The Shademen reigned as Elyria's top teen band for several years, helped by their great 1st 45 "That's Tuff, a collector favorite for years. The band was started in late 1965 and early 1966 by Elyria High School student Bob Sebastian. Bob had already been in a band or two that hadn't made it beyond rehearsal stage. Bob mentioned to a neighbor that he was starting a band, and the neighbor in turn mentioned it to Bill Foss, a sophomore at Elyria Catholic High School. Read more on Last.fm