The Downbeats - 1 - 2 - 3 (Rare Kansas Garage Rock Kanwic 45)

Band: The Downbeats Track: 1 - 2 - 3 Songwriters: John Madara / David White / Leonard Borisoff Format: 45 RPM Vinyl Single (High Fidelity) Label: Kanwic Records (Catalog: HFCS-137) Studio: High Fidelity Recording Studio (Wichita, Kansas) Producers: Don Clyne and Rob McKnight | A&R: Bob Hanna Publishing: Champion Music Corp. and Double Diamond Music (BMI) Origin: Wichita / Kansas region 🏆 ABOUT THIS RECORDING This is an audio archival transfer from an exceptionally rare, historic physical 1960s garage rock 45 RPM vinyl single. While Wichita's independent Kanwic label was renowned for its country output, this magnificent release by The Downbeats captures a roaring, organ-tinged regional garage cover of the classic Madara/White/Borisoff composition. This preservation is part of a private regional project dedicated to documenting the diverse mid-century musical heritage of Kansas and the greater Midwest circuit. 🔧 TECHNICAL NOTES • Source Material: 45 RPM Vinyl • Digital Capture: Audacity (High-Fidelity WAV) • Audio Restoration: ClickRepair (Targeted click/pop removal keeping original gritty vocal tracking, driving drum transients, and garage-band instrumental punch perfectly intact) To protect the privacy of the archivist and the integrity of the physical collection, comments are held for review to encourage community history sharing while filtering spam. Thank you for listening to these preserved sounds of Midwest music history.