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tour. In addition, the album's first single, "Dickens", began gaining attention of US radio stations. However creative differences due to member turn-over rate was breaking the band up. It fell to singer Buzz Shearman to pick up the pieces and soldier on in 1972, when founding members Gord Waszek
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band), Kim Fraser, then Terry Juric (bass guitar) and Bill Wade (drums), the latter being former members of Outlaw Music. This group ultimately evolved with a harder sound into the hit recording act
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The band kept busy in the clubs in Toronto until 1970. Garwood was replaced by keyboardist Bruno Weckerle, Craig Kaleal (of The Witness) became the permanent drummer and a new vocalist
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Joe Agnello and keyboard player Newton Garwood. With Garwood as keyboardist, the band opened for
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had been signed. In addition to Leigh Ashford, other acts included
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In 1997, Pacemaker Records re-issued the sole Leigh Ashford album,
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studios in Toronto. Things were looking good for the band with a
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was added. The band was invited to appear at three day long,
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Former singer of Sherman & Peabody, which also featured
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In December, 1970, the group had their single out on the
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Gord Waszek
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Revolver
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Toronto
Ontario
guitarist
drummer
bassist
The Vanilla Fudge
The Foundations
Electric Circus
The Who
record producer
Jack Richardson
New York
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Buzz Shearman
Strawberry Fields Festival
RCA
US
Fludd
Grant Smith & The Power

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