Seventh Sons

A raga-rock band from the mid-1960s, the Seventh Sons claimed (in the liner notes of their sole album) to have been the first musicians to ever perform a raga with electric instruments (in 1964). Whether that's true or not, if they're remembered at all, it's for two things. Buzz Linhart, later a solo artist and songwriter of cult repute, was guitarist, vibraphonist, and lead singer in the group, and they served as cult folk-rocker Fred Neil's backing outfit for a time in the mid-1960s, although they never recorded with the singer. Linhart was, again according to those liner no...