Artist Information
Biography
Question Mark and the Mysterians is a rock and roll group who achieved stardom with their gold single "96 Tears " ( which reached number 1 on the Pop Charts in October 1966 ). With its success sit led to them appear on TV's American Bandstand. An additional Top-40 hit followed with ' I Need Somebody " (peaking @ number 22 in 1966 ). They were inducted into the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame as a result of '96 Tears. They have travelled all over the world and nationally.
Robert Lee Balderrama, aka Bobby Balderrama, renowned guitarist of Question Mark and the Mysterians has delivered yet again - an original and imaginative work . . . a passionate and highly-flavored Smooth Jazz album entitled, FOR THE LOVE OF SMOOTH JAZZ, from his new band ROBERT LEE REVUE
Instrumentation
Question Mark - Songwriter, Featured Vocalist
Frank Rodriguez - keyboard
Bobby Balderrama - Guitar
Frank Lugo - Bass Guitar
Robert Martinez - Drummer
Lou Hirschman - Booking Agent
LuVerne Thompson - Manager
Discography
Pa Go Go Records
96 Tears / Midnight Hour (1966, Pa - Go - Go 102)
Cameo-Parkway Records
96 Tears / Midnight Hour (1966, C428A/B) - #1 on US Billboard Pop chart, #37 in UK
I Need Somebody / '8' Teen (1966, C441A/B) - #22 on US Billboard Pop chart
Can't Get Enough Of You Baby / Smokes (1967, C467A/B) - #56 on US Billboard Pop chart
Beachcomber / Set Aside (1967, C468A/B) - released as 'The Semi-Colons'
Girl (You Captivate Me) / Got To (1967, C479A/B) - #98 on US Billboard Pop chart
Do Something To Me / Love Me Baby (Cherry July) (1967, C496A/B) - #110 on US Billboard Pop chart
Capitol Records
Make You Mine / Love You Baby (Like Nobody's Business) (1968)
Tangerine Records
Ain't It A Shame / Turn Around Baby (Don't Ever Look Back) (1969)
Super K
Sha-la-la (1969)
Chicory Records
Talk Is Cheap / She Goes To Church On Sunday (1972)
Luv Records
Not 'N Groovin' / Funky Lady (1973)
Are You For Real?
Let's Go Crazy / Loose (2007, RYFR?96A/B) - Question Mark solo 7" vinyl single, limited to 550 copies. Sold via the official web site
Magic Records
96 Tears E.P. (2008) - Four track CD E.P. - '96 Tears', 'Midnight Hour', 'I Need Somebody' and '"8" Teen'
Original albums
96 Tears (1966, Cameo Parkway, SC2004) (#66 on US Billboard Pop chart)
Action (1967, Cameo Parkway, SC2006)
Official Website
Video
Question Mark & The Mysterians - 96 Tears (1966)
Santa Cruz - Robert Lee Revue
Photo Gallery
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Q & The Mysterians
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Question Mark
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QuestionMark & the Mysterians
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Q & The Mysterians
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Q1
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Younger Days
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Group shot

