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Would-Be-Goods is tagged as: indie pop, twee, female vocalists, indiepop, matinee

The Would-be-goods story begins in 1987 when Jessica Griffin recorded a single under that name for cult label El records. The songs Hanging Gardens Of Reigate and Fruit Paradise, were written by Simon Turner and Colin Lloyd Tucker, and recorded by Richard Preston at Strand-on-the-Green Studios, London. |Jessica followed this up with an album of her own songs, the camera loves me, with the Monochrome Set as backing band. The album, recorded in Chiswick, West London and produced by 1960s pop star Keith West, was released on el Records in 1988. Jessica’s sister Miranda contributed to the songwriting and backing vocals.|Jessica then left the music world to work in the City of London until 1993, when she was invited to make another record for the Japanese label Trattoria. Mondo was recorded with the Monochrome Set at Moat Studios, London, and this time was produced by BiD, who also duetted with Jessica on the song ‘Casanova ‘92’.
Later in 1993 Jessica recorded four new songs with el records artist Monty, two of which were written by Jessica and two by Monty. These were included on the cd re-release of The Camera Loves Me. |In the late 1990s Jessica learned the guitar and started writing songs again. She was joined by Peter Momtchiloff (formerly of Talulah Gosh, Heavenly, an...
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Top 10 Would-Be-Goods Songs
The Camera Loves Me
Cecil Beaton's Scrapbook
Pinstriped Rebel
Amaretto
Rose Du Barry
Marvellous Boy
Young Man From Caracas
Perfect Dear
Death A La Carte
Too Old
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Top 10 Would-Be-Goods Albums
the camera loves me
Brief Lives
The Morning After
Emmanuelle Beart Ep
Mondo
Camera Loves Me
Girltalk
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