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1987: New Co-vocaliest Added
Jon Meade is brought in to suppliment Gwen's voice and replace the late Jon Spence.
1987: John Meade Leaves Band
Soon after joining, Meade leaves the band due to family issues.
1987: Jon Spence Commits Suicide
At the age of 18 co-vocalist Jon Spence committed suicide.
1987: Formation of Band
Band was formed with the original members of Tom Dumont, Eric Stefani, Tony Kanal, Adrian Young, and Jon Spence. Gwen Stefani, Eric's younger sister and Tony's girlfriend joined soon after as co-vocals with Jon Spence.
1991: Signing of First Record Deal
Signs record deal with Interscope Records.
1992: First Video
The summer of 1992 sees the release of their first music video for "Trapped in a Box" created on a budget of $5000. MTV does not air it.
1992: Self-Titled Album Released
First ablum "No Doubt" released. They sell only 30,000 copies.
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1993: Beginning of Recording for New Ablum
Tragic Kingdom takes 2 years to record in 11 different studios.
1995: "Tragic Kingdom" Released
More Information...1995: The Beacon Street Collection Released
Because Tragic Kingdom took so long to be released, No Doubt released, without the assistance of Interscope, "The Beacon Street Collection". Named after one of the studios where most of the songs where recorded. This album is a collection of new and older songs.
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1995: Eric Stefani Leaves Band
Eric Stefani leaves the band to become a cartoonist for "The Simpsons". Around this same time Gwen and Tony break-up.
2000: "Return of Saturn" Released
More Information...2001: "Rock Steady" Released
Rock Steady, a party album with strong influences from past albums (Tragic Kingdom mainly) is released only a year after their previous effort.
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