The Electric Flag
The Electric Flag I (1967 - 1968)
  • Michael Bloomfield - guitar - b. July 28, 1944, Chicago, Illinois; d. February 15, 1981, San Francisco, California - formerly with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band.
  • Buddy Miles - drums/vocals - b. September 5, 1946, Omaha, Nebraska.
  • Barry Goldberg - keyboards - formerly with Mitch Ryder and The Goldberg-Miller Blues Band (with guitarist Steve Miller).
  • Nick Gravenites - vocals - b. Chicago, Illinois.
  • Harvey Brooks - bass
  • Peter Strazza - tenor sax
  • Marcus Doubleday - trumpet
  • Herbie Rich - baritone sax
  • Michael Fonfara - keyboards
Album:
  1. "A Long Time Comin'" (1968)
Michael Bloomfield leaves for solo career and session work. Michael Fonfara joins Rhinoceros.
The Electric Flag II(1968 - 1969)
  • Buddy Miles - drums/vocals
  • Barry Goldberg - keyboards
  • Nick Gravenites - vocals
  • Harvey Brooks - bass
  • Peter Strazza - tenor sax
  • Marcus Doubleday - trumpet
  • Herbie Rich - baritone sax
Album:
  1. "The Electric Flag" (1969)
Buddy Miles forms The Buddy Miles Express, then joins Jimi Hendrix's Band of Gypsys.  Nick Gravenites joins Big Brother and the Holding Company. 
The Electric Flag III(reformed) (1974)
  • Michael Bloomfield - guitar
  • Buddy Miles - drums/vocals
  • Barry Goldberg - keyboards
  • Nick Gravenites - vocals
  • Roger "Jellyroll" Troy - bass/vocals
Album:
  • "The Band Kept Playing" (1974)

Compilations:
  1. "Old Glory: The Best of Electric Flag" (1995)
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