ABOUT
The Pete Klint Quintet was a pop group from Mason City, IA led by guitarist Pete Klint that became famous during the late 1960s. They are best known for the uplifting and soulful "Walkin' Proud" (1967), a song about self-respect and pride after a breakup. At the height of their fame, The Pete Klint Quintet was especially popular in Iowa and surrounding states and amassed a loyal following. They were inducted into the Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Hall of Fame in 1999.
Best known songs (with years) include:
- Walkin' Proud (1967)
Pop charts debut year: 1967
Years active: 1965 - ca. late 1960s
Genres: Pop, blue-eyed soul
Labels: Mercury
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