Later on, Rob Lambert and Jon Durno joined, followed by Soho Square busker, John Eacott.
[3] After John Peel saw the band at the Jive Dive swing club in London, they recorded two sessions for his show.
Mick Jones, then of the Clash, also saw them and invited them to support his band, which led to a signing to Jive Records.
[5] Despite this, Roman Holliday toured England and America, opening for Missing Persons, Culture Club, and Stray Cats.
Roman Holliday also charted in Japan on the international, as well as the domestic market, with "Hear It in the Night" and the Robert John "Mutt" Lange written and produced track, "One Foot Back in Your Door".