1999.E2.80.93present: Recent work 10cc

10cc in 2010, on swedish tv show bingolotto

in 1999 gouldman convened 10cc line-up comprising himself, fenn, paul burgess, , new recruits mick wilson (vocals, guitar) , mike stevens (vocals, keyboards, sax, guitar). version of band played first gig @ ronnie scott s jazz club in birmingham , began touring regularly in 2002. same 5 members have been associated group ever since. sixth member, keith hayman (keyboards), started touring 10cc in 2006 , continued until 2011; has been line-up fluctuation since 1999. iteration of group features occasional guest appearances godley, , tours both uk , overseas, playing 10cc hits plus section of gouldman s hits written others. wilson handles majority of lead vocals, taking on eric stewart on front.

in january 2004, godley , gouldman reconvened write more songs. godley explained: in nutshell ... unfinished business. in years ve known each other ve written 3 pure, godley-gouldman songs. that, , desire find out if music muscle still worked enjoyed , didn t have spend weeks getting know. godley , gouldman s website offered 6 downloadable tracks credited gg06: same road , johnny hurts , beautifulloser.com , hooligan crane , son of man , barry s shoes , described first of group of songs had worked on 3 years. few of these songs added rotation of songs 10cc plays in live set, including beautifulloser.com . particular song, sung godley, appears on clever clogs, 2008 dvd of recent live performance band.

in 2009, gouldman s 10cc launched official website, 10ccworld.com. 10cc celebrated 40th anniversary on 10 may 2012 concert @ royal albert hall. kevin godley performed several songs band.

the present line consists of graham gouldman, rick fenn, paul burgess, mike stevens, , mick wilson.

recent reissues

10cc has issued no new recordings since 1995, although members past , present have issued material since then. gouldman active in regard, having issued several solo albums in addition downloadable work done in conjunction godley. eric stewart has established post-10cc recording career, issuing several albums, , lol creme has been official member of art of noise , producers, both of have issued recordings while member.

an official box set of 10cc recordings , rarities entitled 30 years of 10cc due issued in 2002, cancelled before release. in 2006, 10cc compilation universal, greatest hits ... , more, attracted criticism fans complained 1 track, feel benefit , running @ slow speed. gained criticism stewart, upset @ not being told of release. in addition featuring numerous 10cc tracks, compilation featured several released tracks godley & creme, mindbenders , graham gouldman, cd debut of 2 tracks gouldman , godley s gg06.

another 10cc compilation universal music group/umtv, best of 10cc, released in 2009 , reached no. 39 in album chart.

universal music issued limited edition box set on 19 november 2012 celebrate 40th anniversary of band s formation. tenology four-cd/one-dvd retrospective , supported further live dates in uk. 4 original members helped choose track listing , gave interviews paul lester part of project.

in december 2015, band featured in hour-long bbc 4 documentary m not in love: story of 10cc. programme repeated in january 2017.

in july 2017, box set titled before, during , after: story of 10cc released. 4 disc set contains 10cc material material late 60s , 70s band recorded under various names , material various projects band members involved in after leaving band.