Help were a 1970s psychedelic, acid, hard rock power trio from California.
The band comprised Jack Merrill (vocals, guitar, formerly of The Echos, Candy Johnson and the Exciters, Sumpin' Else, & Hot Chocolate), Bob Rochan (vocals, bass guitar, percussion, formerly of The Sentinels, Sumpin' Else, and Hot Chocolate), and Chet McCracken (vocals, drums, percussion, formerly of the Evergreen Blueshoes)."Billboard Album Reviews - Help Second Coming", Billboard, September 4, 1971, p. 22. Retrieved 12 January 2013Joynson, Vernon (2004) Fuzz Acid and Flowers Revisited, Borderline Productions, , pp. 423-4
They released two albums on Decca Records in 1970 and 1971.Unterberger, Ritchie "Help Review", Allmusic. Retrieved 12 January 2013Popoff, Martin (2010) Goldmine Standard Catalog of American Records 1948–1991, Krause Publications, , p. 545
McCracken went on to drum with The Doobie Brothers.
Discography Albums Help (1970), Decca Second Coming (1971), Decca
Singles "Keep in Touch" (1971), Decca "Good Time Music" (1971), Decca
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