Ruby was an American rock band that between 1976 and 1978 recorded two albums, ''

Ruby Ruby is a pinkish-red-to-blood-red-colored gemstone, a variety of the mineral corundum ( aluminium oxide). Ruby is one of the most popular traditional jewelry gems and is very durable. Other varieties of gem-quality corundum are called sapph ...

'' and '' Rock & Roll Madness''. In 1984, the compilation ''

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'' (which was credited to Tom Fogerty + Ruby) was released. In 1988,

Randy Oda Randy Oda is a composer and musician who performed with Tom Fogerty and the band Ruby, recording the albums ''Ruby'', '' Rock & Roll Madness'' and ''Sidekicks''. He composed the 1982 hit song, " Think I'm in Love", which Arnold Schwarzenegger al ...

and

Tom Fogerty Thomas Richard Fogerty (November 9, 1941 – September 6, 1990) was an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist for Creedence Clearwater Revival. He was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. Biography ...

made another album, ''Sidekicks'', with Kevin Oda on drums, and Tom's son Jeff on bass; the album was not released until five years later, by which point Fogerty had died.

Personnel

– guitar, harmonica, vocals *Randy Oda – guitar, keyboards, vocals *Anthony Davis – bass, vocals *Bobby Cochran – drums, percussions, vocals *(Ed Bogas performs the bass on "Baby, What You Want Me to Do" on the first album)

References

{{Authority control Rock music groups from California Musical groups established in 1976 Musical groups disestablished in 1984 Fantasy Records artists