They released their only album, Afreaka! (a mix of psychedelic soul, dub-heavy funk, progressive rock, Afro-jazz and black acid rock) later in 1970 on the Dawn label (Pyes’ prog-rock subsidiary).
Shortly thereafter, singer Smokey Adams and the rest of the band moved on to pastures new.
Smokey Adams Vocals W. (Winston) Raphael Joseph
Guitar Sleepy Jack Joseph
Bass Ray Rhoden
Piano, organ Paddy Corea
Saxophone, flute, vibes, congas Clarence Crosdale
Trombone Steven John
Drums
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