Distance (band)

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"Under the One Sky" by Distance.
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"Under the One Sky" by Distance.

Distance was a late-1980s rock/funk band led by bassist/producer Bernard Edwards, patterned after the Power Station. The band was comprised of to be Bad Company member Robert Hart on lead vocals, former Chic and Power Station members Edwards (bass) and Tony Thompson (drums), and noted session musicians Eddie Martinez on guitar and Jeff Bova on keys.

This all star band only released one album, "Under the One Sky" in 1989 on Reprise Records that produced no hits and failed to chart.

The Distance appeared as the club band in the movie, "Burglar" with Whoopi Goldberg. Bernard Edwards was the Music Producer for the film, and was credited for the songs that appeared within.[citation needed]