L.A. blues band formed in 1964 and signed to Columbia label.
Members: Ry Cooder (Guitars, Vocals), Gary Marker (Bass Guitar), Taj Mahal (Vocals, Harmonica, Keyboards, Guitar), Ed Cassidy* (Drums), Jesse Lee Kincaid (Guitar, Vocals).
*replaced by Kevin Kelley.

No official releases of the band were made in the 60's, but their recorded work has subsequently been released.

Ed Cassidy, Gary "Magic" Marker, Jesse Lee Kincaid, Kevin Kelley, Ry Cooder, Taj Mahal

The Rising Sons, The Rising Suns