====== Throats for hire ====== Paul Carrack in Squeeze ("Tempted") and Mike + the Mechanics ("Silent Running") Mickey Thomas in Elvin Bishop and Starship ("Fooled Around and Fell in Love," "Jane" or "Sara," respectively) === Which leads into ... === ====== The transformation of the band into the singer, or, the story of Journey ====== Journey -- Before and after Steve Perry Doobie Brothers -- Before and after Michael McDonald === And, it leads into . . . === ====== REO Speedwagon -- The departure and triumphant return of Kevin Cronin ====== ====== British bands with European members ====== ==== ==== UFO == == Michael Schenker ====== A singer who can't sing in duet with a singer who can ====== == == //Finally Found Someone// -- Barbra Streisand/Bryan Adams [add the quote from Gerri Hersey's Nowhere to Run about Sam and Dave] ====== Leaders of groups leaving to do solo work comparable to, or as good as, their original group ====== == == Joe Walsh, James Gang == == Ian Hunter, Mott the Hoople == == Nils Lofgren, Grin ====== Groups with tough-sounding names and wimpy music or vice versa ====== == == //Sit Down I Think I Love You// -- The Mojo Men == == 10,000 Maniacs ====== Lead singer of the group is someone other than who those casually familiar with the group might think ====== ==== ==== Carter Family == == People probably think Maybelle Carter was lead singer; it was Sara Carter ==== ==== The Mamas & The Papas == == People who've thought about it enough to be aware that there is a //male// lead singer would probably think it's John Phillips, but really it's Denny Doherty ====== Inaccurately (somewhat) named groups ====== ==== ==== Soul Children == == I don't think they're children ====== Jacques Brel songs in the common parlance ====== ==== ==== //Seasons in the Sun// -- Terry Jacks ==== ==== //Those Were the Days// -- Mary Hopkin == == Actually, "Those Were the Days" is by Gene Raskin, but it seems like it should be by Jacques Brel, doesn't it? ====== Produced by George Martin ====== == == Paul Winter Consort (Icarus) == == Seatrain == == America == == Jeff Beck (Blow by Blow) ====== Heavy metal groups with "white" in their name ====== == == Whitesnake == == Great White == == White Lion == == White Sister ====== Band where a (somewhat) bad-voiced singer dominates or gets more play relative to a better-voiced singing member of the group ====== == == Canned Heat == == Los Lobos == == The Outnumbered == == Blue Oyster Cult