Mike Tyler

Singers Paul Hyde and Bob Rock formed the Payola$ with bassist Larry Wilkins and drummer Chris Taylor.  Following the release of “China Boys”, A&M Records signed the group and the band released four albums from 1979 to 1985 — No Stranger to Danger (1982),  Hammer on a Drum (1983), In A Place Like This (1983) and Here’s The World For Ya (1985). After breaking up in 1985, Rock and Hyde continued on, releasing a popular single in 1987 called “Dirty Water.” Paul Hyde left for a solo career in 1989 while Bob Rock later joined the band Rockhead and later became an acclaimed record producer.

Where did The Payolas form?

A)  Vancouver

B)  Calgary

C)  Victoria

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Cheers,

Mike