Effective period / Period of releases: 1966 - 1971

Members: Norman Greenbaum, Bonnie Zee Wallach, Evan Engber, Jack Carrington (2)

A Los Angeles, California band that played a combination of jug band, folk, ragtime, and rock. The group began when Norman Greenbaum graduated from Boston University and moved to L.A. The band's song "The Eggplant That Ate Chicago", peaked at #52 on the Billboard Top 100 chart in December of 1966. Band members included:
Norman Greenbaum, the group's leader and guitarist
Bonnie Lee Wallach on guitar, kazoo, tambourine, and other percussion
Evan Engbar, wash tub bass, wasboard, '49 Buick auto bumper, Taiwan finger piano, and Tibetan temple blocks
Jack Carrington, six and twelve string guitars