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Just a "Curiosity"

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Topic: Just a "Curiosity"

Posted By: Dragon Drop
Subject: Just a "Curiosity"
Date Posted: November 14 2015 at 17:41

A little-known Mod-Punk band from 1981, "The Act" included Nick Laird-Clowes (later of Dream Academy) who was then singing almost like Bruce Springsteen; also Mark Gilmour, who was in the Scarlet Party, and whose brother David was in Pink Floyd.

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Posted By: Tom Ozric
Date Posted: November 14 2015 at 20:26

.....and ??

Posted By: dr wu23
Date Posted: November 15 2015 at 09:06

Sounds more like Elvis Costello clones to me....but a decent track nevertheless..

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One does nothing yet nothing is left undone.
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Posted By: Artpop
Date Posted: November 26 2015 at 06:39

My review of the earlier pre-Dream Academy album from 1977....

http://gdm.glorydazemusic.com/articles.php?article_id=4433