{"name":"Take That","title":"Take That","id":728,"slug":"take-that","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/api/v3/core/authors/728/?format=json","bio_short":"Take That are a boy band that originated in Manchester, England in 1990.The original members were <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Gary+Barlow\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Gary Barlow</a>, <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Mark+Owen\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Mark Owen</a>, <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Robbie+Williams\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Robbie Williams</a>, <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Jason+Orange\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Jason Orange</a> and <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Howard+Donald\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Howard Donald</a>. Between the band's first single release (&quot;<a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_What_U_Like\" rel=\"nofollow\">Do What U Like</a>/<a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promises_%28Take_That_song%29\" rel=\"nofollow\">Promises</a>&quot;)  in 1991 and their cataclysmic breakup in 1996 when <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Robbie+Williams\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Robbie Williams</a> left the band to pursue a solo career in 1995, the BBC described Take That as &quot;the most successful British band since the Beatles, beloved of young and old alike.&quot;   ","artist_img":"//guitarparty.overcastcdn.com/images/TakeThat.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x675-c100.format-jpeg.jpg","songs":[{"id":1173,"title":"Back for Good","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/back-for-good/"},{"id":2882,"title":"Patience","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/patience-1/"},{"id":2885,"title":"Shine","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/shine/"}]}