Bobby Dee and the Bobcats

The Fireflies also auditioned for the CBC TV show "Talent Caravan", but lost to Bobby “D” and the Bobcats who went on to win it all with their unique rock arrangement of the standard Dark Eyes featuring Raymond on sax.

Also performed on Country Hoe Down, and The Tommy Hunter Show.
paid $.50 each for first gig in 1957!

Burt Leclair (guitar), Lou Oliverio (drums), Ray Greco (sax), Bob "Bobby Dee" Drebit (guitar/vocals), Ross Guzzo (bass), Alfred Johns (bass), Alex Darou (bass), Dean Drebit (guitar);

Raymond and Lou later joined the Fireflies