Biography
The Kings
Effective period / Period of releases: 1980 - 1999
Members: Sonny Keyes, Max Styles, Aryan Zero, David Diamond (3)
Canadian 'one-hit wonder' band that gained national attention with their very first single, 'This Beat Goes On/Switchin' To Glide'.Originally known as WhistleKing in the 1970's,The Kings were formed in Vancouver, British Columbia and Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
Their first two albums were produced by Bob Ezrin on Elektra records before moving over to Capitol (Canada).
While they did see some minor chart action on later releases, it was nothing compared to their initial releases popularity.
Founding members:
David Diamond (3); lead vocals, bass
Sonny Keyes; Keyboards, Vocals
Max Styles; Drums
Mister Zero; guitar
and
Peter Nunn; keyboards