Effective period / Period of releases: 1971 - 2001

Members: Randy Bachman, C.F. Turner, Rob Bachman, Tim Bachman, Chad Allan

Canadian rock / country-rock band founded by Randy Bachman, active 1971-1972, becoming Bachman-Turner Overdrive in 1973.

Founded in 1971 by Randy Bachman with his former The Guess Who bandmate Chad Allen and Randy's brother Rob Bachman on drums. Fred Turner joined on bass & vocals later that year, after the first album. Allen left in 1972, after the second album, and third Bachman brother Tim Bachman joined on guitar. in 1973 this lineup released their first album as Bachman-Turner Overdrive.