Deadly Nightshade

Founding members of the mid-'60s all-female rock band the Moppets, Pamela Brandt, Anne Bowen, and Helen Hooke reunited in 1972 to form a folk-country-blues trio, Deadly Nightshade. Together until the early '80s, the group utilized a vast array of guest musicians in the recording studio. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1975, featured contributions by Michael and Randy Brecker, Bill Keith, Eric Weissberg, and Felix Cavaliere, who served as producer. Students at Mount Holyoke College in western Massachusetts when they formed the Moppets in 1966, the three women continu...