Member Timeline
Five O'Clock Shadow | |
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| Origin | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Genres | a cappella, rock, pop rock |
| Years active | 1991–present |
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| Website | www |
Five O'Clock Shadow is an a cappella group from Boston, Massachusetts, that has been in existence since 1991. The band has performed on FOX News, A&E Network, ABC, ESPN and VH-1's "breakthrough" series. They have released four cassettes and six CDs, winning many Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards.
The group has toured with many famous acts including The Boston Pops, Aaron Neville, Edwin McCain, Patti LaBelle, Kool and the Gang, Blessed Union of Souls and James Brown.
Former members include
Quintet
Buzz
So There
Misfit Toys
Wonders Of The World
Six
Originals (By Other People)
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