Sanford-Townsend Band

The Sanford-Townsend Band
The band in 1976 (Sanford on the far right, Townsend third from the left)
Background information
OriginAlabama, United States
GenresPop rock, blue-eyed soul
Years active1974–1980
LabelWarner Bros.
Past membersEd Sanford
Johnny Townsend
Roger Johnson
Otis Hale
Jerry Rightmer
Jim Varley

The Sanford-Townsend Band was a rock and roll/indie rock band who scored a hit single in 1977 with "Smoke from a Distant Fire".