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Be Bop Deluxe is tagged as: progressive rock, rock, art rock, classic rock, british

Be Bop Deluxe were formed in the early 1970s in Wakefield, England. Fronted by singer and virtuoso guitarist Bill Nelson, the band went through several albums changing their style of music, with Nelson using newly available technology to create unusual sounds and guitar effects. Be Bop Deluxe’s sound ranges from the blues rock influenced early work of ‘Axe Victim’, to the more electronic based work of ‘Drastic Plastic’.
During the comparatively barren times for progressive music in the early 70s, guitarist Bill Nelson (William Nelson, 18 December 1948, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England) recorded the limited edition Northern Dream. Tapes of this collector’s item were played by the pioneering disc jockey John Peel on his legendary BBC Radio programme, Top Gear. The line-up of Nelson, Nicholas Chatterton-Dew (drums), Robert Bryan (bass, vocals) and Ian Parkin (d. July 1995; guitar) recorded Axe Victim as BE-BOP DELUXE. Nelson soon disbanded the outfit, and following a tour supporting Cockney Rebel, he formed a new band, taking members from that fragmented unit. This short-lived combo also broke up. With the addition of bass player Charles Tumahai (b. New Zealand, d. 21 December 1995) and drummer Simon Fox, Nelson released Futurama and Sunburst...
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Top 10 Be Bop Deluxe Songs
Ships In The Night
Maid In Heaven
Adventures In A Yorkshire Landscape
Crying To The Sky
Fair Exchange
Heavenly Homes
Jet Silver And The Dolls Of Venus
Axe Victim
Sister Seagull
Beauty Secrets
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Sunburst Finish
Futurama
Axe Victim
Modern Music
Drastic Plastic
Live! In The Air Age
Air Age Anthology
Raiding The Divine Archive: The Best Of Be Bop Deluxe
Raiding the Divine Archive
Postcards From The Future - Introducing Be Bop Deluxe
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