![]() The band’s current members are Mick Jones, Thom Gimbel (November 1, 1959) on rhythm guitar and saxophone, Jeff Pilson (January 19, 1959) on bass, Kelly Hansen (April 18, 1961) on lead vocals, Michael Bluestein on keyboard, Chris Frazier (September 7, 1967) on drums and Bruce Watson on rhythm guitar and backing vocals. The only remaining original member of FOREIGNER, Jones. ![]() 2017 marked the 40 th Anniversary of Foreigner where the band went on a European tour to celebrate their music and career. Foreigner is a British-American rock band, originally formed in 1976 by veteran English musician Mick Jones and fellow Briton and ex-King Crimson member Ian. A year and a half ago, Pilson said that he didnt know if FOREIGNER could continue once Jones has retired from performing with the band. Throughout the 2000s, Foreigner released four more studio albums of live performances and greatest hits. With new additions to the band such as Bruce Turgon on bass and Jeff Jacobs on keyboards, he band released a 1995 album titled ‘ Mr. Jones ventured to do the same, releasing three solo albums but with the advice of Atlantic Records, Jones and Gramm reunited the band and released a 1992 album titled ‘ The Very Best. From 1989, Foreigner went through shaky ground with Gramm leaving the band to pursue a solo career. Musical biographies of current and former members of Foreigner, including personal data, pictures, album contributions, collaborations and much more. Their third release, ‘ Head Games’ arrived in 1979 preceded by their fourth album, ‘ 4’, where the band was cut bank to just a quarter of Jones, Gramm, Elliot and Wills, along with producer Mutt Lange. The album was a successful follow up to their debut album and stayed on the Billboard Top 10 Albums Chart for six months. Foreigners original recording lineup comprised Gagliardi, vocalist Lou Gramm, guitarist Mick Jones, keyboardist Al Greenwood, drummer Dennis Elliott, and multi. Their sophomore album, ‘ Double Vision’ arrived in 1978 with their hit single, ‘ Hot Blooded’. After their formation, Foreigner was signed to Atlantic records and release their self titled debut, ‘ Foreigner’, in 1977 with hit singles ‘ Long, Long Way from Home’ and ‘ Cold As Ice’, eventually turning the album platinum. Jones then recruited Lou Gramm (May 2, 1950) on vocals, sax player Ian McDonald (June 25, 1946), drummer Dennis Elliot (August 18, 1950), Al Greenwood (October 20, 1951) on keyboard and Ed Gagliardi (February 13, 1952) on bass. Jones had already broke into the music scene with features on songs with Peter Frampton, George Harrison and later, became a part of rock band Spooky Tooth. The band formed in 1976 by British guitarist Mick Jones (December 27, 1994). Foreigner is the debut studio album by British-American rock band Foreigner, released on 8 March 1977. Foreigner 4 Ever is an American 7-piece rock band formed in 2017 as a tribute to the music of British/American rock band Foreigner and is based out of. The bands current members are Mick Jones, Thom Gimbel (November 1, 1959) on rhythm guitar and saxophone, Jeff Pilson (January 19, 1959) on bass, Kelly Hansen (. ![]() Foreigner is a British-American rock band from both New York City and London. The Hit Factory and Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, New York.
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