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Time for another search of the web to find out what happened to another band from Urgh!, the Alleycats.[:)]

Here is the first link:
http://www.irscorner.com/a/alleycats.html

Randy Stodola
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(Randy is far left)
After the Alleycats broke up, Randy and Diane formed the Zarcons, which ended in 1988.
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(Randy a

The more likely result is that old Randy still lives in LA. In 2002 he is listed as a contributor on the cd from Freda Rente' (who was in the Zarcons).
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http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/freda

Not much luck with Diane Chai. Aside from from the Alleycats hits, I found a pdf article from Canada that mentions her name. It's 46 pages and I didn't find her after scanning it briefly.[:p]
www.queencharlotteislandsguide.com/pdf/2sec.pdf

One last try to find Diane Chai led me to check the various "people finder" web sites. The only hit (nation wide)comes back to a Diane Kim Chai who lives in California. Sounds good, but the age is off. I figure Diane Chai was probably between 25 and 30 ba

John McCarty is going to be tough.[:p]
If he is still in the music industry, he might be a songwriter now:
http://www.songwriteruniverse.com/contestwinner7.htm
but this link from Minnesota (remember a Stodola was there too) dosen't list anything about

As a last resort, I looked up all three on one of the dead musician sites. Luckily, they are not listed.[8D]

Now the next question is, anyone got any mp3s of these Alley Cats?

Wow, I've lived in Minnesota my entire life and I've never heard of New Germany. I've also not heard of anyone from The Alleycats living here. We DO have a former member of Stiff Little Fingers living here, the drummer from The Motels, one of the women