Everything But the Girl

Everything But the Girl
Formed: 1982 in Hull, England
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Genre: Rock
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Club/Dance, Alternative Dance, Sophisti-Pop, College Rock
Group Members: Tracey Thorn, Ben Watt
Biography: Originating at the turn of the 1980s as a leader of the lite-jazz movement, Everything but the Girl became an unlikely success story more than a decade later, emerging at the vanguard of the fusion between pop and electronica. Founded in 1982 by Hull University students Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt, the ...Read full biography
Walking Wounded
Released: 1996
Label: Atlantic Records
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With Walking Wounded, Everything but the Girl puts an acceptable face on trip-hop, jungle, and techno, opening up the world of experimental dance music to a new audience. At its core, Everything but the ...Read full review
Idlewild
Released: 1988
Label: Teichiku Japan
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Thorn and Watt made a couple of albums with a cocktail-jazz backup and one with strings before trying a small unit for the intimate songs of their most accessible recording. The setting is perfect for ...Read full review
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