The Three O'Clock were the quintessential L.A. Paisley Underground band. Lead singer and bassist Michael Quercio in fact coined the term to describe the set of bands, including the Dream Syndicate, Rain Parade, Green On Red and the Bangles, who incorporated the chiming guitars of the Byrds and the Beatles into their pop songs with a psychedelic bent, and the clothes to match. Beginning as the Salvation Army in 1982 as a three-piece and forsaking the name due to a conflict with the actual organization...
These are photos from concerts where Three O'Clock played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
R.E.M. / Three O'Clock Aug 30, 1985 Passaic, New Jersey, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim