Originally an eight-piece band from Birmingham, West Midlands in the United Kingdom. Its members included
Ali Campbell on lead vocals and guitar;
Robin Campbell on guitar and supporting vocals;
Astro on percussion, trombones and supporting vocals;
Brian Travers on saxophone,
Jim Brown on drums;
Michael Virtue on keyboards;
Norman Hassan on percussion and
Earl Falconer on bass guitar.
Duncan Campbell would eventually replace brother Ali Campbell as lead vocalist as a result of Ali leaving the group in 2008. Ali Campbell's decision to leave the band would later be followed by Michael Virtue and Astro eventually leaving the band to a six-member group.