Chameleon | |
Origin: | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
Genre: | Rock |
Years Active: | late 1970s to early 1980s |
Label: | Platinum Records |
Past Members: | Charlie Adams Dugan McNeill Mark Anthony Johnny Donaldson Yanni Peter Diggins Donny Paulson Ted Collins |
Chameleon was an American rock band active from the late 1970s through the early 1980s . It was founded by Charlie Adams. Chameleon made Billboard charts and was renowned for Adams’ two-axis revolving, upside-down drum set, which he played in live concerts and on MTV. The band toured extensively, (sponsored by the Miller Brewing Co.) performing up to 260 shows a year. Band members have included Adams, drums, vocals, and percussion; Yanni, keyboards and synthesizers; Dugan McNeill, lead vocals and bass guitars; Johnny Donaldson, all guitars; Mark Anthony, lead vocals and keyboards; Peter Diggins, lead vocals and main guitars; Donny Paulson, guitars, vocals.