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Brand X

Brand X were a British jazz fusion band formed in London in 1974. They were active until 1980, followed by a reformation between 1992 and 1999, and were active following a 2016 reunion until 2021. Members have included John Goodsall (guitar),[1] Percy Jones (bass), Robin Lumley (keyboards), and Phil Collins (drums). Jones was the sole constant member throughout the band's existence until October 2020 when he left the band.[2] Founding member Goodsall died on 10 November 2021 and Lumley died on 9 March 2023.[3][4][5]

For other uses, see Brand X (disambiguation).

Brand X

London, England

Jazz fusion

1974–1980, 1992–1999, 2016–2021

Charisma, Passport

(1976)

Unorthodox Behaviour

(1977) - UK No. 37,[11] US No. 125

Moroccan Roll

(1978)

Masques

(1979) - US No. 165

Product

(1980) - US No. 204

Do They Hurt?

(1982) - UK No. 93[11]

Is There Anything About?

(1992)

X-Communication

(1997)

Manifest Destiny

Studio albums


Live albums


Compilation albums

- bass guitar (1974–1980, 1992–1997, 2016–2021)

Percy Jones

- guitars (1974–1978, 1979–1980, 1992–1999, 2016–2021; his death)

John Goodsall

Chris Clark – keyboards, synthesisers (2016–2021) (guest member only)

Scott Weinberger – percussion (2016–2021) (guest member only)

Kenny Grohowski – drums (2017–2021) (guest member only)

Last members


John Goodsall died on 10 November 2021 at The Mayo Clinic Rochester in Minnesota from complications due to COVID-19. Robin Lumley died on 9 March 2023 from heart failure.


The official Brand X website has asserted that the only official legal members of Brand X since its reformation were original members Jones, Goodsall, and Lumley. All other musicians during this time period are described as legally being "employees" and "guests".[19]

Brand X Performances

Genesis News Com : Brand X - Special: An Unorthodox History - Part 2

- Official YouTube channel

Brand X Official Store

discography at Discogs

Brand X

at IMDb

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