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Prefab Sprout is tagged as: pop, 80s, new wave, british, indie

Prefab Sprout are an English pop band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham formed in 1976, who rose to fame during the 1980s. Though critically acclaimed, and considered by many to have released some of the best pop albums of the decade, the band never matched this acclaim with commercial success. The band’s best known lineup comprised Paddy McAloon (vocals, guitar, keyboard), Wendy Smith (vocals, guitar, keyboard), Martin McAloon (bass), and Neil Conti (drums).
Their biggest commercial and critical success came with 1990’s Jordan: The Comeback (one of two albums produced by Thomas Dolby), which was a hit in the UK and nominated for a BRIT award. The band also had a UK Top 10 hit with their 1988 song The King Of Rock ‘N’ Roll.
Perhaps their finest album, Steve McQueen (originally released in June 1985) was re-released in August 2007 as a 2-CD deluxe edition, with a bonus disc of eight acoustic reinterpretations of some of the original tracks. Of the release, the record company said: “Digitally remastered by original producer Thomas Dolby, the album is sounding even better than ever. As if that weren’t enough it is complemented here with a second disc containing eight sublime acoustic versions, which have been specially re-recorded for this...
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Top 10 Prefab Sprout Songs
When Love Breaks Down
The King Of Rock 'N' Roll
Cars And Girls
Appetite
Faron Young
Bonny
Looking for Atlantis
Goodbye Lucille #1
Moving the River
Desire As
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Top 10 Prefab Sprout Albums
Steve McQueen
From Langley Park to Memphis
Jordan: The Comeback
The Best of Prefab Sprout: A Life of Surprises
Let's Change The World With Music
Andromeda Heights
Swoon
The Collection
A Life Of Surprises: The Best Of Prefab Sprout
The Gunman and Other Stories
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