Origin: Riverside, CA, USA
This band hailed from Riverside, CA and released two singles between 1966 and 1967 that became regional hits on KXFM. Members included Tom Bitters (rhythm guitar), John Langdon (lead guitar) and cousins Greg Sanders (bass, lead vocals) and Tom Ference (drums). The group formed in 1965 and came up with the Whatt Four moniker as a play on words in having four members. They gigged extensively in and around the L.A. area and as far south as San Diego. In early 1966, they hooked up with producer Gary Paxton at the Decca Records office in Los Angeles while pushing their demos. He liked their sound a…