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Everything But The Girl is tagged as: electronic, trip-hop, chillout, female vocalists, electronica

According to the Missing Songfacts, the duo of Ben Watt and Tracey Thorn were students at the University of Hull when they met. She was a singer in the pop duo Marine Girls and Ben contributed a photograph to the cover of their LP. They wound up becoming inseparable, forming their own group in 1983, living together and eventually getting married. The name Everything But The Girl was inspired by an advertising slogan of Turner’s Furniture, a popular store in Hull near the university. Watt and Thorn quickly became popular in their native Great Britain and began to gain popularity in the United States in 1990 with the release of the album The Language of Life, which produced singles that got airtime on VH-1.
They successfully pulled off one of the greatest stylistic changes in modern music; originally a folk-pop group with jazz influences, their fortunes changed when Todd Terry successfully remixed ‘Missing’ (from Amplified Heart). Since then, EBTG have become more widely known as an electronic act, with Walking Wounded being a well-received example of their latter-day sound.
EBTG as a duo is currently on hiatus, as Watt and Thorn raise their children out of the public eye. Watt is a very successful club DJ and remixer, also releasing several mix compilati...
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Top 10 Everything But The Girl Songs
Missing
Rollercoaster
Single
Missing (Todd Terry Remix)
Walking Wounded
Before Today
Mirrorball
I Don't Want To Talk About It
Wrong
Each and Every One
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Top 10 Everything But The Girl Albums
Amplified Heart
Walking Wounded
Like the Deserts Miss the Rain
The Platinum Collection
Temperamental
Eden
The Best of Everything But The Girl
The 90s Collection
Acoustic
Idlewild
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