> Party-Pop meisters The Kings were originally a prog rock act called > WhistleKing before someone told them that New Wave was going to be the next > commercial explosion. Dave Diamond and Mister Zero put on skinny ties, > rolled up the sleeves on their suit jackets, shortened their name and went > Top40 with "This Beat Goes On/Switchin' To Glide" in 1980. > > Jaimie Vernon, \ *That was such a cool single... whatever happened to them? That came out when I was graduating from high school and I remember getting the 45 and playing it quite a bit... not sure why I didn't get the LP... Paul