The group was named after Harding's grandmother and the real name for actor John Wayne. Shortly after this, the line-up consisted of Harding on vocals, Tony Grantham on guitar, Phil Cunningham on guitar, Julian Philips on bass and Murad Mousa on drums.
The band was named after Harding's family matriarch and the famous actor John Wayne. Following this, the group's lineup included Harding on vocals, along with other musicians such as Tony Grantham, Phil Cunningham, Julian Philips, and Murad Mousa.