article_snippet.sent: youngest daughter Tracy played tambourine and percussion in the traveling "Partridge Family" band.
article_snippet.sent: The group consisted of a widowed mom, played by Shirley Jones, and Shirley Jones five children, played by David Cassidy, Susan Dey, Danny Bonaduce, Brian Forster and Crough.
article_snippet.sent: Band manager Reuben Kincaid, played by Dave Madden, rounded out the cast.
article_snippet.sent: Band had real hit songs with "Come On Get Happy" and "I Think I Love You," though not all the members really sang or played instruments.
article_snippet.sent: The show aired from 1970-74.