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Strontium 90 
149,050 plays (38,009 listeners)
Formed as a project of former Gong bassist Mike Howlett, the short-lived Strontium 90 was responsible for bringing together Sting, Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers for the first time. These three soon went on to form the final line-up of The Police.
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Sting
24,510,505 plays (1,361,029 listeners)
Sting (b. 1951) is an English musician, songwriter, and singer. Born Gordon Matthew Sumner, he is the eldest of four children.
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Men at Work
4,055,397 plays (523,996 listeners)
Men at Work are a rock band which formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1979. The band's best known lineup consisted of Colin Hay (vocals, guitar), Ron Strykert (guitar, vocals), John Rees (bass), Greg Ham (saxophone, flute, keyboards), and Jerry Speiser (drums).
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Genesis
21,947,263 plays (954,076 listeners)
Genesis formed in 1967 in Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom was one of the most popular progressive rock bands in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. During the 1970s, Peter Gabriel was the lead singer until his departure, when drummer Phil Collins stepped up to the mic and replaced him.
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The Cars
6,493,427 plays (641,878 listeners)
There is more than one artist with this name: 1) The Cars are a popular American new wave/power pop band that formed in 1976, after going through several different incarnations.
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Peter Gabriel
16,032,296 plays (901,365 listeners)
Peter Gabriel is an internationally famous musician and Third World activist, and was the original lead singer with Genesis. He is not only known for his Eastern and African-influenced music, but also for several ground-breaking music videos (most notably Sledgehammer, his highest-charting release on both sides of the Atlantic).
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The Who
49,998,241 plays (2,155,169 listeners)
The Who are an English rock band formed in Shepherd's Bush, West London, United Kingdom, in 1964. They grew to be considered one of the greatest, most influential, and awarded recording groups in the world. They are also famed for their prowess as a live band--being described as "possibly the greatest live band ever"--due to their energetic, tight, loud performances and smashing of instruments.
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INXS
12,860,197 plays (847,855 listeners)
INXS (pronounced "In Excess") is a rock group formed in Sydney, Australia. The band formed in 1977 under the name The Farris Brothers.
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The Pretenders
5,533,768 plays (657,132 listeners)
The Pretenders are a rock band who came to prominence during the punk and new wave movement of the late 1970s due to their innovative songwriting and charismatic performances. The original band consisted of group founder, songwriter, vocalist, and rhythm guitarist Chrissie Hynde, lead and rhythm guitarist James Honeyman-Scott, bassist Pete Farndon, and drummer Martin Chambers.
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Dire Straits
34,667,458 plays (1,584,145 listeners)
Dire Straits were a British rock band, formed in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (guitar and vocals), his brother David Knopfler (guitar), John Illsley (bass), and Pick Withers (drums), and subsequently managed by Ed Bicknell. Dire Straits emerged during the post-punk era of the late '70s, and while their sound was minimalistic and stripped down, they owed little to punk.
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