The Critters

The Critters
The Critters in 1967
Left to right: Jeff Pelosi, Ken Gorka, Bob Spinella, Jim Ryan and Chris Darway
Background information
OriginPlainfield, New Jersey, U.S.
GenresPop
Years active
  • 1964 (1964)–1967 (1967)
  • 2007 (2007)–2013 (2013)
Past members
  • Don Ciccone
  • Chris Darway
  • Jack Decker
  • Ken Gorka
  • Jeff Pelosi
  • Bob Podstawski
  • Jimmy Ryan
  • Bobby Spinella
  • Kurt Shanaman

The Critters were an American pop group with several hits in the 1960s, most notably "Mr. Dieingly Sad", a U.S. and Canadian Top 20 hit in 1966.