Idle Eyes
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| Idle Eyes | ||
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| Background information | ||
| Origin | Vancouver, BC, Canada  |
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| Genre(s) | Rock/Pop | |
| Years active | 1983 – 1994, 2002-present | |
| Label(s) | WEA | |
| Website | http://www.idleeyes.com | |
| Members | ||
| Tad Campbell Glenn R. Smith Miles Fox Hill John Webster Phil Robertson |
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Idle Eyes is a Canadian band formed in the 1980's by Tad Campbell, Donna McConville, and others. They are best known for their #1 1985 Canadian single "Tokyo Rose". The band won the Juno Award for "Most Promising New Group" in 1985.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- Idle Eyes - 1985
- Love's Imperfection - 1986
- Standing at the Edge - 1988
- Land of the Midnight Sun - 1994 (released as "Tad Campbell & Idle Eyes")
- Karma Cops - 2000
- Bites Back - 2002
[edit] Singles
- "Tokyo Rose" (1985)
- "All Day" (1985)
- "In Your Room" (1986)
- "Sandra" (1986)
- "Chains Have Fallen" (1988)
- "Blue Train" (1989)
[edit] Members
- Tad Campbell (lead vocals, rhythm guitar)
- Phil Robertson (drums)
- Glenn R. Smith (guitars)
- Miles Fox Hill (bass)
- Scotty Hall (Guitar - Loves Imperfection)
- Bruce MacKenzie (Keyboard - Loves Imperfection and post 1985)
- John Webster (Keyboard - Idle Eyes 1985 tour)
- Touring members post 1988
- Randy Booth (Bass)
- Al Webster (Drums)
[edit] Additional Touring members post 1988
- Bud Olmstead (Bass-loves imperfection tour 1986)
- Dave Stone (keys)
- Russel Newell (drums)
- Gus Vassos (vocals)
- Tony Ferrero (drums)
- Marc Poy (keys)
- Randy Heibert (guitar)
- Kelly Cook (bass)
- Thom Christiansen (bass)
[edit] First version of Idle Eyes
- Donna McConville (lead vocals, keyboards)
- Dudley Welsh (drums)
- Mike Poulter (bass)
- Kevin O'Brien (bass, saxophone, vocals)
- Bill Miekle (saxophone)
- Don Biggar (bass)
- James Chadwick (drums)
- Steve [last name unknown] (bass)
- Terry Alton (guitar)
[edit] References
- Tadcampbell.com - History. Retrieved on October 24, 2005.
- Idle Eyes.com. Retrieved on October 24, 2005.
- Idle Eyes - JAM! Canadian Pop Encyclopedia entry
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