Dollar
- 100% match to Bucks Fizz
Under the aegis of producer Trevor Horn, this UK singing duo were designed to appeal to much the same market as Guys And Dolls before, and Bucks Fizz after them. Attired in stylish but not too way-out costumes for UK televisions Top Of The Pops, Thereze Bazaar and David Van Day (28 November 1957) made a promising start with November 1978s Shooting Star
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Frida
- 83% match to Bucks Fizz
Anni-Frid Synni Lyngstad, 15 November 1945, Björkåsen, Narvik, Norway. Frida attempted to revive her career as a solo singer after the break-up of Abba in 1981, having already released two Swedish language albums in the early 70s prior to her membership of the group. She was the first of the group to make an English language solo album, 1982s Something
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Mel & Kim
- 65% match to Bucks Fizz
One of Stock, Aitken And Watermans acts, Mel (Melanie Susan Appleby, 11 July 1966, London, England, d. 19 January 1990) and sister Kim (b. Kim Appleby, 28 August 1961, London, England) were two East End, London girls with a neat line in pop dance routines. They both started their careers as models - a fact which would come back to haunt them when topless pictures of Me
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Sinitta
- 64% match to Bucks Fizz
Sinitta Renay Malone, 19 October 1966, Seattle, Washington, USA. The daughter of singer Miquel Brown, Sinittas brand of manufactured disco-pop was aided by competent studio production and songwriting assistance by a variety of talent, namely the Stock, Aitken And Waterman team, plus, at various times, Ralf Rene Maue, Paul Hardcastle and James George Hargreaves. Though
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Baccara
- 61% match to Bucks Fizz
This Spanish girl duo had a UK number 1 in 1977 with the disco-orientated Yes Sir, I Can Boogie. Sung by Maria Mendiolo (sometimes credited as Maria Mendiola) and Mayte Mateus, it was written and produced by the German team of Frank Dostal (ex-lead singer of the Rattles) and Rolf Soja, backed by studio musicians. There was a UK Top 10 follow-up, Sorry Im
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This pop vocal group was formed in London in 1969 by songwriter Tony Hiller. The lead singer was Tony Burrows, veteran of such groups as the Ivy League, the Flowerpot Men and Edison Lighthouse. The groups first success was Hillers United We Stand, a UK Top 10 hit in 1970. Burrows left soon afterwards and, with a changing personnel, the group continued to
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The Nolans
- 60% match to Bucks Fizz
This highly popular Irish family group originally comprised brothers and sisters Tommy, Brian, Anne (12 November 1950, Dublin, Eire), Denise (b. 1952, Dublin, Eire), Maureen (b. 14 June 1954, Dublin, Eire), Linda (b. 23 February 1959, Dublin, Eire), Bernadette (b. 17 October 1960, Dublin, Eire) and Coleen Nolan (b. 12 March 1965, Blackpool, England). The Nolans lived in Dubl
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Bros
- 54% match to Bucks Fizz
Twins Matthew and Luke Goss (29 September 1968, London, England), along with school friend Craig Logan (b. 22 April 1969, Fife, Scotland), formed a group called Cavier before changing the name to Bros. After securing the services of Pet Shop Boys manager Tom Watkins and producer Nicky Graham, they scraped into the lower regions of the UK charts in 1987 with I Owe You N
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Jaki Graham
- 43% match to Bucks Fizz
Birmingham, England. This UK soul artist sang at school before taking a secretarial position. In the evenings she continued her singing in a band called Ferrari with David Dee Harris (later of Fashion), before moving on to the Medium Wave band. She was spotted there by Rian Freshwater, who managed David Grant (ex-Linx) and singer/producer Derek Bramble, formerly
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The original New Seekers comprised Eve Graham (Evelyn May Beatson, 19 April 1943, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland; vocals, ex-Nocturnes), Sally Graham (vocals), Chris Barrington (b. 1950, Lancashire, England; bass/vocals), Laurie Heath (guitar/vocals), and Marty Kristian (b. Martin Vanags, 27 May 1947, Leipzig, Germany - a Latvian who had been raised in Australia; guitar/
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This Sheffield, England-based pop band comprised Richard Darbyshire (8 March 1960, Stockport, Cheshire, England; vocal/guitars, ex-Zu Zu Sharks), Marcus Vere (b. 29 January 1962; keyboards) and Anthony Critchlow (drums). Their first single, the self-referential, Living In A Box was a UK Top 10 and US Top 20 hit in the spring of 1987 and further successes followed
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Sonia
- 39% match to Bucks Fizz
T'Pau
- 38% match to Bucks Fizz
Formed in 1986, this UK band began as a songwriting partnership between vocalist Carol Decker (10 September 1957, England) and guitarist Ronnie Rogers (b. 13 March 1959, Shrewsbury, England). While recording a demonstration disc, they were joined by session musicians Michael Chetwood (b. 26 August 1954, Shrewsbury, England; keyboards), Paul Jackson (b. 8 August 1961; bass) a
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Bananarama
- 33% match to Bucks Fizz
Formed in London, England in 1980, this all-female pop trio originally comprised Keren Woodward (2 April 1961, Bristol, England), Sarah Dallin (b. 17 December 1961, Bristol, England) and Siobhan Fahey (b. Siobhan Marie Fahey, 10 September 1958, Dublin, Eire). After singing impromptu at various parties and pubs in London, the trio was recorded by former Sex Pistols drummer Pa
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