After All was a band that seemed so full of promise. They were based in Vancouver, and the members were Scott Acomba on vocals, Jordy Birch on bass and backing vocals, Todd Simko on guitar and backing vocals, and Leigh Grant on drums. To me it always seemed like a big deal when an act was signed to Capitol, although I'm guessing they were licensed from Nettwork but that's just a guess on my part. Being on Nettwork had its own cool factor ... what I'm trying to say is that they had backing behind them. I did buy the CD when it came out in '88, and even saw them open for Bruce Hornsby at the old Expo Theatre - a great venue, now gone. It was an odd pairing, but they gave it a good go, and I remember rooting for them as I'd just picked up the album and it was cool to see them run through their short set. "Bullets" was getting a little bit of airplay here at home, and I suspect it was a regional thing, but for me it counted. I can't remember if they got a ...
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