The Troyes (band) explained

The Troyes
Origin:	Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
Genre:	Garage rock, rock and roll, proto-punk
Years Active:	-
Label:	Space, Phalanx

The Troyes were an American garage rock band formed in 1966, and based in Battle Creek, Michigan. They mostly played in the local teens clubs, such as Teens Inc. and Eddy's,^[1] before being the first band to be signed on Ray Anthony's label, Space Records, with "Rainbow Chaser".^[2] Despite their initial success, personal problems led the band to break up before their follow-up single "I'm Gone" could be released.

Discography

• "Why?" / "Rainbow Chaser" (Phalanx 1008/1009) 1966
• "Why?" / "Rainbow Chaser"^[3] (Space 7001) 1966
• "Help Me Find Myself"^[4] / "Love Comes, Love Dies" (Space 7002) 1967

Notes and References

1. http://home.unet.nl/kesteloo/pastels.html An Interview With Carl Chapman, member of The Pastels
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=8ygEAAAAMBAJ&q=the+troyes+producer+music+rainbow+chaser Billboard, 26 November 1966, Vol. 78, No. 48
3. Web site: The Troyes - "Rainbow Chaser" . YouTube . 2010-04-24 . 2012-01-04.
4. Web site: The Troyes - "Help Me Find Myself" . YouTube . 2009-04-04 . 2012-01-04.