| David Palmer joined ABC in
1982 to play on their debut album "The Lexicon Of Love". He left after the
Matrap world tour in 1983 to join the Yellow Magic Orchestra. In 1985 he played on a
couple of tracks on the Zillionaire album and re-appeared briefly as a band member for the
release of "Ocean Blue". In 1989 he played on "Up" and in 1998 he
wrote a number of tracks with Martin Fry and his song-writing partner Chuck Kentis,
including "Peace And Tranquility". But what else did he do since he left the
band?
David Palmer is renowned as one of the most talented and sought-after Percussionists in the world today. He has collaborated with some of the most celebrated gold and platinum selling international recording artists in the music industry, including The Pet Shop Boys, Tom Jones, Art of Noise, The The, Billy Squier, Paul Young, Bryan Adams, Sting, Al Green, Danny Wilson, Jeff Golub, as well as a twelve year recording and touring relationship with Rod Stewart. David's accomplishments as an internationally acclaimed Percussionist, Producer, Songwriter, Performer and Recording Artist represent an extraordinary career that has made a significant contribution to the performing arts. He has collaborated on numerous hit records which have graced the top tiers of nearly every Billboard music chart in the United States and Great Britain. He has been featured more than once on television's most watched music and entertainment networks, programs and award shows, including: "The Tonight Show", "The Late show With David Letterman", "Saturday Night Live", "The Today Show", "MTV's Unplugged", "The American Music Awards", The 1993 World Music Awards", and an appearance at the Billboard Music Awards". David has worked with Trevor Horn on several musical pieces including the albums: "A Spanner in the Works", (Rod Stewart), and "Lead Vocalist" (Rod Stewart/Faces). David is now transitioning his broad musical range, experience and talent into the world of film composing along with his partner, Chuck Kentis. The pair of them scored scored two independent films together, "Gringo" and "Journey Man".
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| Mark White was a founder
member of Vice Versa and ABC and left the band in 1992, after ABC had released
Abracadabra. Since then Mark White has retired from music and has become a Reiki Master
(therapist).
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Stephen Singleton was an
original member of Vice Versa and ABC. Since he left the band in 1984 he has been
responsible for a number of releases with Dave Lewin as Bleep & Booster. He also did a
number of remix and production jobs. Stephen still lives in Sheffield. At the moment he
writing solo material.  The Stephen Singleton discography:
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| David Yarritu is a
fashion photographer and lives in New York. Eden is Fiona Russell Powell.
Little is known about what Dave Robinson, drummer before Dave Palmer joined the band, and
bass-player Marc Lickley are up to.
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| Keith Lowndes was a
friend of Glenn Gregory and got involved with Martin Fry in the mid-nineties. The three of
them formed the Magic Skulls and recorded a number of experimental dance tracks. In 1997
the trio assembled an ABC album, Skyscraping. At the moment Keith Lowndes is writing a lot
of stuff with Phil Legg. Some of those tracks will be released on an album out in April
2002. Called 'Tales From The City'. Keith and Phil are mainly writing for the artists
Cascade & United State who are both on the release. For more info please visit the Futureproof web site.
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