[1][2] The band was originally formed in Tehran, Iran in the 1960s and other than Shabpareh, the members have been constantly changing every few years.

[3][4] The group was originally formed in 1966 in Tehran, Iran as a rock band with members Hassan Shamaizadeh, Shahram Solati, Farhad Mehrad,[5][6][7] Shahbal Shabpareh.

While the band members and singers changed frequently over the next three decades, Shahbal Shabpareh has consistently remained the group's main musician, producer and manager.

[11] Ebi, one of the most popular Persian singers, was part of the group Black Cats from 1967 to 1979 before starting his solo career.

Edvin was an X-Factor contestant based in Dubai who got the gig by contacting Shabpareh via email and then auditioning.