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Gary Burger, born January 19, 1942 in Turtle River, Minnesota, United States, and died March 14, 2014, was an American singer, guitarist, and producer. He is best known as a founding member of the 1960s avant-garde rock band the Monks.
Composed of former American soldiers based in Germany, the Monks were famous for their unusual appearance (shaved heads in tonsure) and their innovative blend of garage rock and proto-punk.
Gary Burger was the band’s lead singer and guitarist, contributing greatly to their unique sound. Their landmark album, ‘Black Monk Time’ (1966), became a cult classic, inspiring many artists in the years to come. Despite their short career, Gary Burger and the Monks have left a lasting legacy in rock history.
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