The Magic Mushroom

The roots of this band involve the reissue of a I'm Gone (which was arranged without the band's knowledge by their manager Mike Friedman), under the name The Magic Mushroom. After the single's release a new band was formed with the following personnel John Buell (2) -- drums, vocals Carl Conte -- Vocals, Drums Steve Bingham (6) -- Lead guitar Phil Robinson -- Rhythm guitar Mike Lowther -- Bass This lineup relocated to New York City, at which point Bingham and Robinson dropped out and were replaced by two members of The Lyrics (2): Chris Gaylord and Michael Allen (8) The band changed their name to Love Special Delivery, recorded some demos, but nothing was released.