Also known as: Trixons, The
Origin: Ireland
This band was formed in London in 1966 by Terry Connolly (lead vocals), George Hasson (trumpet) and manager Cliff Warren, but consisted of both Irish and English players. Other members included Shay McCarthy (guitar), Bobby Hastings (bass), Mick Goode (drums), Patsy McDonald (saxophone) and Eric Wrixon (keyboards). The group worked in Spain for about a year and then relocated to Ireland in 1967 where they gigged heavily and met with a decent level of success for the remainder of their tenure. The Trixons issued three singles between 1967 and 1969, with the catchy 'Sunny Side Sam' appearing on …