TEEN-BEETS

Winston-Salem, NC

The Teen-Beets, from left: Ken McGee, John McGee, George Samaras and Paul Doby

The Teen-Beets of Winston-Salem, North Carolina released four fine records, the first three featuring original songs by vocalist and guitarist John McGee along with covers of Barbara Lynn's "Oh Baby".

Winston-Salem Journal, June 19, 1965, with hair stylist Bobby Todd

The band was formed in Winston-Salem, North Carolina at the end of 1964. The original line-up consisted of two brothers, John McGee (lead guitar & lead vocals) and Ken McKee (rhythm guitar & lead vocals). The two other band members were Paul Doby (bass guitar) and George Samaras (drums).

 

 

The band later became The Words of Love

(courtesy GARAGEHANGOVER)

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