The Flamin' Groovies is an American rock band that originated in San Francisco in 1965. Recognized for their blend of rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and pop, they played a pivotal role in the development of power pop, a subgenre of pop music. Notable band members include Cyril Jordan and Roy Loney, who pioneered the band's signature sound. Their influential work "Shake Some Action" is often cited as a definitive example of the power pop style. Despite not achieving major commercial success, the Flamin' Groovies have left a significant mark on the rock music landscape.