"group_or_band" . . . . . . . . "1972Z"^^ . . . . . . . . "The Rockets"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "The Rockets are an American rock band from Detroit, Michigan founded by guitarist Jimmy McCarty and drummer Johnny \"Bee\" Badanjek, both former members of the group Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels.Along with slide and rhythm guitarist Dennis Robbins, bassist John Fraga, and lead vocalist David Gilbert, the Rockets reached their pinacle of success in 1979 with a Top 40 hit, a cover of the Fleetwood Mac song \"Oh Well\", and an appearance on the T.V. series The Midnight Special."@en . . . . . . . "1983Z"^^ .