Rumblefish were a UK pop group formed in Birmingham by Jeremy Paige in 1986. Their first release was the track "Theatre King" on the Pink Label's
Beauty compilation. The band had an
IndieThe UK Independent Chart or Indie Chart is a chart of the best-selling independent record releases in the UK.-History:In the wake of punk, small record labels began to spring up, as an outlet for artists that were unwilling to sign contracts with major record companies, or were not considered...
hit single with "Tugboat Line" in 1987 followed by releases on Summerhouse Records ("Medicine" in 1988 and "Don't Leave Me" in 1989). The band signed to
Atlantic RecordsAtlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm & blues, rock and roll, and jazz...
imprint
East West RecordsEast West Records is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group, and operates under WMG's Independent Label Group.-History:Upon its creation in 1955 by Atlantic Records, the label had one hit with The Kingsmen and went into hibernation until 1990, when Atlantic revamped the imprint as...
in 1991, releasing a self-titled album in 1992.
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Rumblefish were a UK pop group formed in Birmingham by Jeremy Paige in 1986. Their first release was the track "Theatre King" on the Pink Label's
Beauty compilation. The band had an
IndieThe UK Independent Chart or Indie Chart is a chart of the best-selling independent record releases in the UK.-History:In the wake of punk, small record labels began to spring up, as an outlet for artists that were unwilling to sign contracts with major record companies, or were not considered...
hit single with "Tugboat Line" in 1987 followed by releases on Summerhouse Records ("Medicine" in 1988 and "Don't Leave Me" in 1989). The band signed to
Atlantic RecordsAtlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm & blues, rock and roll, and jazz...
imprint
East West RecordsEast West Records is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group, and operates under WMG's Independent Label Group.-History:Upon its creation in 1955 by Atlantic Records, the label had one hit with The Kingsmen and went into hibernation until 1990, when Atlantic revamped the imprint as...
in 1991, releasing a self-titled album in 1992. A retrospective album of early singles called
1234 The Early Singles was released in 2006. Several tracks were also included on compilations (
Beauty,
It Sells or it Smells,
The Sound Of Leamington Spa Vol. 6). Members of the band went on to form
Low Art ThrillLow Art Thrill is a UK pop group formed from the ashes of Rumblefish who released singles, 'Kilometre' and 'She'll Kill You' and a self-titled album on Island Records in 1996. They featured on soundtrack of 'Hollyoaks' in 1996, the late night special in 2003 and the ITV programme 'Premiere'...
.
Singles
- "Tug Boat Line" (1987) Pink Label (#34)
- "Medicine" (1988) Summerhouse
- "Don't Leave Me" (1989) Summerhouse
- "Everything Electrical" (1992) East West America
East West Records is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group, and operates under WMG's Independent Label Group.-History:Upon its creation in 1955 by Atlantic Records, the label had one hit with The Kingsmen and went into hibernation until 1990, when Atlantic revamped the imprint as...
- "Mexico" (1992) WEA
Warner Music Group is the third-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the "big four" record companies. The current incarnation of the company was formed in 2004 when it was spun off by Time Warner, and as a result, Time Warner no longer...
Albums
- Rumblefish (1992) East West America
- 1234 - The Early Singles (2006) Summerhouse
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