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The Chevrons, one of the most popular bands to come out of Omaha, USA, in the sixties, started out as an instrumental surf band but ultimately became known for their vocal harmonies. Original members were: Greg Fox, Denny O'Malley, Phil Peterson, and Mike Vogltanz all attended the same grade school. Later additions to the band included Bob Lipsey, Al Morris, Mike Nuccio, John Roode and Larry Villone. The Chevrons played a variety of music in the early days ranging from surf music to soul The Chevrons were the first live band to play at Sandy's Escape in Omaha, and traveled with Sandy Jackson to record hops where they played during his breaks. They also gave birth to, and opened Tanglewood Ranch, a successful teen club in North Omaha. They were voted Omaha's most popular band in a local newspaper poll in 1966, and opened for such name acts as The Dave Clark Five, The Association, and The Zombies.