[Music] Famous solo artists who started in a well known band before going solo and becoming bigger

WATFORD zero

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No one mentioned Jimi Hendrix and the Isley Brothers

 

Live by the sea

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George Michael

Surely one of the best examples ever

 

Icy Gull

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The Grease Band - Joe Cocker

 

Super Steve Earle

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Have we had Dusty Springfield emerging from The Springfields?

 

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bobby baxter

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Teddy Prendergrass (Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes)

Wasn`t Tony Blair in a band once?

 

Icy Gull

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bobby baxter said:

Teddy Prendergrass (Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes)

Wasn`t Tony Blair in a band once?

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As was Tony Blackburn

 

Icy Gull

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Super Steve Earle said:

Have we had Dusty Springfield emerging from The Springfields?

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Martlet

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Anyone had Phil Collins yet?

 

GT49er

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Martlet said:

Anyone had Phil Collins yet?

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Icy Gull said:

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CaptainDaveUK

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Our very own Norman Cook aka Fatboy (House Martins)
https://youtu.be/RU1os3O4IuE

 

Is it PotG?

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Robert Palmer been mentioned yet?

 

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Is it PotG? said:

Robert Palmer been mentioned yet?

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cuthbert

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Rod "The Mod" Stewart with Long John Baldry and The Hoochie Coochie Men, I was really pi****d off when Baldry went to the bar for the night and left this unknown to do the singing.

 

Hamilton

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I assume Elton John has been mentioned? Started in Bluesology.


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Super Steve Earle

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Albert Hammond - rather better known for 'It Never Rains in Southern California' than his work with Family Dogg.