Ellie Pop

Ellie Pop were an obscure Michigan psych-pop band in the Beatles-fashion known for their sole 1968 album Ellie Pop. Hailing from Roseville, Michigan, Ellie Pop featured childhood friends Bill Long (lead guitar), George Kouri (aka George Dunn; vocals, keyboards), Doug Kouri (aka Doug Koun; bass), and Len Gervasi (bass, vocals), along with Wayne Kolar (drums), Rick Chaff (keyboards, vocals), and Julian Evola (drums). They all grew up together and played in various bands, taking inspiration from the British Invasion guitar rock of the Beatles, as well as the harmony-driven folk-...