The Fabulous Uniques
Many Americans look back on the 50's as a simpler and wholesome time, of prosperity, cherry cars, and the birth of Rock & Roll. “The Fabulous Uniques” is a five-man band from Gilmore City, Iowa Area and they played together from 1963-67. In 1964, the Uniques were presented an outstanding service citation from The National Ballroom Operators Association for having a band "of neat appearance, providing a wholesome form of entertainment and top quality of danceable music." The band was reunited in July 2002 at Livermore DAZE, Livermore, Iowa. This band was inducted into the Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Sunday September 5, 2004 at the Majestic Pavilion / Roof Garden Ballroom Arnolds Park, Iowa - Amusement Park. The band's repertoire includes the big hits from the 50's and 60's, encompassing all the great styles of this era..
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