![]() The new lineup recorded Back to Earth in 1975 and went back on the road. The others (minus Olson who left to join the backup band for ) decided to continue as Rare Earth and brought in new players: Jerry LaCroix (vocals, sax, harmonica, formerly of, and ), Paul Warren (guitar, backing vocals), Bartholomew ('Frosty') Eugene Smith-Frost (formerly with and, drums), Reggie McBride (ex-, bass) and Gabriel Katona (keyboards). HUB went on to record two albums for but came to a sudden end in November 1975 after Baird was killed in a boating accident. Mike Urso left the group along with Hoorelbeke and they formed a new band, HUB, with Rare Earth's 1970–1972 co-producer, Tom Baird, using the initials of their surnames (Hoorelbeke, Urso and Baird). Hoorelbeke thought the song was not up to the band's usual standards and Wilson ended up being taken off the project. ![]() But in his autobiography, 'Born to Wander', Hoorelbeke described his having objections when Wilson okayed a song contributed by Olson without running it by the others first.
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