The band's line-up included keyboardist Gillian Gilbert, who returned in the band after a ten year break, and Bad Lieutenant bassist Tom Chapman in place of Peter Hook.

Although the rest of the band's line-up remained stable, REO Speedwagon switched lead vocalists three times for their first three albums.

They also decided that they needed Squire in the band, and when he agreed the band's line-up was cemented.

In January 1983 Jan P. was finally installed for the band's best-remembered line-up ( although he spent a few more months walking on crutches ).

And after a slew of rumours, they announced that this original line-up of Asia were planning a CD, DVD and world tour to celebrate the band's 25th anniversary.

The reconstituted version of Love, which included Jay Donnellan and then Gary Rowles on guitars, Frank Fayad on bass guitar, and George Suranovich on drums, played in a blues-rock style, different from the band's previous line-up.

In 1985, the new line-up of Smith, Tolhurst, Gallup, Thompson, and Williams released The Head on the Door, an album that managed to bind together the optimistic and pessimistic aspects of the band's music between which they had previously shifted.

In the years between the release of Wish and the start of sessions for The Cure's next album, the band's line-up shifted again.

", finally came out in January 1984, however the band's line-up had disintegrated a couple of months earlier.

On October 11, 2011, Goomba Music released Worship the Animal, which is a newly titled version of Nile's demo, which the band's original line-up recorded in 1994.

Spot had already recorded many of the Damaged tracks with Dez Cadena on vocals ( as well as Keith Morris and Ron Reyes ) and felt that the band's sound was ruined with the two guitar line-up ( these versions can be heard on the albums Everything Went Black and The First Four Years ).

It has been identified alternately as an abbreviation of " Parliament-Funkadelic ", " pure funk " or " Plainfield Funk ", referring to Plainfield, New Jersey, the hometown of the band's original line-up.

" Another suggested definition is " Plainfield Funk ", referring to Plainfield, New Jersey, the hometown of the band's original line-up.

The band's last concert was performed on 18 September 1992 with the line-up of Lydon, McGeoch, Ted Chau ( guitar, keyboards ), Mike Joyce of The Smiths ( drums ), and Russell Webb ( bass ).

The band's original line-up featured Perry Farrell ( vocals ), Dave Navarro ( guitar ), Eric Avery ( bass ) and Stephen Perkins ( drums ).

In 2008, the band's " classic " line-up, featuring Avery, reunited and embarked on a world tour.

The band has experienced a number of line-up changes ; the current line-up consists of Kim Deal ( lead vocals and guitar ), her twin sister Kelley Deal ( guitar and backing vocals ), Jose Medeles ( drums and percussion ), Mando Lopez ( bass guitar ) Todd the Fox ( guitar ) and Cheryl Lyndsey ( guitar ); Kim Deal has been the band's sole continual member.

During 2005, bassist Hobson left and was replaced by Nick Wilkinson, marking the band's first line-up change in thirteen years.

" The band's original line-up reunited in June 2007, embarking on a tour later that year and releasing the album Forth in August 2008.

That line-up released the highly successful and classic Heaven and Hell album in 1980, which revitalized the band's career.

" According to the band's Ten Imaginary Years biography, between January and December of 1976, the shifting line-up for Malice featured several " other blokes ", with founding guitarist Marc Ceccagno being replaced by Porl Thompson, an early drummer known only as " Graham " replaced by Lol Tolhurst, and " Graham's brother " replaced for one show only by vocalist Martin Creasy.

Although Smith is the main songwriter with the Cure, songwriting credits are usually shared with the band's contemporary line-up.

This line-up proved to be the band's most commercially successful so far.

The band's line-up varied from this point until they disbanded again in 1975, although a partial reunion, with Winwood and Capaldi, took place in 1994.

He was in the chorus and played the tenor saxophone, winning first chair in the state band's saxophone section.

The band's debut single, " Smalltown Boy ", the tale of a boy who was cast away by his family for being homosexual, was a hit, peaking at No. 3 in the UK Singles Chart.

Although Holly had already begun to become disillusioned with Norman Petty before meeting Maria Elena, it was through her and her aunt Provi, the head of Latin American music at Peer-Southern, that he began to fully realize what was going on with his manager, who was paying the band's royalties into his own company's account.

( Their bug-themed band's name, The Beatles, was chosen partly in homage to Holly's Crickets.

According to the band's website, although the group admired Holly ( and years later produced an album covering some of his songs ), their name was inspired primarily by the sprigs of holly in evidence around Christmas of 1962.

Soon after, the band's name was revised to Bill Haley & His Comets.

They show off the band's strengths significantly, in part because the group was not confined to the three-minute limits of 78 RPM discs.

It was rekindled once, in 1978, for the Hawklords spin-off, but otherwise continued only with design commissions for projects involving the band's saxophonist Nik Turner.

Courtney Michelle Harrison was born in 1964 in San Francisco, California, to Linda Carroll, now a psychotherapist, and Hank Harrison, a publisher who had some association with the Grateful Dead ; consequently, Love was included in a group picture on the back of the band's album Aoxomoxoa ( 1969 ).

At Capitol's behest, the band's name was changed to Crowded House, which alluded to the lack of space at the West Hollywood apartment they shared during the recording of the album Crowded House.

As the band's primary songwriter, Neil Finn was under pressure to create a second album to match their debut and the band joked that one potential title for the new release was Mediocre Follow-Up.

The album was released in June 2010, in time for the band's appearance at the West Coast Blues & Roots Festival near Perth, Western Australia.

A new compilation album, The Very Very Best of Crowded House, was released in October 2010 to celebrate the band's 25th anniversary.

The album was played as two continuous pieces of music on the two sides of the vinyl and produced the band's two biggest hit singles, " Kayleigh " and " Lavender ".

1: The Miracle and the Sleeper ", which was released on the band's 1992 breakthrough album, Images and Words, and is followed by the 2005 album " Octavarium ".

" Pull My Strings " was never recorded for a studio release, though the performance at the Bay Area Music Awards, which was the first and only time the song was ever performed, was released on the band's compilation album Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death.

The band's album debut, Tin Machine ( 1989 ), was initially popular, though its politicised lyrics did not find universal approval: Bowie described one song as " a simplistic, naive, radical, laying-it-down about the emergence of neo-Nazis "; in the view of biographer Christopher Sandford, " It took nerve to denounce drugs, fascism and TV [...] in terms that reached the literary level of a comic book.