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Before the fame arrived, what did performers do to make ends meet?

Entries Beginning with G

Name & Band		Former Career		Comments & Submittor Name
Gene Watson, Gene Watson		auto body mechanic		in his early career his day job was at a Houston auto body shop - robert
Genesis, Phil Collins		Child Actor		He was acclaimed especially for his role in theatrical performances of "Oliver". When he was a teenager he made his major motion picture debut as simply a face in the crowd in the Beatles movie "A Hard Day's Night". He also learned how to play several instruments. He played in numerous bands and he played "percussion" somewhere on George Harrison's triple album "All Things Shall Pass". After that he joined Genesis and kept on playing in side projects, his solo career and more - long before it became fashionable to do so. And you know the rest of the story... - I Love Sussudio
George Jones, George Jones		US Marine		He served in the Marine Corps during the Korean War. - Tarzan
GoRemy, Remy Munasifi		Law School Student		He dropped out to devote his time to make YouTube Videos. - Rachel
Green Day, Billie Joe Armstrong		To raise spending money for Green Day's first tour, Billie Joe flipped pizzas		- Optimus Lime
Green Day, John Kriftmeyer		To raise spending money for Green Day's first tour John drove a diaper truck		John is no longer a member of Green Day, he left before they reached mainstream popularity. He has now been replaced by Tre' Cool - Optimus Lime
Green Day, Mike Dirnt		Before he became famous he was a cook		- Optimus Lime
Green Day, Mike Dirnt		To raise spending money for their first ever tour tour, Mike shucked clams.		- Optimus Lime
Green Day, Billie Joe Armstrong		He worked part-time at his mom's work, Rod's Hickory Pit		- Optimus Lime
Gwen Stefani, Gwen Stefani		Dairy Queen		- Anonymous Bob

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