Scritti Politti

Formed: 1978 in London, England
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Disbanded: Feb 8, 1990
Genre: Dance-Rock
Styles: New Wave, Pop/Rock, Dance-Pop, Sophisti-Pop, Urban, Post-Punk
Group Members: David Gamson, Green Gartside, Fred Maher, Tom Morley, Nial Jinks, Matthew Kay
Biography: Scritti Politti is the primary vehicle for Welsh singer/songwriter Green Gartside. Few figures in pop music can claim Gartside's distinctive credentials: an artist who began in London's subcutaneous underground in the late '70s but ultimately rose to the top of the U.K. pop charts, a serious devotee ...Read full biography
Cupid & Psyche 85
Released: 1985
Label: Warner Bros.
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On their second album, Scritti Politti essentially was Green Gartside, who directed drummer Fred Maher, keyboardist David Gamson, and a multitude of studio musicians through a state-of-the-art, immaculately ...Read full review
White Bread Black Beer
Released: 2006
Label: Nonesuch
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Unless you go strictly by the lyrics and/or the circumstances, the third and fourth Scritti Politti comeback albums are not very dissimilar. They're principally bright-colored guitar pop albums, though ...Read full review
More SCRITTI POLITTI albums: Main Albums (5), Compilations (1), Singles & EPs (10)
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