The Equals were a British rock band formed in 1965, known for their energetic sound that blended elements of rock, pop, and rhythm and blues. The group featured notable members such as Eddie Grant, who later achieved solo success, and John Hall, contributing to their distinctive style. They gained popularity with hits like "Baby Come Back," which showcased their catchy melodies and vibrant performances. The Equals were significant in the 1960s music scene, being one of the first racially integrated bands in the UK. Their diverse lineup reflected a broader cultural shift, and they played a crucial role in promoting inclusivity in music. The band's influence can still be felt in contemporary music today.