Matchbox Twenty is an alternative/pop-rock band formed in Orlando, Florida in 1995, with 3 members of Tabitha's Secret and 2 new members. The band consists of Rob Thomas, Paul Doucette, Brian Yale, Kyle Cook, and Adam Gaynor, who has since left the group.
Matchbox Twenty released their debut album, Yourself or Someone Like You, on October 1, 1996 under the name Matchbox 20. "Long Day" was only a radio success! being their first single, they had many singles in the Top 40 over the next few years. These include "Push," "3 A.M.," "Real World," and "Back2Good."
Robert Kelly Thomas was born on February 14, 1972 writes the songs for the band which he is the lead singer.
On April 19, 2005, Thomas started his solo career. He released his first album ...Something to Be, which went straight to #1 on album charts.
On the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, his first single "Lonely No More" reached number 6. The following single "This is How a Heart Breaks" didn't become very successful, but the 3rd single, "Ever the Same", was, as it went gold and was a top-five Adult Contemporary hit.
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