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Foreigner onstage in 2016. Foreigner is an American rock band from New York City. Formed in 1976, the group originally included lead vocalist Lou Gramm, lead guitarist, keyboardist and vocalist Mick Jones, rhythm guitarist and woodwind player Ian McDonald, bassist Ed Gagliardi, drummer Dennis Elliott, and keyboardist Al Greenwood.
[1] [2] The band released their first two studio albums, Dire Straits and Communiqué, in 1978 and 1979, respectively. [2] David Knopfler left the group during the recording of their third album Making Movies in July 1980, [ 3 ] following an argument with Mark which prompted him to return to the UK and start a solo career. [ 4 ]
The band's members are musicians Lauren Morgan and Jordan Shih. [1] They are joined on tour by Malcolm Martin, who serves as the live drummer and percussionist. In July 2014, the band was named "Ones to Watch" for the second half of 2014 by The Hype Machine as it being one of the most blogged artists yet to release a long play album.
The band stopped using female singers for the In the Flesh tour in 1977, instead the band were joined by Snowy White on guitar, bass and backing vocals, alongside Parry on saxophone and keyboards. During the recording of The Wall (1979), the band became dissatisfied with Wright's lack of contribution and fired him. [ 27 ]
This is a list of all songs performed by the English rock band Free. Songs recorded by Free. Title Year Release Songwriter(s) Notes "All Right Now" 1970 Fire and ...
All of the living members of Boston were invited to perform in the concert. The singers for Boston included Michael Sweet of Stryper, former band member Curly Smith, band member Kimberley Dahme, and a Boston fan from North Carolina named Tommy DeCarlo, who was chosen to sing based on his performances of Boston cover songs on his MySpace page ...
The album spawned the band's signature hit song "All Right Now", praised by publications such as AllMusic as a hard rock "smash powered by [Paul] Rodgers' gritty, visceral vocals". [2] The song entered the top five within the group's native country of the United Kingdom, and also did well in other European countries such as Austria, France, and ...
[6] [7] Peterson appeared in both Kale's band and the reunion tours with Cummings and Bachman. Kale retired in 2016, and Peterson (the final remaining original member) continues to lead a band using the name The Guess Who without any other original members, and this band occasionally releases albums of new music. [8]