No Brakes / Mask of Smiles

Import. Double album reissue of No Brakes (1984) and Mask of Smiles (1985). John Waite was the lead rock singer and bassist of the Babys, a British group which had moderate chart success and a solid following for their concert tours. Over the course of five years, the Babys produced five albums ending with the final album, on the Edge, in October 1980, after which the group broke up. He was lead vocalist for supergroup, Bad English (consisting of Babys' Jonathan Cain and Ricky Phillips along with Neal Schon from Journey and drummer Deen Castronovo). Waite has toured and recorded as a solo artist. BGO Records. UK. 2008.