Isaac Guillory Lenny Kerley Dave Carter Jim Fairs Dennis Conroy Jim "Hook" Pilster Tom "Toad" Doody Gerry Stone
ex Dave Purple
ex Dave Purple
Psychedelic group, founded 1966 in Hinsdale, Illinois USA.
(not to be confused with The Cryin' Shames)
Original members included:
Tom Doody (Toad)
Gerry Stone (Stonehenge)
Dave Purple (Grape)
Denny Conroy
Jim Fairs
Jim Pilster (J.C. Hooke)
They all previously performed together as The Travelers before changing their name in 1966.
ALBUMS
The Cryan' Shames
The Very Best Of The Cryan' Shames
2003, CD, Comp, Collectables
Cryan' Shames*
Sugar & Spice - A Collection
1992
The Cryan' Shames
The Best Of The Cryan' Shames
1984
Various, Aorta, The Arbors, The Cryin' Shames*
Something Special: New Sounds From The Navy
1970, LP, Album, Comp, Smplr, Not On Label
Cryan Shames*
First Train To California
1969
Cryan' Shames*
Rainmaker
1969, 
,
, Pop Rock/Country Rock
The Cryan' Shames
Greenburg, Glickstein, Charles, David Smith & Jones
1968
The Cryan' Shames
Young Birds Fly
1968
Cryan Shames*
Synthesis
1968
The Cryan' Shames
A Scratch In The Sky
1967
The Cryan' Shames
Mr. Unreliable
1967
The Cryan' Shames
It Could Be We're In Love
1967
The Cryan' Shames
Sugar & Spice
1967, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock
The Cryan' Shames
Up On The Roof / The Sailing Ship
1967
The Cryan Shames*
Sugar And Spice / If I Needed Someone
1966, 7", Single, MP, Destination Records (2)
The Cryan Shames*
Sugar And Spice
1966
The Cryan Shames*
I Wanna Meet You
1966
The Cryan' Shames
Sugar And Spice
7", Underground Records (3)
APPEARANCES +
The Brian Jonestown Massacre
Bravery Repetition And Noise
2001, CD, ,
, Experimental/Indie Rock
The Brian Jonestown Massacre
Zero: Songs From The Album Bravery, Repetition, And Noise
2000
Steve Drake
Cold Sweat
1976, LP, Album, Odyssey, Odyssey, Odyssey
Various
March Of The Flower Children (The American Sounds Of 1967)
2023, 3xCD, Comp, Grapefruit Records, 
,
, Baroque Pop/Psychedelic Rock/Folk Rock
Various
We Can Work It Out (Covers Of The Beatles 1962-1966)
2023, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Strawberry (26), ,
, Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Folk Rock
Various
Cornerstones of Rock: American Garage
2015, CD, DVD, ,
, Garage Rock
Various
2131 South Michigan Avenue: 60's Garage & Psychedelia From U.S.A. And Destination Records
2009, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
A Journey To Tyme (80 Of The Rarest '60s Garage Tracks From The US And Canada)
2009
Various
Black Cherries
2008, CDr, Comp, Promo, Not On Label
Plastic Crimewave
Galactic Zoo Dossier Tape Club Vol. III #4: Summer Fun: Shimmery Psych & Funky Hotness
2008, Cass, Mixtape, Not On Label (Plastic Crimewave Self-Released)
Bob Stroud
Bob Stroud's Rock 'n Roll Roots, Volume Nine
2007, CD, Comp, Ltd, SRO Productions, Inc., ,
, Garage Rock/Pop Rock/Soul/Psychedelic Rock
Bob Stroud
Rock 'n Roll Roots, Volume Seven
2005, CD, Comp, Ltd, SRO Productions, Inc.
Various
Beatlemania / Volume 1 (An All-American Tribute To The Fab Four)
2004, CD, Comp, Mojo Magazine, ,
, Blues Rock/Alternative Rock/Soft Rock/Country/Country Rock/Soul/Rhythm & Blues
Various
Top Of The Pop Hits - The 60s Volume 2 - Disc 5
2004, CD, Comp, Collectables
Bob Stroud
Rock 'N Roll Roots (Volume Six)
2004, CD, Comp, Ltd, SRO Productions, Inc.
Various
Mind Blowers Volume 5 - Autumn In The Mid 60's Part 2
2004, CD, Comp, Num, Dr.Dream Ltd., ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock
Bob Stroud
Rock 'n Roll Roots, Volume Five
2003, CD, Comp, Ltd, SRO Productions, Inc., ,
, Garage Rock/Pop Rock/Soul
Various
60's Pop Hits
2002, 3xCD, Comp, Sony Music Custom Marketing Group
Various
Dedicated To The One I Love
2002, CD, Comp, Reader's Digest Music
Various
A Journey To Tyme (Volumes 1 & 2)
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Past & Present Records, ,
, Garage Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Peace & Love '60 • 1966-4
2000, CD, Comp, Fabbri Editori, 
Various
Nuggets From Nuggets: Choice Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era
2000
Various
Sugar & Spice
1998, 2xCD, Comp, Cornerstone Promotions, Inc.
Various
Destination Frantic!
1997, CD, Comp, Ltd, Zone66 Records
Various
Greatest Hits Of The Sixties, Volume 2
1995, CD, Comp, Sony Music Special Products
Various
Greatest Hits Of The 60's Volume 1
1995, 2xCD, Comp, Realm Records, 
Various
Rock Artifacts 27 Cut Preview
1993, CD, Comp, Promo, Columbia, Legacy
Various
One Hit Wonders Volume 3
1993, CD, Comp, Gallo GRC
Various
Rock Artifacts Volume 4
1991, CD, Comp, Columbia, Legacy
Various
Classic Rock - Rock Renaissance
1989, CD, ,
, Folk Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Classic Rock
Various
Mellow Sixties
1988
Various
Pop Sixties - Baby Boomer Series Vol.6
1988
Various
Pop Collector Classics Volume II
1985, 2xLP, Comp, CBS Productions Pty. Limited, 
,
, Rock & Roll/Pop Rock
Various
Nuggets Volume Three: Pop
1984, Vinyl, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock
Various
Super Session
1974, 2x Vinyl, ,
, Blues Rock/Pop Rock/Classic Rock
Various
Nuggets (Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era 1965-1968)
1972, 2x Vinyl Pitman Pressing, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Early Chicago Volume 1
1971, LP, Comp, Happy Tiger Records, ,
, Garage Rock/Pop Rock
Various
El Disco Que No Existe
1971, LP, Comp, CBS
Various
Mediodia Soul Vol. 5 - Aniversario
1970, LP, Comp, CBS
Various
His Sound Is Right For Her
1969, LP, Comp, Columbia Special Products
Various
24 Happening Hits
1969, LP, Comp, Mono, Ltd, CBS Special Products, CBS Special Products
Various
24 Solid Hits By 24 Original Stars
1969, LP, Comp, Ltd, Majestic (7), Majestic (7), ,
, Classic Rock/Pop Rock
Various
Rock's Greatest Hits
1969
Various
Hippiedelico '69
1969, 
,
, Garage Rock/Yé-Yé/Psychedelic Rock
Various
The Columbia Sound
1968, LP, Comp, Columbia Musical Treasuries, ,
, Folk Rock/Garage Rock/Indian Classical/Pop Rock/Soul/Psychedelic Rock
Various / Willie Bobo
Top Pops #247
1968, LP, Comp, Transcription, Armed Forces Radio & Television Service Station Library
Various
Great Sounds!
1968
Various
The Sound Of Hits Is On Cbs
1967, LP, Comp, CBS, 
Various
Our Best To You: Today's Great Hits... Today's Great Stars
1967, LP, Comp, Columbia, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock/Soul
Various
Our Best To You: Today's Great Hits... Today's Great Stars
1967
Various
Hippiedelico 69
LP, Comp, Blu, CBS,
Various
The Sound Of Hits Is On Cbs
LP, Comp, CBS
Various
Soul'n'Rock
LP, Comp, CBS
Various
Somebody To Love Rock Artifacts Vol. II
CD, Comp, Promo, Sony
Various
Sounds Of Today
LP, Comp, Columbia Special Products, ,
, Vocal/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Easy Listening
Various
Soul 'N' Rock
LP, CBS
Various
Today's Best
Vinyl, ,
, Pop Rock
Various
The Other Side Of Nuggets
2012, CDr, Comp, Mono, Unofficial, Expo67
Various
Son Of Fading Yellow Volume 2
2011, CDr, Comp, Ltd, Promo, Unofficial, Ups-a-daisy Records, 
,
, Vocal/Acoustic/Ballad/Folk Rock/Pop Rock/Soft Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Voyages Into... Folk Rock (Vol. 2)
2006, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Voyages Records, ,
, Folk Rock/Garage Rock
Various
Psychedelic Voyage
1998, LP, Comp, Ltd, Unofficial, W/Lbl, Not On Label, 
,
, Psychedelic Rock
Various
The Foto-Gram Tapes Vol. 16
1997, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label
Various
The Grotto Farm Tapes Vol. 2
1996, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label, ,
, Prog Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Folk/Folk Rock/Funk/Garage Rock/Fusion/Interview/Parody/Blues Rock
Various
The Grotto Farm Tapes Vol. 12
1996, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label
Various
A Journey To Tyme Volume 2
1984, LP, Comp, Ltd, Unofficial, Phantom Records (22)
Various
Garage Music For Psych Heads Vol. One
1983, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Psych-Out, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
The Psychedelic Voyage (Bon Voyage)
CD, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label, Not On Label, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock/Acid Rock/Baroque Pop/Garage Rock
Various
Jeffrey Glenn's Lost Jukebox Vol. 9
CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label
Various
Massachusetts
7", EP, Unofficial, Columbia
Various
Top Hits No 1 Vol. 1
7", EP, Unofficial, Coliseum (6)