The Left Banke is an American baroque pop band, primarily active from the mid-1960s to early 1970s, known for their fusion of classical music elements with rock and roll. Formed in New York, the band's key members included Michael Brown, George Cameron, Tom Finn, Steve Martin, and Warren David-Schierhorst. Their distinct sound, characterized by the use of harpsichords and string arrangements, is most recognized in their popular singles "Walk Away Renée" and "Pretty Ballerina". The Left Banke's innovative style significantly contributed to the development of baroque pop, influencing a range of artists in the genre.