Spys was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1981 by Al Greenwood and Ed Gagliardi, who had been keyboardist and bassist, respectively, of Foreigner. ^[1] They signed with EMI Records and released their debut album, Spys, in 1982, produced by Neil Kernon. ^[1] The album reached No. 138 on the Billboard 200 chart ^[2] and the single "Don't Run My Life" reached No. 82 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 19 on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. ^[3] A follow-up album, Behind Enemy Lines, was released in 1983, but it did not sell well, and after a contract dispute with the label, the group disbanded. ^[1]

Contents

• Members
• Discography
• References

Members

• John Blanco – vocals (1981–1983)
• John DiGaudio – guitar (1981–1983)
• Al Greenwood – keyboards (1981–1983)
• Ed Gagliardi – bass (1981–1983)
• Billy Milne – drums (1981–1983)

Discography

• Spys (EMI, 1982)
• Behind Enemy Lines (EMI, 1983)

References