sentences:  The original Motherlode members reunited in 1976, and recorded a song "Happy People" but, because of issues surrounding the name Motherlode, it had to be released as a Kenny Marco solo release.In November 1989, they used the name Motherlode for a reunion during a week of live performances at the Bluenote club in Toronto.In 1990 they recorded eight new songs, but those sessions have remained unreleased.