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What are some music groups that started out with just the band’s name and then evolved into _____* and the band’s name?

*The _____ represents the name of a person who rose to prominence and fame that led to his or her name being added to band’s name, such as a lead singer or other band member.

**The evolved name might also come after the band’s name, see below. 

Examples:
The Supremes became Diana Ross and the Supremes
Kulture Klub became Kulture Klub featuring Boy George
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Posted - October 1, 2019

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  • 17620
    The one that came to mind is Diana Ross (and the Supremes).
      October 1, 2019 2:58 PM MDT
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  • 53531

    Hey, wait . . .

      October 2, 2019 10:39 PM MDT
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  • 17620
    What?  It was just "The Supremes" for a long time, then it was Diana Ross and the Supremes, and then she went solo.
      October 2, 2019 11:27 PM MDT
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  • 53531

      (It’s already listed as an example above.)

      October 2, 2019 11:38 PM MDT
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  • 17620
    Oops.  I didn't read that part. 
      October 3, 2019 6:02 PM MDT
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  • 16841
    Buddy Holly and the Crickets. A friend of mine has the single "That'll Be the Day" by The Crickets.
      October 3, 2019 3:06 AM MDT
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