Origin: Hertfordshire, England
This Hertfordshire area group formed in 1962 after Brian Parker (guitar, vocals) left the Hunters to form a new vocal group. He recruited Tommy Moeller (lead vocals, guitar, piano), David "Buster" Meikle (rhythm guitar, vocals) and Pete Moules (vocals, bass) to join his cause. Unfortunately, ill health soon prompted Parker to quit performing, so Howard "Lem" Lubin (guitar, vocals) was brought in, but Parker remained in the background as the band's lyricist. In 1963 they began calling themselves Unit Four, which was inspired by Alan Freeman's British TV show Pick of the Pops , in which the four…