The Hombres were an American garage rock band from Memphis, Tennessee, known primarily for the 1967 single, "Let It Out (Let It All Hang Out)".
[1] Formed in 1966, The Hombres comprised Jerry Lee Masters (leader and bass player); Gary Wayne McEwen on guitar; B.
[1] Written by Masters, Hunter, McEwen and Cunningham and released on Verve Forecast Records, "Let It Out (Let It All Hang Out)" hit number 12[2] in 1967, and was revived on the soundtrack of the 2005 Cameron Crowe film, Elizabethtown.
[4] A 1967 version of the song by disc jockey Barney Pip was included on the Pebbles, Volume 7 compilation (1994).
The song was sampled in "Wear Your Love Like Heaven" by Definition of Sound (1991), "The Humblest Start" by LP&JC (2010), and "Let It All Hang Out" by Matlock (2022).