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Biography
Group name: INXS
Members: Michael Hutchence(lead singer - died November 22, 1997),
Garry Gary Beers (bass), Andrew
Farris (keyboards), Jon Farris (drums), Tim Farris (guitars) and
Kirk Pengilly (guitar/saxophone)
Occupation: Rock Band
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1977
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First formed in Sydney, Australia
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1979
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Performs at the Oceanview Hotel in Toukley, Australia.
Signs with Deluxe Records and releases self-titled album which include
the hit song "Simple Simon/We Are the Vegetables".
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1980
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Signs with WEA Production Australia. Album includes the hit "Just Keep Walking".
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1982
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Signs with Atlantic Records in North America
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1983
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Releases album Kick. Songs include "The One Thing," "Original Sin"
and "What You Need"
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1984
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"Burn for You" and "Melting in the Sun" become smash hits.
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1990-1993
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Signs with Mercury and Polygram Records |
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1997
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Hutchence shocks members of the band by committing suicide in a hotel room in
Sydney thereby effectively terminating the band.
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