Notably, Miller provided lead vocals as well as sax on the band's Billboard R&B #1 hit "Low Rider" (1975).
[3] He participated in recording sessions with The Ray Charles Band, and toured with the Debonaires, Brenton Wood, Señor Soul, and Afro Blues Quintet + 1.
In the summer of 1969, Miller was in Hollywood at the first Studio Instrument Rentals (located on Santa Monica and Vine) when he met Harold Brown, Howard E. Scott, and Papa Dee Allen.
[4] Eric Burdon and Lee Oskar later joined the band after watching Miller and the Night Shift play at the club Rag Doll in North Hollywood.
At the time of his death, he was living in Hollywood with his wife, Eddy Miller; daughters, Annette and Laurian; and his sons, Donald and Mark.