What happened Prefab Sprouts?
After a five year hiatus, Prefab Sprout released their first new studio album since 1990’s Jordan, Andromeda Heights, in 1997. After its release, Wendy Smith left the band to pursue a new career as a voice instructor. The group’s US label, Epic, belatedly reissued this set as The Collection in early 2001.
What year was Prefab Sprout?
Prefab Sprout are an English pop band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham who rose to fame during the 1980s. Formed in 1978 by brothers Paddy and Martin McAloon and joined by vocalist, guitarist and keyboard player Wendy Smith in 1982, they released their debut album Swoon to critical acclaim in 1984.
Who is Paddy McAloon married to?
Victoria
McAloon, 42, has had an uneven few years. He got married – to Victoria, whom he met in a Newcastle music shop – and is now a father.
Where is Wendy Smith of Prefab Sprout?
Wendy Smith (born 31 May 1963) is an English musician, best known as being a singer and guitarist in the band Prefab Sprout. In 2015, she became the director of creative learning at The Sage in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England….Wendy Smith (singer)
| Wendy Smith | |
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| Labels | Kitchenware Records |
| Website | sproutology.co.uk |
How old is Paddy McAloon?
64 years (June 7, 1957)
Paddy McAloon/Age
Who was lead singer of Prefab Sprout?
Paddy McAloon
Paddy McAloon, singer, songwriter. I grew up in Witton Gilbert in County Durham and started Prefab Sprout with my brother [Martin, bass] and Michael Salmon, who lived down the street.
What happened Roddy Frame?
In an August 2014 radio interview, Frame explained that following the recording of Knife, he embarked on an extended hiatus in which he “didn’t really know what I was doing, to be honest.” Frame said that he disappeared for three years after signing to the Warner label, while his manager communicated with Warner’s …
Who were the members of Prefab Sprout?
Paddy McAloonGuitar
Martin McAloonBass GuitarWendy SmithGuitarNeil ContiAcoustic Drum Kit
Prefab Sprout/Members
Who is the lead singer of Prefab Sprout?
Who is Roddy frames wife?
In a 2002 Guardian interview, Frame explained that he had “written an album about day-to-day life in London; about being 38 and wondering what you’re going to do next.” The album’s cover image is a photograph taken from atop Burwash House in London, UK by Hannah Grace Deller, Frame’s girlfriend at the time, and depicts …
Where is Roddy Frame from?
East Kilbride, United Kingdom
Roddy Frame/Place of birth
Is Roddy Frame still married?
After his second LP, Knife, Frame took a three-year sabbatical, got married (he’s now divorced) and returned in 1987 with Love, a raved-about album of clever, seductive soul-pop.