Origin: Chicago, IL, USA
Named after the fantasy-horror author H.P. Lovecraft, this band belted out a highly original mixture of fabulous vocal harmonies, haunting melodies, well-placed keyboards and biting guitar licks. Surprisingly, they were, and still remain, a fairly obscure ensemble that never achieved any notable commercial success. The group was formed in Chicago by George Edwards (guitar, bass, vocals) and David Michaels (keyboards, vocals) who for their first incarnation, borrowed members of another Chi-town outfit, the Rovin' Kind: Frank Bartoli (bass), Kal David (guitar) and Fred Pappalardo (drums). This w…