Get Back Loretta | |
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Get Back Loretta in 2006
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Background information | |
Origin | San Diego, California, USA |
Genres | Alternative rock |
Years active | 2004–present |
Labels | Pacific |
Website | Official website |
Members | Steven Bradford, Kevin Martin, Isaac Cass, Santino Romeri, Josh Cass |
Get Back Loretta is a funk-rock ensemble from San Diego, California. The band consists of Steven Bradford (vocals, bass); Kevin Martin (vocals, piano); Isaac Cass (drums); Josh Cass (guitar); and Sonny Romeri (guitar). They have received San Diego Music Awards including "Best New Artist" in 2005, "Best Pop" in 2006, 2007 and 2008 and "Best Pop Album" in 2007 for "Over The Wall".
The band's name is derived from a line of The Beatles' song "Get Back".
It was said that the original members of get Get Back Loretta formed under the old band name Beast Weasley and the Whistling Weasels. Then front man Aaron Lewis got too drunk at a Vista House Party to perform. Steven Bradford, being a longtime fan, saw this as an opportunity to be in B.W.W.W. That is when Steven Bradford Joined and immediately changed the band name to Get Back Loretta.