▁formed ▁a ▁band ▁named ▁The ▁Know body ▁Else . ▁▁ ▁For ▁a ▁season , ▁Reyn olds ' ▁younger ▁brother , ▁D anny , ▁played ▁Bass ▁guitar ▁with ▁the ▁band . ▁Ron nie ▁Smith ▁of ▁Par ag ould , ▁Ark ansas , ▁a ▁close ▁friend ▁of ▁their s , ▁joined ▁the ▁band ▁as ▁an ▁additional ▁vocal ist ▁and ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁become ▁the ▁band ' s ▁stage ▁production ▁manager , ▁continu ing ▁as ▁stage ▁manager ▁long ▁into ▁the ▁" Black ▁Oak ▁Ark ansas " ▁years . ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 6 , ▁Mang rum ▁and ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁group ▁st ole ▁musical ▁equipment ▁from ▁Mon ette ▁high ▁school ▁and ▁Man ila ▁high ▁school , ▁and ▁were ▁arrested ▁for ▁grand ▁lar cen y . ▁They ▁were ▁sent enced ▁to ▁ 2 6 ▁years ▁at ▁the ▁T ucker ▁Pr ison ▁Farm ; ▁however , ▁the ▁sentence ▁was ▁susp ended .< ref > http :// www . class ic b ands . com , ▁Inter view ▁by ▁Gary ▁James ▁with ▁Jim ▁" D andy " ▁Mang rum , ▁retrieved ▁on ▁ 1 1 - 1 2 - 0 9 </ ref > ▁Mang rum ▁and ▁his ▁group ▁left ▁Ark ansas , ▁and ▁moved ▁first ▁to ▁New ▁Orleans , ▁and ▁then ▁to ▁M emph is , ▁Tennessee . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 0 , ▁they ▁tra ve led ▁to ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁where ▁they ▁signed ▁with ▁At co ▁Records ▁and ▁released ▁their ▁self - t itled ▁first ▁album ▁with ▁their ▁new ▁name ▁Black ▁Oak ▁Ark ansas