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The band's origins started with the disintegration of the Time in 1984. [1] Lead singer Morris Day had left the band to pursue a solo career and guitarist Jesse Johnson became the de facto band leader. Prince suggested restructuring the band with new member Paul Peterson to head the group, but Johnson opposed. A few of the Time's newer members ...
Family were an English rock band, active from late 1966 to October 1973, and again since 2013 for a series of live shows. Their style has been characterised as progressive rock , as their sound often explored other genres, incorporating elements of styles such as folk , psychedelia , acid rock , jazz fusion , and rock and roll .
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It took roughly three months for Christy to settle on the band's name, and had around 200 possible names as "every good band name has been taken". [6] Their self-titled debut album was released in 2010. Their second, Cold Winds on Timeless Days, followed in 2011. Christy named the latter as the first letter of each word matched the band's ...
Powell was born in Bilston in 1946. His parents were Walter and Dora Powell. Wally was a steelworker, and Dora made electrical components. He has three siblings, a brother and two sisters. [2]
The band's debut single, "Go Back," climbed to No. 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. [2] The band opened for the Doors, Sly and the Family Stone, Three Dog Night, Guess Who, ABBA, and George Carlin. They appeared on American Bandstand, the Real Don Steele Show, Something Else with John Byner, and enjoyed critical success.
In August 1990, while touring with Exposé, Bruno began having throat problems—later linked to a benign tumor on her vocal cords. The group took time off from their schedule in hopes that she would recover. Ultimately, Bruno lost her voice, and could not sing at all for several years and was replaced by Kelly Moneymaker in 1992.
Benjamin Paul Ballance-Drew (born 22 October 1983), [1] better known by his stage name Plan B, is an English rapper, singer, songwriter, actor and filmmaker.He first emerged as a rapper, releasing his debut album, Who Needs Actions When You Got Words, in 2006.