Origin: Glasgow, Scotland
Cartoone hailed from Glasgow, Scotland and evolved out of the Chevlons in 1967. Members included Mike Allison (lead guitar), Charles "Mo" Trowers (guitar, vocals), Derek Creigan (bass, vocals) and Chick E. Coffils (drums). In 1968, the group relocated to London in the quest for landing a record contract. There they met Lulu, and through her, manager, producer and songwriter Mark London (husband of Lulu's manager Marion Massey), who quickly took a strong liking to their songs. London then recorded some acoustic demos of the band and pitched them to Ahmet Ertegün and Jerry Wexler of Atlantic Rec…