Ir paucity of recorded material, The Open Mind have proven to be influential in the psychedelic rock genre, their single Magic Potion having been covered by bands such as The Seers and Sun Dial. They lasted about three years but did not release any recorded material. As The Open Mind had been so well known as a psychedelic band they changed their name to Armada. In 1973 the band (minus Philip Fox) moved towards more jazz-influenced music. The band, however, is best known for its druggy August 1969 single Magic Potion which did not appear on the album. Shortly thereafter they changed their name to The Open Mind and in July 1969 released a self-titled LP which has since become a highly sought-after collectable. Ray When Ray Nye left Terry Schindler was drafted in and they changed their name to The Drag Set and released a single. The Apaches were formed by Tim du Feu, Mike Brancaccio, Philip Fox and Ray Nye. Coincidentally with Dakotas, The Open Mind were also initially named after a Native American Indian tribe.
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