There are at least two groups named The Rising Sons. 1) An American band, formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1964. The original lineup was Ry Cooder (vocals, six- and 12-string guitar, mandolin, slide and bottleneck guitar, dobro), Taj Mahal (vocals, harmonica, guitar, piano), Gary Marker (bass), Jesse Lee Kincaid (vocals and guitar) and Ed Cassidy (drums). 2) A South African band, formed in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, in 1966. The original lineup was Rod Keilly (lead vocals) Read more on