 That ad was placed in the music trade paper Melody Maker more than three years ago by Englishman Christopher Hamill, who performs under the name Lamal. He gets the name Lamal, by the way, by rearranging the letters in his last name, Hamill. Well, Lamal placed his ad about needing four talented guys just like him, and they responded. Steve Askew, Nick Beggs, Jez Strode, and Stuart Croxford.