 Størmer was replaced by Torstein Ellingsen in 1995, and Ellingsen again by Børre Dalhaug in 1998.Due to the sudden death of the band's saxophonist Sigurd Køhn in December 2004 The Real Thing was hibernating until a reunion in 2010.The quartet released eight albums, their debut in 1992 with the album "The Real Thing" and later both live and studio recordings.