

Three members of the band, Rod Argent, Paul Atkinson and Hugh Grundy, first came together to jam in 1961 in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The Blacksmiths Arms public house in St Albans, Hertfordshire, where The Zombies first met The Zombies were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. Their 1968 album Odessey and Oracle was ranked number 100 on Rolling Stone 's 2012 list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, and number 243 on Rolling Stone's 2020 list.

In the US, two further singles-" Tell Her No" in 1965 and " Time of the Season" in 1968-were also successful. The group had a British and American hit in 1964 with " She's Not There".

The Zombies are a British rock band formed in the early 1960s in St Albans and led by keyboardist and vocalist Rod Argent and vocalist Colin Blunstone.
