The McCoys

Also known as: McCoys, The

Origin: Union City, IN, USA

Originally known as the Rick Z Combo and then Rick & The Raiders, this eastern Indiana outfit formed in 1962 as a young high school trio with original members Dennis Kelly (bass) and brothers Richard (lead vocals, guitar) and Randy Zehringer (drums). After Kelly, who was the oldest member of the band, left for college he was replaced by Randy Jo Hobbs (bass) and Sean Michaels (saxophone) along with Ronnie Brandon (keyboards) were added to make them a 5-piece. It was this lineup that took on the McCoys moniker, naming themselves after a little-known 1960 Ventures B-side titled 'The McCoy'. Not …

Albums

Infinite McCoys (1968)
Human Ball (1969)