Moe and Phillips' brother, Linn, were college roommates. Through that connection, Moe and Phillips formed the band and played their first performance in February 1969 at a frathouse party.
Moe and Phillips' brother, Linn, was a roommate of theirs during their time in college. This connection led to Moe and Phillips forming a band and performing their first show together at a fraternity party in February 1969.