The Zombies are an English rock band formed in 1962, known for their fusion of rock and roll and pop with sophisticated melodies and lyrical themes. The band's notable members include lead vocalist Colin Blunstone and keyboardist Rod Argent, whose jazz-influenced compositions were key to their distinctive sound. Their 1968 album "Odessey and Oracle" is considered a masterpiece of the psychedelic pop genre and includes their most successful single, "Time of the Season." Despite disbanding in the late 1960s, The Zombies' music has proven highly influential, inspiring a broad range of artists in subsequent decades.