Desert Skies is a transcendent piece of music. Condo / Townhouse. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Mike Basile Two of his brothers Tommy Calwell and Tim Calwell were both killed in tragic deaths. Mr. Caldwell put out an album, "Toy Caldwell," last year and performed around Spartanburg. Darren Toy Caldwell fought in the field in Vietnam, and was wounded in September of 1968. Toy Caldwell with Jimmy Hall - Bobby Bare Show - YouTube 0:00 / 15:01 Toy Caldwell with Jimmy Hall - Bobby Bare Show tuckertiger77 244 subscribers Subscribe 470 Share 35K views 3 years ago. Thanks for the good music Toy, Tommy and the rest of the band, I hope heaven is as good as the Marshall Tucker Band was! Tommy Caldwell, his brother, joined in 1973 when Mr. Wilkie left and the band became the Marshall Tucker Band. To this day, the Spartanburg chapter of the Marine Corps League is named the Hutchings-Caldwells Detachmentin honor of Toy Caldwell and his brother Tommy who also served in the Marines, along with Nolan Ryan Hutchings, who died during the Iraq War in 2003. Its a tragic loss to me, and to the music industry, McCorkle said. ). I believe Tommys last performance was on LI. 10:42 am. I would come over to their house and Toy would be on his bunk bed playing guitar almost constantly every time I was over here, Foster said. 4773 Sable Pine Cir #B1 West Palm Beach, FL 33417. Yes I believe that is all correct, but Doug Gray is the only one of the original members who is still performing with the official Marshall Tucker Band. Jerry, Paul, and most of the members left with Toy in 1983 or shortly before or after. Jerseyboy To be frank, I wasnt exactly impressed, and talking with other folks in the crowd, they werent really either, though it was cool to see the closest thing you can see to The Marshall Tucker Band in the present tense. Try again later. Practice time sometimes involved using each others houses or even the Caldwell basement recalls one of their neighbors while growing up. They sold over five million copies of 14 albums released during Caldwells tenure in the group from 1972 to 1983 and played 200 to 300 dates a year, becoming staples on the U.S. concert circuit. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. In 1969, he was discharged from the service. Thank you. He was 45. Very down to earth fella. Guitarist Toy Caldwell was the band's principal songwriter, but from the start his young brother Tommy became its unofficial leader. The only point I was trying to make in the piece is that Dough Gray is the last original member that is still in The Marshall Tucker Band, and I can verify that because I just saw them play three weeks ago. 4:59 pm. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Playing guitar since his youth in Spartanburg, SC and in groups with his high school pals, Caldwell enlisted in the U.S. Marines in 1966. February 25, 2023 @ A month earlier another brother, Tim, also died in a road accident. I appreciate the energy you put into this one Trigger! Ive never heard another band incorporate a flute into their music. Last fall he released his debut album, Toy Caldwell, a mix of rock n roll, country, blues and pop with a lyrical thread of romantic entanglements. ChrisS Toy Talmadge Caldwell Jr., a founding member of the Marshall Tucker Band, died in his sleep on Wednesday at his home in Moore, S.C. My No. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Without the appeal that Toy Caldwell brought to the music of The Marshall Tucker Band, it may have never resonated beyond South Carolina, and deep into country music like it did. Toy Caldwell kept performing though. I first saw MTB in 1981 in Dayton, Ohio and just realized it was after Tommy died. Required fields are marked *, Buried Here Randy Castillo, Drummer For Ozzy Osbourne And Mtley Cre. Vietnam veteran/Purple Heart recipient Toy Caldwell wrote all of the Marshall Tucker Band's biggest hits: Can't You See (Toy lead vcls) Take The Highway Ramblin' This Ol' Cowboy Heard It In A Love Song From Spartanburg SC, Toy Caldwell 45 was found dead Feb 25 1993. 9:50 am, Nice article and well worded. [1] [2] Biography [ edit] Doug Gray was born on May 22, 1948, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Toy Caldwell was the brother of Tommy Calwell, his co-founder and bass guitarist. Mike Basile His brother as well as their father also served in Vietnam at different times. MLS # RX-10869368. Casasanta said he supports the park and has fond memories of the Caldwell brothers. And though Doug Gray was officially the lead singer (and is currently the only original member), Toy Caldwell sang numerous songs too, including Cant You See. What also made Toy Caldwell significant beyond the Southern rock world is that he also played steel guitar, and quite well. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. photo credit: YouTube/Marshall Tucker on MV. Been listening to MTB non-stop for about six months. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Toy Caldwell was a stellar steel guitarist, too.. MichaelA I asked him about it and he filled me in. Along with Dickey Betts, the two most melodic guitarists in Southern/country rock. Getting ready to go on tour with his new band, he was playing at a local honky tonk.. and boy would I have loved to have been there. Not good. Toy Caldwell Cant You See was a big hit for the Marshall Tucker band and has been covered by various artists across time like Poison, Kid Rock, Hank Williams Jnr among others. Maybe its the universes way for making up for taking him away in 1993 at the age of 45, but Toys voice carried the weary sound of having lived several lifetimes, making his one of the most iconic voices to emerge out of the Southern rock music scene. Each song is outstanding and a great intro for newer listeners. Most of his life was dedicated to his career in music, he chose music over any other side hussle. Toy Caldwell remained with The Marshall Tucker Band before parting ways in 1983. Pvt Hutchings was killed on a mission during the Iraq invasion in 2003. Your email address will not be published. Though the initial cause of death was reported as cardio-respiratory failure due to viral myocarditis, a toxicology report determined the cause of death to be cardiac arrest due to cocaine use. Southside Johnny opened and sounded great. Running Like the Wind is one of my favorites from that period. Among the group's best-known songs were "Heard It in a Love Song," "Can't You See," "Take the Highway" and "This Ol' Cowboy. 10:28 am. February 25, 2023 @ February 25, 2023 @ Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Abbie Caldwell (166225127)? He loved it.. Caldwells body was found by his wife, Abbie Good Caldwell, at their home in Moore, about 80 miles northwest of Columbia, said Bill Doble, vice president of music for Cabin Fever Entertainment, for whom Caldwell recorded. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166225127/abbie-caldwell. Your data will be safe!Your e-mail address will not be published. He lasted well into the 90s, at least a decade after Toy, Paul and George left. When Toy Caldwell was in Vietnam, he was wounded in the arm by shrapnel, he said. 46 Comments, Toy Talmadge Caldwell Jr. is the name his parents gave him when he was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on November 13th, 1947. The Kips Bay Decorator Show House is a 7,524 square-foot waterfront villa in West Palm Beach's Northwood Shores neighborhood, comprising six bedrooms, six bathrooms, a formal living/dining room . Truly unique. With the help of some silent financial backers, Bramblett was able to acquire the 3.1 acres that were once a small city park. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. I know that for a while Toy was using Blackface Twins that had been taken out of their cabs and rack mounted. Tom Aikin 2,648. 11:56 am. 7:31 pm. Its a beautiful song , great lyrics, great melody and Toys lead guitar work really sells it. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? 6:24 pm. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. His steel was sure in tune on You Aint Foolin Me. Oh so many nights hanging. glendel Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Actually normal boring family things. Even though Toy was already showing incredible promise as a musician in South Carolina, he decided to trek down to the local recruiting office and enlist in the United States Marine Corps in 1966, eventually attending recruit training at Parris Island, South Carolina before being shipped off to Vietnam. He once more reunited with his friends from high school and continued singing. For years, Southern rock fans have stopped by the cemetery to pay their respects to the departed Marshall Tucker Band members, whose specific gravesites can be located by checking with the office upon arrival. He was playing a 335 or 345 with a trapeze bridge plugged straight into a small box 50 Marshall with a 2x12 Marshall cab. 1:50 am. Bobby Free Also other data will not be shared with third person. On 25th February 1993, His body was found beside his wife in their home in Moore, Spartanburg. In his time with the band, he performed Can't You See Me, one of their most popular hits. Another favorite of mine that Toy wrote and sang on is This Ol Cowboy. I saw them many times at Jones Beach, Westbury and recently at Eisenhower. 5110 Garden Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33405. The Hutchings-Caldwell detachment in Spartanburg is so named after Toy and Tommy Caldwell and Private Nolan Ryan Hutchings who served with the Spartanburg chapter of the Marine corps. February 25, 2023 @ 7:57 pm. Don Bramblett, a Spartanburg resident who also was a friend of the brothers, is leading the effort to renovate a 3.1-acre parcel of land into the Caldwell Brothers Park. He plugged them into a number of 2x12" cabs housing JBL's. The cabs looked similar to the Alembic cabs that the ABB was using during the same time period. He later formed a band going by his name and released a CD in 1992, it was re-released in 2009 under the Hopesong/GMV Nashville label. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. February 25, 2023 @ Failed to delete memorial. February 27, 2023 @ Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? my only Toy Caldwell live experience was at the Texas stadium farm aid, where his solo band played early in the day, and later on, he was part of the pick-up so called Funky Farmer Allstar Band, which was members of Skynyrd [the whole band couldnt make it that day], Toy, Willie, and Bonnie Bramlett. Toy was the older brother of Tommy Caldwell. A unique personality as well as a formidable musician, he was a peer of both Dickey Betts and Charlie Daniels, and his best work crossed effortlessly between country, blues, and rock & roll. February 26, 2023 @ .. After 15 years with the Marshall Tucker Band, Toy Caldwell left in 1985. Toy Caldwell of The Marshall Tucker Band - Can't You See. I think it is their best song. There's some video footage floating around with a song or two from this eventToy Caldwell on guitar and vocals, Pic Pickens on guitar, Tony Heatherly on bass, Mark Burell on drums and I played keyboards, guitar and sang lead. She was married from September 12, 1969, until his death, to the late Toy Caldwell, founder, primary songwriter and lead guitarist of the Marshall Tucker Band,Abbie was 66 Years old. 3:53 am, If I may, TXBrians defense, I believe he means MTBs flute use in country/western/western swing/cowboy music, Although not southern rock but is rock. Weve updated the security on the site. I think half of the original 6 are still alive. Failed to report flower. Trigger Try again later. I believe he also used Boogie combos with JBLs. Some cite this as a moment when Toy started to lean more heavily into alcohol and drugs. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Thanks for the memories. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. You could make an argument that Toy Caldwell was the best all around musician from the south in that era. Before Ill sit down and have a drink with you, Dead Mallard Sure would love to get your thoughts. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. While high school mates, Gray and bassist, Tommy Caldwell joined a band called The New Generation. The land has been relegated since 1980 but has been presently reclaimed thanks to the effort of Don Bramblett, an old friend of the Caldwells. 2015-2021 Copyright Best Classic Bands. 1 goal is to honor the memory of two great guys who loved their hometown, Bramblett said. Similar to The Allman Brothers, The Marshall Tucker Band were more than just a rock group. The cause of his death was reported as cocaine overdose. MichaelA Refusing to use a pick, Caldwell instead plucked the guitar with his thumb, resulting in many of the short, staccato notes leading into the primary melody of a song, and giving his tone a more rounded sound indicative of Cant You See and other landmark Marshall Tucker Songs. They both started singing when Toy was 9 and Tommy 7 years old. 1:05 pm, Trigger Search above to list available cemeteries. Blue Ridge Mountain Sky is one of my favorites and Toy often sang that one. Jul 16, 2001. Follow Artist +. Little did Toy Talmadge Caldwell Sr. or anyone else know at that time that they had brought one hell of a spitfire guitar player, singer, and lyricist into the world who would significantly reshape the destiny of Southern rock, and country music by proxy. John Farnhams Wife Has Been Married To Him Since 1973. Who Is Danny Jones Penniman And Where Is He Today? Grand Opera House, 1973 One of the founding members of The Marshall Tucker Band, it was Toy Caldwell's voice and unique playing style that helped catapult the band to the Southern rock hall of legends, and his vocal performance on 'Can't You See' is absolutely unmatched - even at the tender age of 26. He plugged them into a number of 2x12" cabs housing JBL's. The land is bordered by Fairforest Creek near the end of West Victoria Road in the Park Hills community. Its equal parts rock and roll and Southern Baptist church on Sunday morning, tinged with the kind of pain that only comes with having lived through a few things. They should be every bit as legendary as Allmans/Skynyrd. MichaelA Trigger As an easterner who had little experience with Country music, my Midwest friends always played MTB,Charlie Daniels Band, and Pure Prairie League, and they were my introduction to a more Country flavored sound. The country influences shine on these songs. Jerseyboy Lynard Skynard was Southern Rocks Rock N Roll band. Jethro Tull had flute in lot of his music, Ben D. Drag images here or select from your computer for Abbie Goode Caldwell memorial. February 25, 2023 @ Your email address will not be published. Messages. MichaelA They took their moniker from a name inscribed on the key to the groups rehearsal room, not knowing it was an actual person. February 25, 2023 @ Toy was a great song writer and guitarist. It was considered substantive art to be taken seriously worldwide. Mark Borezo A typically rich MTB setlist is bubbling over with a healthy dose of hits like the heartfelt singalong "Heard It in a Love Song," the insistent pleading of "Can't You See" (the signature tune of MTB's late co-founding lead guitarist and then-principal songwriter Toy Caldwell), the testifying "Fire on the Mountain," the . When Toy Caldwell graduated from high school in 1966, he followed in his father's and uncle's footsteps and joined the Marines, Casasanta said. Childhood friends of Toy and Tommy Caldwell, co-founders of The Marshall Tucker Band, remember the late musicians as creative, talented and full of personality. We dated a few months and married on September 12, 1969. Toy Caldwell was an American Rock musician who was a founding member of The Marshal Tucker Band and lead guitarist as well as songwriter till 1983. The Thundering Thumb. 12:36 pm. A few minutes later MTB came back out and they all jammed for the rest of the show. Toy was great on Guitar but the whole band was a treat, especially with the horns and flute added. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Devonshire Downs Home Of The Newport Pop Festiv UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall In Berkeley, CA, Ultra-Sonic Recording Studios Former Location In Hempstead, NY, Ode Records Former Location In Malibu, California, Buried Here Bob McBride, Singer For Lighthouse, The Singer Bowl The Doors Headline For The Who In 1968. The first two Tucker albums are priceless. When Toy Caldwell graduated from high school in 1966, he followed in his fathers and uncles footsteps and joined the Marines, Casasanta said. On February 25th, 1993, Toy Caldwell was found dead in bed by his long-time wife Abbie at his home in Moore, South Carolina. The roots of the band stretch back even further. George McCorkle, a founding member of the Marshall Tucker Band, said he and Caldwell grew up in Spartanburg and played music after school. After leaving the group Caldwell released one solo album and made another that was never issued. Toy Caldwell - This Old Cowboy - Nashville Now TV Show - YouTube 0:00 / 8:24 Toy Caldwell - This Old Cowboy - Nashville Now TV Show Andrew 1.36K subscribers Subscribe 716 Share 112K views. 5:30 pm, Tunesmiff Isnt Jerry Eubanks too? I met Toy and Doug backstage at the old Lubbock Auditorium in Texas back in 81, have a poster of the show framed in my house, they were both really nice guys. As for the latest incarnation, I still see them to support the MTB name and Doug Gray. In 1973, Toy and the band took Cant You See to Georgias Grand Opera House and if youve never seen early footage of The Marshall Tucker Band, youre in for a surprise one look at Toys doe eyed, boy-next-door good looks and you have to wonder just where that voice came from! But a solo career wasnt meant for Toy Caldwell. Your email address will not be published. His close associates were George McCorkle, Jerry Eubanks, and Doug Gray. Love this band. Last Updated on June 16, 2021 by Jitte John-Longji, Here Are 32 Interesting Facts About Toy Caldwell, 6.Toy Caldwell Was Not The Only One To Serve In The Marines, 9.From Toy Factory To The Marshall Tucker Band. His former band members refuse to release a song as a tribute to him because they feel it is a rip-off and not their style. He was a much more prolific songwriter than Greg Allman or Dickie Betts. Nolen Hutchings was killed in Iraq in 2003). Toy Caldwell took odd jobs like plumbing while he performed with the band at gigs. Resend Activation Email. Toy Caldwell died about a year later. February 25, 2023 @ The Spartanburg, SC chapter of the Marine League is named the Hutchings-Caldwells Detachment (Pvt. When I met Toy he had not been home from Vietnam long. Doug T You got to cut the rug with Wet Willie too Almost bought Toys home place in SC on the family farm back in 2007. Toy Caldwell Snr also served in the US marine corps from 1942-1946 as a staff sergeant while his younger brother Tommy Caldwell also served in the Marines. Learn how your comment data is processed. February 25, 2023 @ February 25, 2023 @ Caldwell was doubly hit by tragedy in 1980 when his brother Tommy Caldwell, bassist for the Marshall Tucker band, died in an auto accident. Gram Parsons is another that comes to mind. February 25, 2023 @ During the inauguration of President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States of America, the Marshall Tucker Band played a song. See the article in its original context from. My favorite post-Toy song is Driving You Out of My Mind written by bassist, Tim Lawter. Incidentally, Toys other brother Tim had died just a month before at the age of 25 in another automobile accident. Might be an interesting list, best all time Greatest Hits albums and maybe best live albums too. You are using an out of date browser. I because an instant MTB fan and saw them every time they came thru town, possibly the most of any band other than the Dead. E.Hoover May check some stuff out to see what I missed. Of course, Duane changed slide guitar forever. The video is very low budget though. Caldwell was doubly hit by tragedy in 1980 when his brother Tommy Caldwell, bassist for the Marshall Tucker band, died in an auto accident. My older brother was at the iconic Dead, MTB and New Riders show at Raceway Park in Englishtown,NJ in 77 or 78, 250K in attendance. The property includes a granite building where a church temporarily met several years ago, Bramblett said. Put on This Ol Cowboy , and just enjoy all the layers of music, including Paul Riddles terrific drum work. It was a really hard-working-class family and very patriotic, Foster said. Among his songwriting credits is the anthem Cant You See, which he sang at the FarmAid concert last year in Dallas and at the Charlie Daniels Band Volunteer Jam in Nashville. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. February 25, 2023 @ The idea didnt gain much traction, and the park seemed like a great alternative to honor the brothers, Bramblett said. A truly unique sound never replicated. For many, The Marshall Tucker Band is right up there with The Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd as one of the top most important and influential Southern rock bands of all time. February 27, 2023 @ RIP Caldwell brothers and Mr Marshall Tucker who passed today. You can always change this later in your Account settings. He was largely retired from music when he died on this day at age 45 from what was declared cardio-respiratory failure due to cocaine ingestion. Following the deaths of the Caldwells, McCorkle died in 2007 leaving only Doug Gray as the only surviving original member of the band. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Abbies Song is my absolute favorite Toy song. Tommy and I had been friends for years. But perhaps Toy Caldwells most lasting influence was how he played lead guitar. his present net worth is not known but with many albums to their credit, his former band, the Marshall Tucker Band is estimated to be worth $16 million. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Sadly was too young to see the original group. Jason Johnson He died on June 29, 2007 of cancer. February 25, 2023 @ According to who you speak to, this mostly has to do with Toy Caldwell, who if nothing else, wrote and sang the bands most landmark song Cant You See, which was so anthemic, it exploded into the country scene as well. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Net Worth, Failed Marriages, 7 Facts. During the first Skynyrd song, they started jamming for a while. This link is directly from their web-site: You must log in or register to reply here. Mr. Caldwell was one of my first Superheroes & over the past 33 plus years, he has not only remained but, strengthened as a guidin force to me artistically. 4:58 pm. Watch some of the Charlie Daniels Volunteer Jams featuring Marshall Tucker Band/Toy Caldwell on YouTube, pumped through a quality home theater system, and you are guaranteed a treat for the ears, and the eyes, as you will be seeing true musicians holding court. Try again later. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Please try again later. Another connection worth noting is that Charlie Daniels played the fiddle on many of The Marshall Tucker Bands albums. On April 28, 1980, Tommy Caldwell passed away. Learn more about merges. Although their Capricorn records discography is the best known, their Warner Records production was also quite good. Its success waned after Tommy Caldwell died in an automobile accident in 1980, a month after another brother, Tim, died in an automobile accident. He was heads above better than anybody else I was listening to.. A system error has occurred. I think my favorite song of theirs is Last of the Singing Cowboys., Steve Cuny Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. I wasnt ever really a fan of their music, but probably mainly cause I never really heard much by them growing up like I did other southern bands like skynard or charlie Daniels. Updates about the parks progress will be posted on a Facebook group called The Marshall Tucker Band Fan Page. The song abs Song on Marshal Tuckers album was written for her. 5:18 am, I was lucky enough to see MTB 5 times Toy was unbelievable good when ever i need to feel good i pull out the old Albums and sit back with a smile on my face and enjoy long live Toy and that chicken picking, R2D2 Toy Caldwell was best known as the lead guitarist and main songwriter in the Marshall Tucker Band. Doug Gray (born May 22, 1948) is an American singer, who is a founding member and lead vocalist of The Marshall Tucker Band. The 75 years old Marshall Tucker is still alive and proud of how the band named after him has performed so far. There was a problem getting your location. Died: February 25, 1993 in Moore, South Carolina. When they were saluted and honored in 2003 at the Spartanburg chapter of the US Marines League, their father who was still alive, spoke of the honor of being honored. We would all gather at The Beacon and eat lunch together, go watch movies together and sit around and talk music. Well, he left a lot, to tour the globe as lead guitarist, singer and songwriter for The Marshall Tucker Band, but he always came back to Spartanburg, because it was home. The Marshall Tucker Band, named after the piano tuner . I had the pleasure of meeting him twice and saw the original MTB in concert several times. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. And the solo Toy album is great. After 15 years with the band, Caldwell left in 1985 to begin a solo career. The BCB team brings you the latest Breaking News, Contests, On This Day rock history stories, Classic Videos, retro-Charts and more. Brian Connolly: The Life And Death Of The Singer, Other Facts, Who Is Pierre Xo? Toy Talmadge Caldwell Jr. (November 13, 1947 - February 25, 1993) was the lead guitarist, main songwriter and a founding member of the 1970s Southern Rock group The Marshall Tucker Band. But in 1975, Hank Williams Jr. recorded the song for his album Hank Williams Jr. and Friends. February 25, 2023 @ Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. The fellowship when we were on the road and the friendships that developed was like a brotherhood.. Shortly after I joined the TCB in 1989, I wrote what I felt was my best ballad up to that point, "Human Race". I saw Toy, shortly before he died ,on Nashville Tonight. Toy Caldwell, Jr. had come into the world at the General Hospital in Spartanburg on November 13, 1947, and he never left his home town. 10.Why Was The Band Named Marshall Tucker? Toy Caldwell first started playing the guitar with his younger brother Tommy Caldwell. REALTY 100. 1:15 pm, You got to love ol Charlie Daniels trevistrat RIP M-T! As if we really needed another reason to adore Toy Caldwell, the solo he pulls off at 2:34 is made even more incredible with the knowledge that Toy always played it the same way, and he always used his fingers notonce will you hear any notion of a guitar pick in his hands! Tommy sang lead on that one, I think. This will all of course need to be planned and then approved by the city, Bramblett said. Toy Caldwell, you are not forgotten, old friend, may your music and the guitar style you created live on and on. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. He graduated from the Dorman High School in Spartanburg where he met great friends that will be part of his life history. Thanks for a great article. Forming the Toy Factory Band was not hard for them as they had always played together, alongside Franklin Wilkie, Eubanks, and Doug Gray, they formed the band. 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