Original Members
- Gerry Beckley (born September 12, 1952, in Fort Worth, Texas) - lead and backing vocals, keyboards, guitars, bass, harmonica (1970–present)
- Dewey Bunnell (born January 19, 1952) - lead and backing vocals, guitars, percussion (1970–present)
- Dan Peek (November 1, 1950, in Panama City, Florida - July 24, 2011, in Farmington, Missouri) - lead and backing vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards, harmonica (1970–1977)
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