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Vocalists <a href="spotify:artist:6RACwqd81kr9Rf80bsqO6s">Paul Hyde</a> and Bob Rock formed the Payola$ with drummer Chris Taylor and bassist Larry Wilkins. After "China Boys" was released on their own Slophouse Records, <a href="spotify:search:label%3A%22A%26M%22">A&M</a> signed the band and released four albums from 1979 to 1985 -- In a Place Like This (1981), No Stranger to Danger (1982), Hammer on a Drum (1983), and Here's the World for Ya (1985). After breaking up in 1985, Rock and <a href="spotify:artist:6RACwqd81kr9Rf80bsqO6s">Hyde</a> continued on, releasing a popular single in 1987 called "Dirty Water." <a href="spotify:artist:6RACwqd81kr9Rf80bsqO6s">Paul Hyde</a> left for a solo career in 1989; Bob Rock later joined the band <a href="spotify:artist:77KaUWfcNvzLGKtrXugjM1">Rockhead</a>. ~ John Bush, Rovi

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