The Cowsills

All-in-the-family vocal group from Newport, Rhode Island.  The Partridge Family television show was based on The Cowsills.

The Cowsills I ( ? - ? )
  • William "Bud" Cowsill - guitar/vocals - b. January 9, 1948, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Bob Cowsill - guitar/vocals - b. August 26, 1950, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Barry Cowsill - bass/vocals - b. September 14, 1954, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • John Cowsill - drums - b. March 2, 1956, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
The Cowsills II ( ? - 1970)
  • William "Bud" Cowsill - guitar/vocals
  • Bob Cowsill - guitar/vocals
  • Barry Cowsill - bass/vocals
  • John Cowsill - drums
  • Barbara Cowsill - vocals - b. 1929; d. January 31, 1985.
  • Dick Cowsill - vocals - b. August 26, 1950, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Paul Cowsill - keyboards/vocals - b. November 11, 1952, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Susan Cowsill - vocals - b. May 20, 1960, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
Albums:
  1. "The Cowsills" (1967) - Single: "The Rain, The Park, And Other Things"
  2. "We Can Fly" (1968)
  3. "Captain Sad And His Ship Of Fools" (1968) - Single: "Indian Lake"
  4. "The Cowsills In Concert" (1969)
  5. "II x II" (1970)
  6. "On My Side" (1971)
Group disbands.  William "Bud" Cowsill later forms Blue Shadows.
The Cowsills III (1990 - 1991) (reformed)
  • Bob Cowsill - guitar/vocals
  • Paul Cowsill - keyboards/vocals
  • John Cowsill - drums
  • Susan Cowsill - vocals
Group disbands.  Barry Cowsill goes solo.  Susan Cowsill joins Psycho Sisters and later joins The Continental Drifters.

The Cowsills IV (1998) (reformed)
  • Bob Cowsill - guitar/vocals
  • Paul Cowsill - keyboards/vocals
  • John Cowsill - drums
  • Susan Cowsill - vocals
Album:
  1. "Global" (1998)
Group disbands.

The Cowsills V (September 2000) (reformed)
  • Bob Cowsill - guitar/vocals
  • Paul Cowsill - keyboards/vocals
  • Barry Cowsill - bass/vocals
  • John Cowsill - drums
  • Susan Cowsill - vocals
  • Rich Cowsill - vocals
Compilations:
  1. "All Time Hits"
  2. "The Best Of The Cowsills" (1988)
  3. "The Best Of The Cowsills" (1994)
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Last Revised:  September 12, 2000