Origin: Bristol, England
This English underground prog-psych group is best known for scoring a surprise hit in 1971 with the atypical 'Jig-A-Jig', which peaked at #7 on the U.K. charts. They formed in the city of Bristol in 1967 and were originally known as Pictures Of Dorian Gray but soon changed their name to East Of Eden with original members Dave Arbus (electric violin, flute, saxophone, trumpet), Ron Caines (alto saxophone), Geoff Nicholson (guitar, vocals), Mike Price (bass) and Stuart Rossister (drums). Price didn't last long however and was replaced by Terry Brace (bass), and at the same time, Al Read (vocals)…