Help (band)

Help were a 1970s psychedelic, acid, hard rock power trio from California.

Help
OriginCalifornia, United States
GenresPsychedelic rock, acid rock, hard rock
Years active1970-71
LabelsDecca
Past members
  • Chet McCracken
  • Jack Merrill
  • Rob Rochan

The band comprised Jack Merrill (vocals, guitar), Ron Rochan (vocals, bass guitar, percussion), and Chet McCracken (vocals, drums, percussion, formerly of the Evergreen Blueshoes).[1][2]

They released two albums on Decca Records in 1970 and 1971.[3][4]

McCracken went on to drum with The Doobie Brothers.[2]

Discography

Albums

  • Help (1970), Decca
  • Second Coming (1971), Decca

Singles

  • "Keep in Touch" (1971), Decca
  • "Good Time Music" (1971), Decca

References

  1. "Billboard Album Reviews - Help Second Coming", Billboard, September 4, 1971, p. 22. Retrieved 12 January 2013
  2. Joynson, Vernon (2004) Fuzz Acid and Flowers Revisited, Borderline Productions, ISBN 1-899855-14-9, pp. 423-4
  3. Unterberger, Ritchie "Help Review", Allmusic. Retrieved 12 January 2013
  4. Popoff, Martin (2010) Goldmine Standard Catalog of American Records 1948–1991, Krause Publications, ISBN 978-1440211317, p. 545
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