Seals and Coley performed first as part of local cover bands, including Playboys Five and Theze Few. They recorded a series of demos in Nashville as The Shimmerers, but their prospects ended with the death of their producer, before he could secure a recording deal for them.
Seals and Coley initially performed as part of local cover bands, including Playboys Five and Theze Few. They created demo recordings in Nashville under the name The Shimmerers, but their chances were eliminated by the death of their producer before he could secure a recording contract for them.