King Uszniewicz And His Uszniewicztones

King Uszniewicz And His Uszniewicztones

King Uszniewicz And His Uszniewicztones

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Top Songs

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Twistin' U.S.A. (Live)
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Chances Are (Live)
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Rats in My Room (Live)
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Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (Live)
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Tiger by the Tail (Live)

Albums

  • Twistin' and Bowlin'

    Jun 1991 • 16 songs

  • Teenage Dance Party

    Jun 1989 • 12 songs

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King Uszniewicz And His Uszniewicztones

Biography

This hilariously inept Detroit bowling alley/lounge band was fronted by Ernie "King" Uszniewicz (b. 1945) from 1969 to 1979. The crudest tenor saxophonist in the history of rock & roll, King Uszniewicz (pronounced "you-snev-vitch") & the U-Tones had only one single, issued on a local label during the '70s. Dubbed by one critic as "the worst oldies band I ever heard in my life," they played with a bludgeoning energy, oblivious to the fact that they were woefully shy in the talent department. However, when the group's first album showed up on several college radio playlists in 1...
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