Kon Kan Michael Sembello Bonnie Tyler Bobby Brown Babyface The Jacksons Karyn White Sheena Easton Paula Abdul Pebbles Def Leppard Elliott proposed the name "Deaf Leopard" which was originally a band name he thought of while designing band posters in art class. At Kenning's suggestion, the spelling was slightly modified in order to make the name seem less like that of a punk band. In January 1978, Steve Clark joined the band. Joe Jackson Mac Band & The McCampbell Brothers