File:The Greg Kihn Band.png

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Description	Promotional photo of The Greg Kihn Band in 1983. From L to R: Larry Lynch, Gary Phillips, Greg Kihn, Greg Douglass, Steve Wright.
Author or copyright owner	Beserkley Records & mysonicisland (flickr user)
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: 1983 Immediate source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mysonicisland/4797610322/
Date of publication	2009
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	The Greg Kihn Band
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	To serve as the primary means of visual identification of a band in its prime.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	All free images of the group can only be found of them up through 2024 or the 2000s. All images of the group in the 80s are copyrighted. Kihn is recently deceased and the band is no longer active.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	The copy is of sufficient resolution for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original image. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality, unsuitable as artwork on pirate versions or other uses that would compete with the commercial purpose of the original artwork.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Use of the promotional photograph in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy and fair use under United States copyright law as described above. The image meets general Wikipedia content requirements and is encyclopaedic.
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