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Rock My World Canada, chapter 217: Bentwood Rocker

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Bentwood Rocker is a pop/rock vocal quintet from Belleville, Ontario. After more than a decade of performing mostly cover material as the popular band, “Sands of Time”, musicians Eric Baragar, Mike Goettler, Steve Smith and Tim Campbell decided to take a new direction and Bentwood Rocker was born.The band started as a studio project in 1977, recording 8 CD’s/albums and numerous singles and has developed into a dynamic live performance act that continues today – celebrating 40 years together – the same guys!

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