They toured both nationally and internationally including through the United States, where they supported Bachman–Turner Overdrive (July 1975) at a stadium concert with an audience of 35,000 people in Seattle.

He was musical director and guitarist for Winifred Atwell, for two years,[5] and a member of the backing bands for the Delltones, and Dig Richards.

[4][9] Over the following years other members included Burton, Kennedy, McGuire, Col Loughnan (on trumpet), Chris Brown, Andy Cowan and Dunlop.

[4] Leon Isackson, in his book Behind the Rock and Beyond (2010), recalled that "Jim was a young 'Humphrey Bogart look-alike' with an excellent style on Gibson guitar.

[13] Musicians performing included Billy Field, Col Loughnan (ex-Ayers Rock) and Mother Earth featuring lead vocals by Renée Geyer.