Cockrell was in the band at its inception in 1973, but left in 1977 before its most successful album, Worlds Away, to form a duo (Cockrell & Santos) with his wife and former It's a Beautiful Day bandmate, Pattie Santos.
Cockrell joined the band in 1973 and then left to form a duo with his wife, Pattie Santos, who was also a former member of It's a Beautiful Day. This happened before their most successful album, Worlds Away.