The Tubes

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Formed:
1972, over 40 years ago.
One Liner:
San Francisco-based rock band
Snapshot:
A Group with 28 releases, and credited twice on others' music. 12 members.

Biography

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The Tubes are a San Francisco-based rock band, whose 1975 debut album included the hit single, "White Punks on Dope". During its first fifteen years or so, the band's live performances combined quasi-pornography with wild satires of media, consumerism, and politics.

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Pictures

The Tubes - The Tubes Portrait Session Getty Images

The Tubes Portrait Session

The Tubes - The Tubes Portrait Session Getty Images

The Tubes Portrait Session

The Tubes - The Tubes Portrait Session Getty Images

The Tubes Portrait Session

The Tubes - The Tubes elaborate stage show

The Tubes elaborate stage show

Music

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Genres

Rock, Album-Oriented Rock (AOR), Arena Rock, Hard Rock, Pop, Alternative Rock, Dance, New Wave, Rock and Roll. Vote on Genres

Discography

30 releases – 28 under their own name and 2 credits on others' music Edit

Members

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Fee Waybill

current member
  • lead singer:
    • 1973-

Rick Anderson

current member
  • bass guitar:
    • 1973-

Roger Steen

current member
  • guitar:
    • 1973-

David Medd

current member
  • keyboard:
    • 1996-

Trey Sabatelli

current member
  • drums, percussion:
    • 1999-

Gary Cambra

  • guitar, keyboard:
    • 1993-2006

Prairie Prince

  • drums, percussion:
    • 1973-1999

Bill Spooner

  • lead guitar, vocals:
    • 1973-1989

Vince Welnick

  • piano:
    • 1973-1989

Michael Cotten

  • keyboard:
    • 1973-1985

Re Styles

founder member
  • vocals:
    • 1972-1980

James Mingo Lewis

  • percussion:
    • 1977-1980

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