Richard and the Young Lions - OPEN UP YOUR DOOR. #99 in 1966. In Detroit, the song hit the Number One spot blowing out Motown's staples such as the Temptations, the Supremes, and the Four Tops. Psychedelic garage-rock band from Newark, NJ. Group consisted of: Howie \"Richard\" Tepp (vocals), Lou Vlahakes (guitar), Bob Freeman (guitar), Freddy Randie (bass), Mark Greenberg (drums). Previously known as The Emeralds, and The Original Kounts. Tepp died June 17, 2004, at age 57.
