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ABC

9 concerts

British new wave band ABC, led by Martin Fry, gained fame in the early '80s with hits like "Poison Arrow" and "Look of Love." Known for their synth-driven pop and theatrical style, they topped charts with their debut album and found success on MTV and in the US market.

Johnny Hates Jazz

6 concerts

British band Johnny Hates Jazz, known for 1980s hits like "Shattered Dreams," topped UK charts with their album *Turn Back The Clock* and collaborated with Kim Wilde.

Go West

9 concerts

Go West, a British pop duo formed in 1982, became '80s icons with hits like "We Close Our Eyes" and "King of Wishful Thinking." Known for blending pop, soul, and new wave, they won a 1986 BRIT Award and scored success with hits featured in the Pretty Woman soundtrack.

The Christians

9 concerts

The Christians, formed in Liverpool in 1985, are a soul-influenced pop band known for rich vocal harmonies and socially conscious lyrics. Their debut album sold over a million copies, and "Colour" reached UK No. 1. Popular songs include "Ideal World" and "Words." They have released albums such as "Speed of Life," "We," "Sings & Strings," "Goes With Saying," and singles like "Naz Don't Cry," "Tanera Days," and "The Only Dreamer." They collaborated on the charity single "Ferry 'Cross The Mersey." Lead singer Garry Christian is noted for his distinctive soulful voice.

Hue and Cry

15 concerts

Glasgow brothers Pat & Greg Kane formed pop/soul duo Hue and Cry (1984); hits “Labour of Love,” “Looking for Linda,” “Violently.” 2M+ sales; ITV finale. Scot Music Award.

Toyah

13 concerts

Toyah Willcox, born in Birmingham, rose to fame in the late '70s with her band Toyah. Known for hits like "I Want to Be Free," she achieved mainstream success, including a Gold-certified "Anthem" album. Toyah collaborated with Joel Bogen and Pete Bush and later worked with Steve Lillywhite. Her project The Humans featured Bill Rieflin. Renowned for her charismatic stage presence, she continues to leave a mark on the UK music scene.