Are both bands named Poor Old Lu and This Picture based out of Japan?
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Title: This Picture
Passage: This Picture were a UK alternative rock band that was formed in 1989 in Cheltenham, England and broke up in 1995, after releasing two albums.
Title: Poor Old Lu
Passage: Poor Old Lu was a pioneering alternative Christian band based in the American Northwest.  The band experimented with a variety of sounds and genres, particularly grunge, funk and psychedelic rock.  The band consisted of Scott Hunter (vocals), Jesse Sprinkle (drums), Aaron Sprinkle (guitar), and Nick Barber (bass).  Hunter was the lyricist who wrote on philosophical, metaphorical, and spiritually oriented topics.  Common themes in the lyrics include introspective struggles with identity and spirituality, struggles with a superficial, secular, and modern society, and hope for life abundant.  The "Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music" calls the band "One of the most accomplished and creative Christian bands of the '90s".
Title: Bands and accompanying musicians of Paul Kelly
Passage: Paul Kelly is an Australian rock musician.  He started his career in 1974 in Hobart, Tasmania and has performed as a solo artist, in bands as a member or has led bands named after himself.  Some backing bands recorded their own material under alternate names, Professor Ratbaggy and Stardust Five, with Kelly as an individual member.  As of June 2013, Paul Kelly's current band members are Bree Van Reyk on drums, Zoe Hauptmann on bass guitar/backing vocals, his nephew Dan Kelly on lead guitar/backing vocals and J. Walker on guitar.
This Picture Poor Old Lu