John was a junior at UNC and was from Raleigh, where the Connell brothers' home base now was located. The band tried a few singers that spring before settling on Doug MacMillan, a childhood friend of Schultz's and a swimmer at East Carolina University.
John, a student at UNC in Raleigh, was connected to the Connell brothers' residence, which is now their home base. The band tried several singers before settling on Doug MacMillan, a friend of Schultz and a swimmer from East Carolina University.