One 1984 tour saw the band playing 57 dates in 63 days.
In the 1990s, the singer moved into the television industry, although he continues to play live dates.
He continued to play occasional dates in local clubs, however.
It has since been announced that the group are to split, playing final dates in August 2010.
They spent the first half of 2008 touring for the album, playing 32 dates in 19 European countries.
They still play occasional live dates and have released two albums of new material.
The two bands played several acoustic dates in December 2010.
When I was bringing my children to play dates at their friends there were a lot of nannies.
So we don't have to arrange sitters or play dates.
They played two dates in Italy a year later.