[3] Holmes formed a soul pop group in 1968 called Brothers and Sisters that featured his friend Lee as lead singer.
[4] Holmes wrote their biggest hit "Rock The Boat" and then another song "I Caught Your Act".
[6] "Lookin' Around" co-written with Marjorie Brooks [7] Holmes was the director of the Sweet and Hot Music Festival in 2008 [14] and the 2011 event that was held at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel.
[15] He was the leader of the traditional jazz group Yankee Wailers from Santa Monica that have played together in venues during 1988 and 2014.
[21] One of the furthest reaches his song "Rock The Boat" has made has been on the Australian series, Playschool, in a program theme about water.