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American rock band Use mdy dates March 2021 Infobox musical artist | name = Boston | image = Boston 1977.JPG | image_upright = | alt = 1976 black-and-white photo of the American rock band Boston for their self-titled debut studio album Boston. From left to right guitarist Barry Goudreau, band leader Tom Scholz, drummer Sib Hashian, singer Brad Delp, and bassist Fran Sheehan. | caption = Boston in 1976. From left to right:
Barry Goudreau, Tom Scholz, Sib Hashian, Brad Delp, Fran Sheehan. | landscape = yes | alias = | origin = Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | genre = flatlist| * Hard rock * arena rock | discography = Boston discography | years_active = 1975–present | label = flatlist| * Epic Records|Epic * MCA Records|MCA * Artemis Records|Artemis * Frontiers Records|Frontiers | spinoffs = flatlist| * Orion the Hunter (band)|Orion the Hunter *Beatlejuice * RTZ (band)|RTZ | associated_acts = flatlist| * Cosmo * Orion the Hunter (band)|Orion the Hunter * Ernie and the Automatics * RTZ (band)|RTZ * Stryper | website = URL|bandboston.com | current_members = * Tom Scholz * Gary Pihl * Jeff Neal * Tracy Ferrie * Beth Cohen (musician)|Beth Cohen * Curly Smith | past_members = * Brad Delp * Jim Masdea * Fran Sheehan * Sib Hashian * Barry Goudreau * David Sikes * Doug Huffman * Fran Cosmo * Anton Cosmo * Anthony Citrinite * Michael Sweet * David Victor * Mack Jackson * Kimberley Dahme * Tommy DeCarlo * Brad Jones ''Boston'' is an American rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1975. The band's core members include multi-instrumentalist, founder and leader Tom Scholz, who played the majority of instruments on the band's Boston (album)|1976 self-titled debut album, and former lead vocalist Brad Delp, among a number of other musicians who varied from album to album.AllMusic artist mn0000079960 Boston experienced significant commercial success during the 1970s and 1980s. Their best-known songs include "More Than a Feeling", "Peace of Mind (Boston song)|Peace of Mind", "Foreplay/Long Time", "Rock and Roll Band", "Smokin' (Boston song)|Smokin'", "Don't Look Back (Boston song)|Don't Look Back", "A Man I'll Never Be", "Hitch a Ride", "Party", "Amanda (Boston song)|Amanda" and "Feelin' Satisfied". The band has sold more than 75 million records worldwide, including 31 million units sold in the United States, of which 17 million were the band's debut album and seven million copies of the band's second studio album, ''Don't Look Back (Boston album)|Don't Look Back'' (1978, placing the group at #63 amongst the world's best-selling music artists.cite web https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=top_tallies&ttt=TAA#search_section RIAA Top Artists - Albums Recording Industry Association of America| website= RIAA.com July 2, 2024cite web https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=tblDiamond RIAA Gold & Platinum Recording Industry Association of America | website= RIAA.com November 6, 2009 November 20, 2003 https://web.archive.org/web/20130725044833/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=tblDiamond July 25, 2013 Altogether, the band has released six studio albums in a career spanning over Age|1975/1/1 years. Boston's recorded output has been minimal since the 1980s – with ''Third Stage'', ''Walk On (Boston album)|Walk On'' and ''Corporate America (album)|Corporate America'' all released eight years apart, and the latter followed eleven years later by the band's most recent album ''Life, Love & Hope'' (2013) – although they have continued to perform live and have occasionally been hinting at an upcoming seventh studio album.cite web https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/by-the-way/article145933904.html Catching up with Boston's Tom Scholz before 'Hyper Space' hits the Coast Clark Jeff April 21, 2017 Sun Herald December 23, 2018 Boston was ranked the 63rd-best hard rock artist by VH1.Cite web| url= http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/2000/vh1hardrock1.htm Rock On The Net: VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Artists: 51-100 rockonthenet.com October 17, 2019 After original longtime lead singer Brad Delp died in 2007, a number of vocalists have taken the stage, including Stryper frontman and vocalist Michael Sweet. Since 2013, Tommy DeCarlo has been the group's lead singer. Other current members of the band include guitarist Gary Pihl, bassist Tracy Ferrie, drummer Jeff Neal and vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Beth Cohen (musician)|Beth Cohen.cite web | url=https://bandboston.com/the-band/ | url-access= | title=MUSICIANS | last= | first= | author= | author-link= | last2= | first2= | author2= | date= | orig-date= | editor-last= | editor-first= | editor= | editor-link= | editor2-last= | editor2-first= | editor2-link= | department= | website=bandboston.com | series= | publisher=Boston | agency= | location= | page= | pages= | at= | language= | script-title= | trans-title= | type= | format= | arxiv= | asin= | bibcode= | doi= | isbn= | issn= | jfm= | jstor= | lccn= | mr= | oclc= | ol= | osti= | pmc= | pmid= | rfc= | ssrn= | zbl= | id= | access-date=28 December 2022 | url-status= | archive-url= | archive-date= | via= | quote=
Barry Goudreau, Tom Scholz, Sib Hashian, Brad Delp, Fran Sheehan. | landscape = yes | alias = | origin = Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | genre = flatlist| * Hard rock * arena rock | discography = Boston discography | years_active = 1975–present | label = flatlist| * Epic Records|Epic * MCA Records|MCA * Artemis Records|Artemis * Frontiers Records|Frontiers | spinoffs = flatlist| * Orion the Hunter (band)|Orion the Hunter *Beatlejuice * RTZ (band)|RTZ | associated_acts = flatlist| * Cosmo * Orion the Hunter (band)|Orion the Hunter * Ernie and the Automatics * RTZ (band)|RTZ * Stryper | website = URL|bandboston.com | current_members = * Tom Scholz * Gary Pihl * Jeff Neal * Tracy Ferrie * Beth Cohen (musician)|Beth Cohen * Curly Smith | past_members = * Brad Delp * Jim Masdea * Fran Sheehan * Sib Hashian * Barry Goudreau * David Sikes * Doug Huffman * Fran Cosmo * Anton Cosmo * Anthony Citrinite * Michael Sweet * David Victor * Mack Jackson * Kimberley Dahme * Tommy DeCarlo * Brad Jones ''Boston'' is an American rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1975. The band's core members include multi-instrumentalist, founder and leader Tom Scholz, who played the majority of instruments on the band's Boston (album)|1976 self-titled debut album, and former lead vocalist Brad Delp, among a number of other musicians who varied from album to album.AllMusic artist mn0000079960 Boston experienced significant commercial success during the 1970s and 1980s. Their best-known songs include "More Than a Feeling", "Peace of Mind (Boston song)|Peace of Mind", "Foreplay/Long Time", "Rock and Roll Band", "Smokin' (Boston song)|Smokin'", "Don't Look Back (Boston song)|Don't Look Back", "A Man I'll Never Be", "Hitch a Ride", "Party", "Amanda (Boston song)|Amanda" and "Feelin' Satisfied". The band has sold more than 75 million records worldwide, including 31 million units sold in the United States, of which 17 million were the band's debut album and seven million copies of the band's second studio album, ''Don't Look Back (Boston album)|Don't Look Back'' (1978, placing the group at #63 amongst the world's best-selling music artists.cite web https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=top_tallies&ttt=TAA#search_section RIAA Top Artists - Albums Recording Industry Association of America| website= RIAA.com July 2, 2024cite web https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=tblDiamond RIAA Gold & Platinum Recording Industry Association of America | website= RIAA.com November 6, 2009 November 20, 2003 https://web.archive.org/web/20130725044833/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=tblDiamond July 25, 2013 Altogether, the band has released six studio albums in a career spanning over Age|1975/1/1 years. Boston's recorded output has been minimal since the 1980s – with ''Third Stage'', ''Walk On (Boston album)|Walk On'' and ''Corporate America (album)|Corporate America'' all released eight years apart, and the latter followed eleven years later by the band's most recent album ''Life, Love & Hope'' (2013) – although they have continued to perform live and have occasionally been hinting at an upcoming seventh studio album.cite web https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/by-the-way/article145933904.html Catching up with Boston's Tom Scholz before 'Hyper Space' hits the Coast Clark Jeff April 21, 2017 Sun Herald December 23, 2018 Boston was ranked the 63rd-best hard rock artist by VH1.Cite web| url= http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/2000/vh1hardrock1.htm Rock On The Net: VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Artists: 51-100 rockonthenet.com October 17, 2019 After original longtime lead singer Brad Delp died in 2007, a number of vocalists have taken the stage, including Stryper frontman and vocalist Michael Sweet. Since 2013, Tommy DeCarlo has been the group's lead singer. Other current members of the band include guitarist Gary Pihl, bassist Tracy Ferrie, drummer Jeff Neal and vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Beth Cohen (musician)|Beth Cohen.cite web | url=https://bandboston.com/the-band/ | url-access= | title=MUSICIANS | last= | first= | author= | author-link= | last2= | first2= | author2= | date= | orig-date= | editor-last= | editor-first= | editor= | editor-link= | editor2-last= | editor2-first= | editor2-link= | department= | website=bandboston.com | series= | publisher=Boston | agency= | location= | page= | pages= | at= | language= | script-title= | trans-title= | type= | format= | arxiv= | asin= | bibcode= | doi= | isbn= | issn= | jfm= | jstor= | lccn= | mr= | oclc= | ol= | osti= | pmc= | pmid= | rfc= | ssrn= | zbl= | id= | access-date=28 December 2022 | url-status= | archive-url= | archive-date= | via= | quote=