Goldie & The Gingerbreads

A legend among fans of 1960s garage rock and R&B, Goldie & the Gingerbreads were the first all-female rock band to sign with a major label, and earned praise in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, though they never scored the hit record they deserved. Led by Genya "Goldie" Zelkowitz (later known as Genya Ravan), the group played tough, uptempo rock & roll as well as moody ballads -- reinforced by Carol MacDonald's incisive guitar lines, Margo Lewis' powerful keyboards, Ginger Bianco's lean percussive grooves, and Zelkowitz's powerhouse vocals -- and could sound ...