The Georgia Satellites
The Georgia Satellites is an American Southern rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. They achieved mainstream success with their 1986 self-titled debut album, featuring their best-known single "Keep Your Hands to Yourself," which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. Two more albums followed – Open All Night (1988) and the band's last to feature original material In the Land of Salvation and Sin (1989) – before they went on hiatus in 1990. The Georgia Satellites resurfaced in 1993 and continued to perform live. A 1996 studio album, Shaken Not Stirred, included re-recordings of the band's older material, in addition to eight new songs. They have experienced numerous lineup changes in their career, with lead guitarist and vocalist Rick Richards as the only constant member. Their current lineup includes Richards, drummer Todd Johnston, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Fred McNeal, and bassist Bruce Smith.
Genre: southern-rock
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Top Tracks
- Keep Your Hands to Yourself
- Battleship Chains
- Railroad Steel
- Nights of Mystery
- Can't Stand the Pain
- Red Light
- The Myth of Love
- Every Picture Tells a Story
- Over and Over
- Golden Light
- Keep Your Hands to Yourself
- Keep Your Hands to Yourself
- Open All Night
- Another Chance
- Keep Your Hands to Yourself
- Keep Your Hands to Yourself
- Shake That Thing
- Sweet Blue Midnight
- Hippy Hippy Shake
- Another Chance
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