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The City

Band, 1984-1987
Rock and Pop

The City was a studio band active during the mid-1980s. It was formed by Peter McIan at Chrysalis Records after the demise of Men at Work in 1985, using some of the same talent such as the drummer Jerry Speiser.They released one studio album, titled Foundation, in 1986. It produced one hit song, "Planets in Motion", which was played in heavy rotation on American radio at the time, and was briefly a popular wedding song in the late 1980s. Some of their pieces appeared on MTV, but the band never toured.The album was released in the UK in 1987.

     
Members
PortraitJerry Speiser
dr, voc *1953 AU
Stuart Mathis
g, bvoc
PortraitBilly Trudel
voc, bvoc US

Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Planets In MotionThe City1986Single
WalkawayThe City1986Single
FoundationThe City1986Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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