Alan Price Me" was a key element in the group's success. After leaving the Animals, Price went on to have success on his own with his own band the Alan Price Set and later with Georgie Fame. He introduced the songs of Randy Newman to a wider audience. Later, he appeared on his own television show as well as achieving success with film scores, including winning critical acclaim for his musical contribution to the 1973 film "O Lucky Man!" as well as writing the score to the stage musical "Andy Capp". Price has also acted in films and television productions. Price formed
Avenue (band) in "The X Factor". After the break-up of the band, he joined the successful chart topping boy band The Wanted. George was engaged to actress Michelle Keegan, but called off the engagement. Despite the calling off of their engagement, the couple remained together for some time. However, they have now split up due to rumours spreading about Max cheating. In 2006, Avenue auditioned for the third series of "The X Factor", singing an a cappella version of "Leave Right Now", a song by Will Young. They made it through to bootcamp and judges' houses, and were mentored by Louis Walsh.