This Hendrix-influenced power trio from Montreal comprised guitarist
Frank Marino, bassist
Paul Harwood and drummer Jim Ayoub. The band released albums throughout the '70s, including Maxoom (1972), Child of the Novelty (1974), Strange Universe (1975), Mahogany Rush IV (1976), World Anthem (1977),
Live (1978) and
Tales of the Unexpected (1979). The band became known as
Frank Marino and
Mahogany Rush after 1980's
What's Next, then simply
Frank Marino after Jim Ayoub left. ~ John Bush