HANSON
Hanson is an American pop rock band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, formed by brothers Isaac (guitar, bass, piano, vocals), Taylor (keyboards, piano, guitar, drums, vocals) and Zac (drums, piano, guitar, vocals). They are best known for the 1997 hit song “MMMBop” from their major label debut album Middle of Nowhere, which earned three Grammy nominations. Hanson has sold over 16 million records worldwide and have had 8 top 40 albums and 6 top 40 singles in the US, as well as 8 top 40 singles in the UK. The band now records under its own label, 3CG Records. (More from Wikipedia)
In the mid-1990’s, Kim Fowley edited a video demo and went to 24 record labels trying without success to sign three young brothers who were in a band named Hanson. In 1997, Hanson got a major-label contract and had a worldwide hit, “MMMBop”; they also received three Grammy nominations that year.
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