Please answer the following question: What key details about eddie and the hot rods can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: eddie and the hot rods are a pub rock band from essex founded in 1975 . they are best known for their 1977 uk top ten hit '' do anything you wan na do '' , released under the name the rods . still touring and recording today , they originally split up in 1981 , but reformed several times since , with singer barrie masters the only constant member .
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- years active is 1975 -- 1981 , 1984 -- 1985 , 2000-present- landscape is yes- past members is graeme nicol tony cranney dave higgs gary loker gordon russell pete douglas wall ian nix rob steel russ strutter warren kennedy tony paul cranney tex axile steve walwyn mick rodgers madman keyo jess gray phillips lew lewis paul curtis steve- caption is eddie & the hot rods- origin is canvey island , essex , england- label is island , emi , voiceprint , wienerworld- genre is pub rock , punk rock , new wave- alias is the rods- background is group_or_band- image is eddie_and_the_hot_rods_current_line_up . jpg- current members is barrie richard holgarth chris taylor masters simon bowley ian '' dipster '' dean- associated acts is the , the inmates , dr. feelgood , john otway damned , the kursaal flyers , plus support