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XTC
Details of XTC (Group), information and links
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“ XTC were a New Wave / pop band from Swindon, England, active between 1977 and 2005. The band enjoyed some chart success, including the UK and Canadian hits "Making Plans for Nigel" (1979) and "Senses Working Overtime" (1982), but are perhaps even better known for their long-standing critical (rather than commercial) success.History
Early days: 1972-1976
First coming together in 1972, the core duo of Andy Partridge (guitars & vocals) and Colin Moulding (bass & vocals) went through many band names (including The Helium Kidz and Star Park) over the next five years. As the Helium Kidz, they were featured in a small NME article as an up-and-coming band from Swindon. Drawing influence from the New York Dolls, particularly the "Jetboy" single, and the emerging New York punk scene, they played glam rock with homemade costumes and slowly built up a following. Drummer Terry Chambers joined in 1973. Keyboard player Jonathan Perkins followed, replaced by Barry Andrews in 1976, and the band finally settled on a name: XTC.
Touring years: 1977–1982
In 1977, XTC were signed by Virgin Records. They recorded the 3D - EP that summer, and followed it up with their debut LP White Music in January 1978. These and future [......] ”
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Begin date: 1976
Similar artists: The Pretenders, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Duran Duran, New Order, Killing Joke, The Cure, The Stranglers, Wire, The Only Ones, Siouxsie Sioux
Official website(s): http://www.xtcidearecords.co.uk/
Links
- BBC Music page: http://www.bbc.co.uk
- discography: http://www.xtcidearecords.co.uk
- discography: http://chalkhills.org
- discogs: http://www.discogs.com
- fanpage: http://chalkhills.org
- myspace: http://www.myspace.com
Members
- Dave Gregory (from 1979 to 1999)
- Terry Chambers (from 1976 to 1983)
- Barry Andrews ( to 1978)
- Andy Partridge
- Colin Moulding
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