He joined as soon as we booked the Sausalito Women's Club dance." The five-piece lineup called themselves the Triodes ("I came up with the name," recalls Don Irving. He said that he would join if we could get some gigs.
We asked Rob Moitoza, but he had a steady gig with the Chord Lords.
I said yes, so we asked Bill Champlin and John Leones, and they also said 'yes'. "At the very start," recalls Don Irving, "Dick Rogers, who was then part of another Tam High group, asked me if I would like to try to help steal the best players from the other Tam High bands to make a 'super' band. Friday, February 8, 1946, San Francisco County, California) on vocals, baritone and tenor sax, formerly of the high school orchestra (where he played the bassoon). Monday, April 15, 1946, San Francisco County, California) on vocals and drums, and last but not least John Gregory Leones (b. Monday, September 9, 1946, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California) on vocals and lead guitar, formerly of the Showmen, guitar duo with Mark McDermand, and Tam Valley Players (a theatre company), Richard Ellsworth 'Dick' Rogers (b. Wednesday, May 21, 1947, Oakland, Alameda County, California) on vocals, piano, tenor sax, and organ Hammond B-3, formerly of the Invaders, the Royal Keys, the Deacons (only once as guest guitar player), and the Falcons (he was also in the high school's choir, orchestra, beginning band (where he played trumpet), advanced band (where he played sax), and marching band (where he played baritone sax)), Donald Jay 'Don' Irving (b. Saturday, September 8, 1945, Mill Valley, Marin County, California) on vocals and bass, formerly of the Echoes of the South Pacific, the Viceroys, the Invaders, the Charlie's Gang, the Deacons, and the Chord Lords, William Bradford 'Bill' Champlin (b. The story begins at Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley where the band was putting together by Robert John 'Rob' Moitoza (b. Undoubtedly one of the greatest rock bands of the so-called "San Francisco Sound", the Sons Of Champlin emerged from a Marin County-based rhythm 'n' blues and soul band called the Opposite Six. Helena Star, Petaluma Argus Courier, Mustang Daily, Spartan Daily, and The Napa Valley Register.
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