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[[Fishbone]] is an American rock band formed in 1979 with John Norwood Fisher (bass), his brother Philip "Fish" Fisher (drums), [[Angelo Moore]] (vocals, saxophones and [[theremin]]), Kendall Jones (guitar), "Dirty" Walter A. Kibby II (vocals, trumpet), and Christopher Dowd (keyboards, trombone, vocals). The band's current line-up consists of Moore and Dowd (who was absent between 1994 and 2018), with several new members added in 2024 and 2025.

== History == Fishbone was founded when all the members were in junior high school in 1979.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Brackett |first1=Nathan |url=https://archive.org/details/newrollingstonea00brac |title=The new Rolling Stone album guide |last2=Hoard |first2=Christian |publisher=Simon and Schuster |year=2004 |isbn=978-0-7432-0169-8 |page=[https://archive.org/details/newrollingstonea00brac/page/298 298] |access-date=February 3, 2010 |url-access=registration}}</ref> After releasing two albums and two EPs, the band were joined by John Bigham on guitar and keyboards in 1989.<ref name="funk">{{cite book |last=Thompson |first=Dave |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RIEjkWXZdrMC&pg=PA302 |title=Funk |publisher=Hal Leonard |year=2001 |isbn=978-0-87930-629-8 |page=302 |access-date=February 3, 2010}}</ref> Guitarist Kendall Jones left the band in 1993,<ref>{{cite news |last=Bottenberg |first=Rupert |date=April 23, 1998 |title=Crazy to the 'bone: Fishbone's Norwood Fisher comes face to face with madness |url=http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/1998/042398/music3.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100226023318/http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/1998/042398/music3.html |archive-date=February 26, 2010 |access-date=February 4, 2010 |publisher=[[Montreal Mirror]]}}</ref> soon followed by Christopher Dowd in 1994.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Midnight |first=Chip |date=12 June 2023 |title=Interview: Chris Dowd (Fishbone) |url=https://bigtakeover.com/interviews/interview-chris-dowd-fishbone |access-date=2024-04-11 |website=The Big Takeover |language=en}}</ref> Bigham left in 1997,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Liberty |first=John |date=2007-05-24 |title=John Bigham moans the blues for the first time |url=https://www.mlive.com/kalamazoo_gazette_extra/2007/05/john_bigham_moans_the_blues_fo.html |access-date=2024-04-11 |website=mlive |language=en}}</ref> and was replaced by Tracey "Spacey T" Singleton.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jordan |first=Oscar |date=2016-06-21 |title=Spacey T {{!}} Vintage Guitar® magazine |url=https://www.vintageguitar.com/24889/spacey-t/ |access-date=2024-04-11 |language=en-US}}</ref> Drummer Philip "Fish" Fisher also left later in 1998, he was briefly replaced by Clint Cameron and Dion Murdock before John Steward joined in 1999. Dowd was replaced by Anthony Brewster from 1997 to 1998, before John McKnight joined, who stayed until 2001

Walter Kibby and Singleton both departed in 2003. Fisher, Moore and Steward rebuilt the band with [[Rocky George]] of [[Suicidal Tendencies]] and Tori Ruffin of [[The Time (band)|The Time]] on guitars (though Ruffin left soon thereafter), and Dre Gipson on keyboards. McKnight returned in 2005, the band also had various trumpet players, who were PaDre Holmes, Fernando Pullum, Mervin Campbell, and Curtis Storey. McKnight again left in 2010, the band were re-joined by Kibby around the same time. In 2011 the band were joined by Tom "Tom-Bone" Ralls on trombone and Tori Ruffin briefly returning a substitute for George. After touring the band were joined by Jay Armant as full time trombonist.

In February 2013, keyboardist Dre Gipson left the band after nine years, reggae musician Freddie Flint filled in temporarily on keyboards, before Paul Hampton joined in July. Original drummer Philip "Fish" Fisher re-joined in November 2016, replacing Steward.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fishbone news |url=http://www.fishbonelive.org/news/view/275/ |access-date=October 12, 2019 |website=Fishbonelive.org }}{{Dead link|date=April 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref> John Bigham returned to the band in 2017, replacing George. Keyboardist and trombonist Christopher Dowd returned in January 2018, replacing both Hampton and Armant.<ref>{{cite web |date=January 30, 2018 |title=It is OFISHAL! Chris Dowd back in Fishbone |url=http://www.fishbonelive.org/ |access-date=March 15, 2018 |website=Fishbonelive.org}}</ref> Making a reunion of the bands classic line-up, minus Kendall Jones.

Bigham again departed in December 2019, he was replaced by Mark Phillips.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lars |first=M. C. |title=Angelo Moore |url=https://mclars.fireside.fm/72 |access-date=July 17, 2021 |website=Mclars.fireside.fm}}</ref> In November 2020, the band were re-joined by Kendall Jones for a one of performance. Phillip "Fish" Fisher left the group again in late 2021, after which John Steward rejoined on drums. In January 2024, Steward left the band for a second time. In April 2024, original members Norwood Fisher and Walter Kibby quit the band as well.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Harris |first=Will |date=2024-04-25 | title= Fishbone Makes a Major Lineup Change, Moving Forward Without Norwood Fisher and 'Dirty' Walt Kibby | url= https://qthemusic.com/p/fishbone-lineup-without-norwood-fisher-and-dirty-walt-kibby/}}</ref> In mid-2024, Aroyn Day (bass), Hassan Hurd (drums), and JS Williams (trumpet) joined as their replacements. Mark Phillips also departed in August 2024,<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2024-08-14 |title=Mark Philips Leaves Fishbone {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://www.fishbonelive.org/news/2024-08-14-mark-philips-leaves-fishbone-54266 |access-date=2024-08-17 |website=www.fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> Tracey Singleton returned as his replacement in November 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1135252721294579&set=a.208827950603732&locale=en_GB |access-date=2024-11-18 |website=www.facebook.com}}</ref> Day missed several performances with the band in December 2024 and bassist Jeffrey Connor filled in. The following month, Day announced that he had left the band and Connor has continued to perform with band. On March 5, 2025, James Jones was announced as Fishbone's new full member and bassist.

== Members ==

=== Current === {| class="wikitable" width="100%" border="1" ! width="75" |Image ! width="150" |Name ! width="160" |Years active ! width="170" |Instruments !Release contributions |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Fishbone, Boston, MA 6-5-2019 (48075597662).jpg|bSize=300|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=55|oLeft=125}} |[[Angelo Moore]] |1979–present |{{Hlist|vocals|saxophones|theremin|percussion}} |[[Fishbone#Discography|all releases]] |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Fishbone,_Boston,_MA_6-5-2019_(48075460181).jpg|bSize=275|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=80|oLeft=105}} |Christopher Dowd |{{Hlist|1979–1994|2018–present {{small|(guest 2009, 2010, 2016)}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chris Dowd {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/chris-dowd-511 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref>}} |{{Hlist|vocals|keyboards|trombone}} |{{flatlist| * all releases from ''[[Fishbone (EP)|Fishbone]]'' (1985) to ''[[Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe]]'' (1993) * all releases since ''Fishbone'' (2023)}} |- | |Tracey "Spacey T" Singleton |{{Hlist|1997–2003|2024–present}} |guitar |{{flatlist| * ''[[Fishbone and the Familyhood Nextperience Present: The Psychotic Friends Nuttwerx]]'' (2000) * ''[[Fishbone and the Familyhood Nextperience Present: The Friendliest Psychosis of All]]'' (2002) * ''[[Live at the Temple Bar and More]]'' (2002) * ''[[Live in Amsterdam (Fishbone album)|Live in Amsterdam]]'' (2005) * ''Stockholm Syndrome'' (2025)}} |- | |Hassan Hurd |2024–present |drums | rowspan="3" |''Stockholm Syndrome (2025)'' |- | |JS Williams |2024–present |{{Hlist|trumpet|vocals}} |- | |James Jones |2025–present |bass |}

=== Former === {| class="wikitable" width="100%" border="1" ! width="75" |Image ! width="150" |Name ! width="160" |Years active ! width="170" |Instruments !Release contributions |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Angelo Moore & John Fisher (2461671256).jpg|bSize=590|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=75|oLeft=295}} |John Norwood Fisher |1979–2024 |{{Hlist|bass|vocals}} |all releases except ''Stockholm Syndrome'' (2025) |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Cwg.sunsetjunction2010.fishbone.curley 104 (5028449745) (cropped).jpg|bSize=240|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=25|oLeft=75}} |"Dirty" Walter A. Kibby II |{{Hlist|1979–2003|2010–2024 {{small|(guest 2008)}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Walter Kibby {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/walter-kibby-500 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref>}} |{{Hlist|vocals|trumpet}} |all releases to date except ''[[Still Stuck in Your Throat]]'' (2006), ''[[Fishbone Live]]'' (in Bordeaux) (2009), and ''Stockholm Syndrome'' (2025) |- | |Philip "Fish" Fisher |{{Hlist|1979–1998|2016–2021<ref>{{Cite web |title=Philip Fisher {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/philip-fisher-504 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref>}} |{{Hlist|drums|vocals}} |all releases from ''Fishbone'' (1985) to ''Chim Chim's Badass Revenge'' (1996) |- | |Kendall Jones |1979–1993 {{Small|(guest 2008, 2010, 2016 and 2020)}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kendall Jones {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/kendall-jones-509 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |{{Hlist|guitar|vocals}} |all releases from ''Fishbone'' (1985) to ''Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe'' (1993) |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Fishbone,_Boston,_MA_6-5-2019_(48075565178).jpg|bSize=350|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=80|oLeft=140}} |John "JB" Bigham |{{Hlist|1989–1997|2017–2019<ref>{{Cite web |title=John Bigham {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/john-bigham-512 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref>}} |{{Hlist|guitar|keyboards|vocals}} |all releases from ''[[Set the Booty Up Right]]'' (1990) to ''Chim Chim's Badass Revenge'' (1996) |- | |Anthony Brewster |{{Hlist|1997–1998|2003<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anthony Brewster {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/anthony-brewster-515 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref>}} |{{Hlist|keyboards|trumpet|vocals}} |none |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Fishbone-28 (cropped).jpg|bSize=275|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=80|oLeft=90}} |John McKnight |{{Hlist|1998–2001|2005–2010 {{small|(guest 2004)}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=John McKnight {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/john-mcknight-508 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref>}} |{{Hlist|keyboards|trombone|guitar}} |{{flatlist|* ''Fishbone and the Familyhood Nextperience Present: The Psychotic Friends Nuttwerx'' (2000) * ''Fishbone and the Familyhood Nextperience Present: The Friendliest Psychosis of All'' (2002) * ''Still Stuck in Your Throat'' (2006)}} |- | |John Steward |{{Hlist|1999–2016|2021–2024}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=John Steward {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/john-steward-503 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |drums |all releases from ''[[Fishbone and the Familyhood Nextperience Present: The Psychotic Friends Nuttwerx]]'' (2000) to ''Fishbone'' (2023) |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Fishbone-51.jpg|bSize=175|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=85|oLeft=50}} |[[Rocky George]] |2003–2017<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rocky George {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/rocky-george-517 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |guitar | rowspan="2" |{{flatlist| * ''Still Stuck in Your Throat'' (2006) * ''Fishbone Live (in Bordeaux)'' (2009) * ''Crazy Glue'' (2011)}} |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Fishbone 100 1320 (515092835).jpg|bSize=425|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=85|oLeft=140}} |Dre Gipson |2003–2013<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dre Gipson {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/dre-gipson-520 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |{{Hlist|keyboards|vocals}} |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Fishbone-36.jpg|bSize=310|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=65|oLeft=105}} |André "PaDre" Holmes |{{Hlist|2004–2005|2007–2008<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dre Holmes {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/dre-holmes-528 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref>}} | rowspan="2" |{{Hlist|trumpet|vocals}} |''Fishbone Live (in Bordeaux)'' (2009) |- | |Curtis Storey |2005–2007<ref>{{Cite web |title=Curtis Storey {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/curtis-storey-532 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> {{Small|(died 2017)}} |''Still Stuck in Your Throat'' (2006) |- | |Jay Armant |2011–2018<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jay Armant {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/jay-armant-536 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |{{Hlist|trombone|vocals}} |''Crazy Glue'' (2011) |- | |[[Paul A Hampton|Paul Hampton]] |2013–2018<ref>{{Cite web |title=Paul Hampton {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/paul-hampton-539 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |keyboards |none |- | |Mark Phillips |2019–2024<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mark Phillips {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/mark-phillips-540 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |guitar |''Fishbone'' (2023) |- | |Aroyn Day |2024 |bass |none |}

=== Touring === {| class="wikitable" width="100%" border="1" ! width="75" |Image ! width="150" |Name ! width="160" |Years active ! width="170" |Instruments !Release contributions |- | |Clint Cameron |1998<ref>{{Cite web |title=Clint Cameron {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/clint-cameron-525 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> | rowspan="2" |drums | rowspan="2" |none |- | |Dion Murdock |1998–1999<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dion Murdock {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/dion-murdock-505 |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |- | |Torrell (Tori) Ruffin |{{Hlist|2003–2004|2004|2004–2005|2005|2011<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tori Ruffin {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/tori-ruffin-519 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref>}} |guitar |Ruffin played off and on between 2003 and 2005, he later returned as a touring substitute for Rocky George in 2011. |- | |Elizabeth Lea |2003–2004<ref>{{Cite web |title=Elizabeth Lea {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/elizabeth-lea-523 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |trombone | rowspan="6" |none |- | |Mervin Campbell |{{Hlist|2003–2004|2008<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mervin Campbell {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/mervin-campbell-522 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref>}} | rowspan="2" |trumpet |- | |Fernando Pullum |{{Hlist|2007|2009|2010}} |- | |Tom Bone Ralls |2011<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tom Ralls {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/tom-ralls-535 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |trombone |- | |Freddie Flint |2013<ref>{{Cite web |title=Freddie Flint {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/freddie-flint-538 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |keyboards |- | |Jeffrey Connor |2024 |bass |}

=== Guests/substitutes === {| class="wikitable" width="100%" border="1" ! width="75" |Image ! width="150" |Name ! width="160" |Years active ! width="170" |Instruments !Notes |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Foley_Live_at_La_Villette_2017.jpg|bSize=685|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=95|oLeft=275}} |[[Foley (musician)|Foley]] | rowspan="2" |1993 |{{Hlist|bass|drums}} |played bass and drums at one show on June 25, 1993.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Foley {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/foley-530 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |- | |[[Earl Hudson]] | rowspan="3" |drums |played drums at nine shows between September 23, and October 2 1993.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Earl Hudson {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/earl-hudson-533 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=The Dillinger Escape Plan-35.jpg|bSize=525|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=98|oLeft=145}} |[[Gil Sharone]] | rowspan="2" |1998 |played drums at one show on March 22, 1998.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gil Sharone {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/gil-sharone-516 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |- | |James Gray |played drums at twelve shows between May 25 and September 30, 1998.<ref>{{Cite web |title=James Gray {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/james-gray-526 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |- | |Tim Moynahan | rowspan="2" |2003 |trombone |played trombone at five shows between November 21 and December 13, 2003.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tim Moynahan {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/tim-moynahan-518 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=RHChiliPeppersSpurs210723 (66 of 90) (53065771758).jpg|bSize=925|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=100|oLeft=382}} |[[Flea (musician)|Flea]] |trumpet |played trumpet at one show on November, 26 2003.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Flea {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/flea-527 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |- | |Big Na, Mike T and Stuff |2005 |drums |played drums at one show on April, 22 2005.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Big Na, Mike T and Stuff {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/big-na-mike-t-and-stuff-531 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{CSS image crop|Image=Ikey_Owens_-_Outside_Lands_2012.jpg|bSize=450|cWidth=75|cHeight=75|oTop=60|oLeft=200}} |[[Isaiah "Ikey" Owens|Ikey Owens]] |2012–2013 |keyboards |played keyboards at four shows between December 20, 2012 and January 1, 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ikey Owens {{!}} fishbonelive.org |url=https://fishbonelive.org/people/ikey-owens-537 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=fishbonelive.org |language=en}}</ref> |}

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== Line-ups == {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col" style="width:20em;" |Period ! scope="col" style="width:26em;" |Members ! scope="col" style="width:25em;" |Releases |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 1979 – 1989 | * [[Angelo Moore]] - saxophone, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Kendall Jones - guitar, vocals * Christopher Dowd - keyboards, trombone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Philip "Fish" Fisher - drums, vocals | *''[[Fishbone (EP)|Fishbone]]'' (1985) *''[[In Your Face (Fishbone album)|In Your Face]]'' (1986) *''[[It's a Wonderful Life (EP)|It's a Wonderful Life]]'' (1987) *''[[Truth and Soul]]'' (1988) |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 1989 – 1993 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Kendall Jones - guitar, vocals * Christopher Dowd - keyboards, trombone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Philip "Fish" Fisher - drums, vocals * '''John Bigham - guitar, keyboards''' | *''[[Set the Booty Up Right]]'' (1990) *''[[The Reality of My Surroundings]]'' (1991) *''[[Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe]]'' (1993) |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 1993 – 1994 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Christopher Dowd - keyboards, trombone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Philip "Fish" Fisher - drums, vocals * John Bigham - guitar |none |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 1995 – 1997 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Philip "Fish" Fisher - drums, vocals * John Bigham - guitar | *''[[Chim Chim's Badass Revenge]]'' (1996) |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 1997 – 1998 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Philip "Fish" Fisher - drums, vocals * '''Spacey T - guitar''' * '''Anthony Brewster - keyboards, valve trombone, vocals''' | rowspan="3" |none |- !1998 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Spacey T - guitar * Anthony Brewster - keyboards, valve trombone, vocals * '''Clint Cameron - drums''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 1998 – 1999 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Spacey T - guitar * '''John McKnight - keyboards, trombone, guitar''' * '''Dion Murdock - drums''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 1999 – 2001 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Spacey T - guitar * John McKnight - keyboards, trombone, guitar * '''John Steward - drums''' | *''[[Fishbone and the Familyhood Nextperience Present: The Psychotic Friends Nuttwerx]]'' (2000) *''[[Fishbone and the Familyhood Nextperience Present: The Friendliest Psychosis of All]]'' (2002) |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2001 – 2003 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Spacey T - guitar * John Steward - drums | *''[[Live at the Temple Bar and More]]'' (2002) *''[[Live in Amsterdam (Fishbone album)|Live in Amsterdam]]'' (2005) |- !2003 – 2004 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * '''[[Rocky George]] - guitar''' * '''Tori Ruffin - guitar''' * '''Dre Gipson - keyboards''' * '''Mervin Campbell - trumpet, flugelhorn''' | rowspan="3" |none |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2004 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Rocky George - guitar * Tori Ruffin - guitar * Dre Gipson - keyboards * '''Dre Holmes - trumpet, vocals''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2004 – 2005 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Dre Holmes - trumpet, vocals * Rocky George - guitar * Dre Gipson - keyboards * '''John McKnight - keyboards, trombone, guitar''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2005 – 2007 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Rocky George - guitar * Dre Gipson - keyboards * John McKnight - keyboards, trombone, guitar * '''Curtis Storey - trumpet, vocals''' | *''[[Still Stuck in Your Throat]]'' (2006) |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2007 – 2008 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Rocky George - guitar * Dre Gipson - keyboards * John McKnight - keyboards, trombone, guitar * '''Dre Holmes - trumpet, vocals''' | rowspan="4" |none |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2008 – 2010 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Rocky George - guitar * Dre Gipson - keyboards * John McKnight - keyboards, trombone, guitar * '''Mervin Campbell - trumpet, flugelhorn''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2010 – 2011 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Rocky George - guitar * Dre Gipson - keyboards * John McKnight - keyboards, trombone, guitar * '''Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals''' |- !2011 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Rocky George - guitar * Dre Gipson - keyboards * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * '''Tom Bone Ralls - trombone''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2011 – 2013 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Rocky George - guitar * Dre Gipson - keyboards * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * '''Jay Armant - trombone, vocals''' | *''Crazy Glue'' (2011) *''Intrinsically Intertwined'' (2014) |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2013 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Rocky George - guitar * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Jay Armant - trombone, vocals * '''Freddie Flint - keyboards {{Small|(unofficial)}}''' | rowspan="6" |none |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2013 – 2016 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * John Steward - drums * Rocky George - guitar * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Jay Armant - trombone, vocals * '''Paul Hampton - keyboards''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2016 – 2017 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Rocky George - guitar * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Jay Armant - trombone, vocals * Paul Hampton - keyboards * '''Philip "Fish" Fisher - drums''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2017 – 2018 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Rocky George - guitar * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Jay Armant - trombone, vocals * Paul Hampton - keyboards * Philip "Fish" Fisher - drums * '''John Bigham - guitar''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2018 – 2019 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Christopher Dowd - keyboards, trombone, vocals * Philip "Fish" Fisher - drums * John Bigham - guitar |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2019 – 2021 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Christopher Dowd - keyboards, trombone, vocals * Philip "Fish" Fisher - drums * '''Mark Phillips - guitar''' |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2021 – 2024 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * John Norwood Fisher - bass guitar, vocals * Walter A. Kibby II - trumpet, vocals * Christopher Dowd - keyboards, trombone, vocals * Mark Phillips - guitar * '''John Steward - drums''' | *''Fishbone'' (2023) |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2024 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Christopher Dowd - keyboards, trombone, vocals * Mark Phillips - guitar * Aroyn Day - bass, vocals * Hassan Hurd - drums * JS Williams - trumpet, vocals |- ! bgcolor="#E7EBEE" | 2024 | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Christopher Dowd - keyboards, trombone, vocals * Spacey T - guitar * Aroyn Day - bass, vocals * Hassan Hurd - drums * JS Williams - trumpet, vocals |- !2024 – present | * Angelo Moore - saxophone, vocals * Christopher Dowd - keyboards, trombone, vocals * Spacey T - guitar * Jeffrey Connor - bass * Hassan Hurd - drums * JS Williams - trumpet, vocals |}

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