Goose Creek Symphony Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Goose Creek Symphony is an American rock band with roots in Arizona and Kentucky. It was formed in 1968 in Phoenix, Arizona, as an outlet for the songs of Charlie Gearheart (aka Ritchie Hart). It was best known for its 1972 cover of the Janis Joplin song "Mercedes Benz." == Career == The band recorded their first album at Audio Recorders in 1968–1969 and was subsequently signed to Capitol Records in 1970. The band continued recording until 1976 and... [more on Wikipedia]

Goose Creek Symphony began charting in 1972 with (Oh Lord Won't You Buy Me a) Mercedes Benz.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.