members associated_acts formed years_active label article_title instruments background genre origin name
jakko emmett jakszyk lyndon connah tam neal andy crawford ted jakko band , the teardrop explodes jakszyk , level 42 , 21st century schizoid 1980 1976 -- 1980 freshly cut records 64 spoons
 keyboards , trumpet , drums , bass , guitar , vocals group_or_band jazz-funk fusion , new wave , rock watford , england 64 spoons
64 spoons

64 spoons -lrb- also known as the legendary 64 spoons , or simply the spoons -rrb- were a british rock/pop band active in the late 1970s and early 1980s , who utilised strong elements of progressive rock , jazz-fusion , punk energy and performance comedy .
though the band never met with commercial success during their career , they were notable for being the launch-pad for the musical careers of the band 's members -lrb- most notably lead singer and guitarist jakko jakszyk and drummer/keyboard player lyndon connah -rrb- .
