They were originally called the Mutineers when they formed while attending Southeastern Oklahoma State in Durant, Oklahoma. The band consisted of Norman Ezell , Michael Rabon, John Durrill, James Grant and James Wright.. After graduation they moved to Dallas, Texas and got signed to local label, Abnak Records, and switched from playing surf music to a more British sound.
Sadly member Norman Ezell, vocalist and guitarist with the band, died May 8, 2010. When the group broke up in 1969, Norman became a born-again Christian, minister book writer.
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