Martha and The Muffins - Careers Outside Martha and The Muffins

Careers Outside Martha and The Muffins

• Martha Ladly moved to the United Kingdom where she sang backing vocals and played keyboards for The Associates 1982 album Sulk and supporting tour. She also recorded two solo singles ("Finlandia," and "Light Years From Love" with fellow Canadian Brett Wickens of Ceramic Hello and a designer at Peter Saville Associates.) and went on to join Robert Palmer's band. However, she also continued her work in visual arts, including a stint at Peter Saville Associates, and suggested the album title "Architecture & Morality" to the band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. She later joined Peter Gabriel's Real World multimedia production team. She is now a professor of design at the Ontario College of Art & Design.
• Martha Johnson recorded a children's album in 1995, which won a Juno Award for Best Children's Album. The album (credited simply to "Martha") was produced by Mark Gane and Martha Johnson.
• Johnson and Gane have also scored several Canadian films and TV series.
• Jocelyne Lanois returned to the Canadian pop charts in 1989 as a member of Crash Vegas.
• Tim Gane became a driver for the Canadian Automobile Association.
• Carl Finkle became an architect and swimming pool designer
• Andy Haas became a security guard in an art museum, and after a long layoff from recording, began issuing CDs of instrumental material beginning in 1997. To date, Haas has released two instrumental solo CDs, and two collaborative CDs with other instrumentalists.