 One of the band's first shows was at the Gogue Inn in Toronto on 16 September with Luke & The Apostles and others.The group released no recordings as The Tripp, but did appear on the first episode of CBC Television’s "Sunday Show" and performed regularly on the Toronto club scene, at the Flick, the El Patio and Boris’ in Toronto's Yorkville district.Bell left soon after to join Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks.