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!  colspan="2" | <big>''Strontium 90''</big>
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:band.png|thumb|center|Photo or image related to the band/ensemble/orchestra]]
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!  colspan="2" | Background information
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| <b>Origin:</b>
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| London, England, UK
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| <b>Years active:</b>
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| [[1977]]
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| <b>Label(s):</b>
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| [[Pangaea]] / [[Ark 21]]
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| <b>Associated acts:</b>
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| [[The Police]]
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!  colspan="2" | Members
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Mike Howlett]]<br>[[Stewart Copeland]]<br>[[Andy Summers]]<br>[[Sting (person)|Sting]]
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[[Category:Strontium 90]]
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=Band history=
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[[Mike Howlett]] formed this band for a special Gong concert in Paris on [[1977-05-28]] (each member / ex-member of Gong was supposed to play there with his current project). Mike introduced [[Andy Summers]] to [[Stewart Copeland]] and [[Sting (person) | Sting]]. They rehearsed and recorded songs at [[Virtual Earth Studio]] in London. After the Paris concert they changed their name to [[The Elevators]] and played two gigs in London - then going their separate ways.
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=Band members=
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* [[Mike Howlett]] - bass, vocals ([[1977]])
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* [[Andy Summers]] - guitar ([[1977]])
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* [[Stewart Copeland]] - drums ([[1977]])
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* [[Sting (person) | Sting]] - vocals, bass ([[1977]])
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=Discography=
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[[Strontium 90]] didn't release any records until in 1997 [[Pangaea]] / [[Ark 21]] released [[Strontium 90: Police Academy]] - a CD with some live tracks from the Paris concert on [[1977-05-28]] and some studio tracks.
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===Studio albums===
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[[Strontium 90: Police Academy]]
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(a mix of studio and live recordings)
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=Quotations and Trivia=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=See also=
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* [[Mike Howlett]]
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* [[1977-05-28]]
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* [[1977-07-12]]
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* [[1977-07-21]]
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=External links=
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''This section needs more information.''
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* {{FanHistory name|BAND_NAME|BAND NAME}}
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=References=
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''This section needs more information.''
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[[Category:Related artists (The Police)]][[Category:Strontium 90]]

Latest revision as of 10:11, 31 July 2014

Strontium 90
Photo or image related to the band/ensemble/orchestra
Background information
Origin: London, England, UK
Years active: 1977
Label(s): Pangaea / Ark 21
Associated acts: The Police
Members
Mike Howlett
Stewart Copeland
Andy Summers
Sting

Band history

Mike Howlett formed this band for a special Gong concert in Paris on 1977-05-28 (each member / ex-member of Gong was supposed to play there with his current project). Mike introduced Andy Summers to Stewart Copeland and Sting. They rehearsed and recorded songs at Virtual Earth Studio in London. After the Paris concert they changed their name to The Elevators and played two gigs in London - then going their separate ways.

Band members

Discography

Strontium 90 didn't release any records until in 1997 Pangaea / Ark 21 released Strontium 90: Police Academy - a CD with some live tracks from the Paris concert on 1977-05-28 and some studio tracks.

Studio albums

Strontium 90: Police Academy

(a mix of studio and live recordings)

Quotations and Trivia

This section needs more information.

See also

External links

This section needs more information.

References

This section needs more information.