Formerly known as Trojan (not to be confused with
NWOBHM band Tröjan who released the album
Chasing the Storm), Shy featured vocalist
Tony Mills, Steve Harris (guitars; not to be confused with
Iron Maiden bassist
Steve Harris), Paddy McKenna (keyboards), Mark Badrick (bass) and drummer Alan Kelly. Their first album, called
Once Bitten...Twice..., was released in 1983. Initial reports from
Kerrang! were positive. After the release, Mills dropped his
David Bowie-esque make-up, and Mark Badrick was replaced by former Trouble bassist Roy Davies. Songs written by Harris have appeared posthumously on albums by the melodic rock band Edge of the Blade. Tony Mills died from pancreatic cancer on September 18, 2019, aged 57. ==Band members==