Members Only (band)

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Members Only was an American jazz-funk project, under the guidance of Chris Hills, and featuring Nelson Rangell on saxophone, flute and piccolo; Michael Brecker on tenor saxophone; Lew Soloff on trumpet; [1] Andy Marvel on keyboards; Chris Hills on drums, keyboards, guitar and vocals; Jimi Tunnell and Billy Masters on guitar; Haim Cotton on piano; Yossi Fine on bass guitar; and Bashiri Johnson on percussion. [2]

They released two albums on Muse Records. [3]

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References

  1. Doc Rock. "January to June 2015". The Dead Rock Stars Club. Retrieved 2015-03-10.
  2. Ron Wynn. "Members Only | Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-03-10.
  3. "Members Only | Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-03-10.