Dave Somerville Four Preps's original baritone vocalist, to create the central characters and develop the core format of "The Fall Guy," starring Lee Majors, for 20th Century Fox Television, which became a highly successful television series for ABC-TV. With additional lyrics which Larson wrote for it, "The Unknown Stuntman" became the theme for "The Fall Guy". Somerville's own home in the Hollywood Hills was used as the set for the home of Majors' character, Colt Seavers. His first children's album was titled "The Cosmic Adventures of Diamond Dave." It contained many original songs and characters and received critical acclaim in the U.S.
What Is This? following week. The group decided to change their name to the Red Hot Chili Peppers, played several more shows at various L.A. clubs and musical venues, and eventually recorded a demo tape, all while Slovak and Irons were still playing with What Is This?. A few months later, What Is This received a record deal with MCA Records and the Red Hot Chili Peppers received a joint deal with EMI America and Enigma Records. Hillel Slovak and Jack Irons decided to leave the Red Hot Chili Peppers and stay with What Is This? as the latter was their primary musical