Famous musicians when they were in lesser known bands

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Ted Nugent
The Amboy Dukes

 

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Lemmy from Motorhead
Hawkwind

 

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Ronnie James Dio

RONNIE DIO AND THE PROPHETS

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Brian Johnson of AC/DC
Geordie

 

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Bruce Dickinson. Iron Maiden
Samson

 

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Robert Plant and John Bonham .Led Zeppelin
Band of Joy

 

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Add more if you know of any.

 

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Billy Gibbons

 

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Here's a 2 for 1. Neil Young and Rick James in the Myna Birds.
Myna Birds

 

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Neil Finn and Paul Hester both in Split Enz before Crowded House. But both bands were very popular with hits so might not fit exactly


Crowded House

 

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Generation X with Billy Idol

 

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Ted Nugent
The Amboy Dukes

 

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The Broken Combs 1964
Eddie Van Halen on piano and Alex Van Halen on Sax