 In 2008, the Dagenites briefly re-united with members from both lineups at a party thrown by singer Jimmy Musgrove for former Oxen Hill classmates and friends.In the intervening years the band's material has come to the attention of garage rock enthusiasts and collectors.In Mike Markesich's book, "Teenbeat Mayhem", in the section that ranks the top 1000 garage rock songs of all time, voted on by a panel of noted garage writers and experts (out of the more than 16,000 songs mentioned in the book), "I Don't Want to Try it Again" ranks #149 and "I'm Gone Slide" #352, respectively.