"[1] Uninterested in doing cover material, the band wrote a handful of songs in the next six to eight months and sent a few demos to record companies in New York and Los Angeles.
Within a couple of weeks, interest from LA based MGM Records prompted a call to set up a live showcase with their New York office.
Cannata and Soldan, influenced by the British progressive art rock scene at the time, decided to move to London, England to explore the musical possibilities there.
In time, and due to complications in obtaining British work permits, they took a holiday in Majorca, Spain, co-writing some of Jasper Wrath’s most memorable compositions, i.e.: "You", "The Dream", "Somewhere Beyond The Sun", "The City", "Touch The Sky", and "The Ghost of Way".
While at a Yes concert at The Palace Theater in Waterbury in the early 70’s, Cannata and Soldan approached Rick Wakeman pre-show backstage and asked about the then-mysterious Mellotron.
Questioning the legitimacy of that statement, while in London Cannata and Soldan found and purchased the elusive mellotron for a mere 700 Pounds and had it sent back to the States.
He even wrote most of the songs on Grace Slick's 1981 album Welcome to the Wrecking Ball!, which also featured Phil Stone on bass.
One was called "Coming Home" and was credited to Arden House, while the other was marketed as the debut album of Zoldar & Clark.