Here below, we wanted to highlight three times famous rockers shifted from solo projects to group ones. Indeed, these are three rockers from the 1970s who ended up joining famous bands. But despite all that talent, Clapton jumped around a lot in the 1960s and 1970s, going from band to band to solo project to band. That group released seven records in the 1970s, including the 1973 hit LP, Band on the Run. Sammy HagarPlay videoSammy Hagar and his big voice rose to fame in the 1970s with the rock group Montrose.