DON'T MISS OUR "BOOMER'S BASH" SHOW IN PERHAM, MINNESOTA ON JUNE 28TH, 2008 AT THE VIEW HEIGHTS BALLROOM!!!
PLEASE KEEP CHECKING OUR 'REUNION TOUR' PAGE FOR UPCOMING SHOWS IN 2008!!!
THE UNBELIEVABLE UGLIES SHOW AT THE DETROIT LAKES PAVILION ON SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2007. IT WAS A HEARTWARMING EXPERIENCE WITH LOTS OF GREAT PEOPLE AND LOTS OF FUN. "HATS OFF" TO THE DETROIT LAKES CLASS OF 1967 WHO MADE IT A SPECIAL NIGHT, AS WELL AS ALL THE OTHER FOLKS WHO CAME TO SEE US! AND SPECIAL THANKS TO DAVE PRENTICE AND MIKE GILSON, TWO MORE ORIGINAL UGLIES, FOR JOINING US ONSTAGE.
YOU CAN VIEW MANY PHOTOS OF THIS PAVILION SHOW BY GOING TO OUR "PHOTO GALLERY" SECTION AND CLICKING ON THE 2007 PICTURE. THANKS TO DENNIS BARRY FOR THE PHOTOS, AND THANKS TO ALL OF YOU WHO MADE IT A MEMORABLE NIGHT!!!....LOVE, THE UGLIES
The Unbelievable Uglies were inducted into the Rock & Country Hall of Fame in the spring of 2004. This was an overwhelming honor for all the original members of the band...!!!
The Unbelievable Uglies
The Uglies performed more than 900 shows. They recorded over a dozen records and opened for the Beach Boys, Yardbirds, The Who, Billy Joe Royal, and The Four Seasons.....as well as The McCoy’s, The Outsiders, and John Denver. They got married – had kids -- and lived normal lives – UNTIL NOW...!!!
Recordings like "Keep Her Satisfied", "Sorry" and "Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore" all reached top 10 status in the upper Midwest.
Three original Uglies recordings, "Research Into The Soul Of Psychedelic Sound", "Get Straight" and "Spider Man" are showing up on the internet and on bootleg albums in Europe.
FLASH...!!! FLASH...!!! FLASH...!!! FLASH...!!! The Unbelievable Uglies have just released their new CD, self titled "THE UNBELIEVABLE UGLIES"...!!!!! This CD contains all new original songs written and performed by the band. You can order their new CD by visiting the "Buy the CD" section of this website. Click here to read reviews.
The founding band members of the Unbelievable Uglies are Dave Hoffman (Winston Fink), David Dean Prentice, Bob Eveslage (Robby Jay), Greg Paul and Mike Shannon. Mike passed away a few years ago and is deeply missed. Dave Hoffman (Winston Fink) is recovering from a stroke suffered in the fall of 2005. James Miller has joined the Uglies on drums and Jerry Uchanski has joined the band on vocals and guitar.
Dr. Paul Lidstrom was an early addition to the Uglies and joins us for shows as his schedule permits.
Come and join the Uglies for some fun at one of their "HERE WE GO AGAIN” 'Baby Boomer Bash' Reunion Tour Shows...!!!
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The Uglies wish to thank Garrison Keillor for mentioning 'The Uglies' on his radio talk show Prairie Home Companion when it broadcast "live" from the newly rebuilt Lakeside Pavilion in Glenwood, Minnesota in March of 2006.
The Uglies also wish to thank author Will Weaver for his kind mention of the Uglies and the Detroit Lakes Pavilion, in his book "Red Earth White Earth". Will's book is available on line at http://www.intraart.com/willweaver/bookstore.htm