Psychedelic band – as a newspaper ad touted “from the deep green pastures of the headache come the sounds of the Moosical Migraine.” Members included Gary Griffiths (lead vocals), Shorty Harp (guitar), Bill Tudor (keyboards), Jimmy Yacovissi (bass), Tom Wilhelm (drums ex-Grapes of Wrath). Wilhelm was later replaced with Joe Reavis.

The group was promoted by WCAO disc jockey Johnny Dark. Seen at teen centers and coffee houses, the Nuthouse on Maryland Avenue, Yorktown Village Hall, Coffee Grounds… They competed in the Teen Fair Battle of the Bands at the Civic Center in June 1968.

Ticket stub courtesy of Mike DiPaula of the Chelseas

Griffiths later joined the Chapparels… Harp later with Workshoppe… Wilhelm went on to Procreation… Tudor went on to Procreation, Aux, Urch Perch… Yacovissi later with Queen’s Chapel… Reavis was later a member of Fireworks (‘70s), the Satellites (‘00s)…

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