Sportique
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Sportique is a British indiepop band formed in 1997 by Gregory Webster
, formerly of the Razorcuts
, with Mark Flunder of the Television Personalities and Rob Pursey of Heavenly
. Heavenly frontwoman Amelia Fletcher
joined the group as keyboardist at the time of their second album.
Gregory Webster
Gregory Webster is a British musician. In 1985 he founded the Razorcuts with Tim Vass. He then played in The Carousel with Elizabeth Price from 1989 to 1994. Soon after he was the main protagonist in Saturn V. In 1997 he founded Sportique, his present band, with Mark Flunder and Rob Pursey...
, formerly of the Razorcuts
Razorcuts
Razorcuts were an indie pop band formed in 1984 in London. The group centred around Gregory Webster and Tim Vass , with various musicians including Peter Momtchiloff of Heavenly. Early releases on the Subway Organisation label, including the debut Big Pink Cake led to a deal with Creation Records...
, with Mark Flunder of the Television Personalities and Rob Pursey of Heavenly
Heavenly (British band)
Heavenly were a 1990s twee pop band, originally forming in Oxford, England in 1989. Amelia Fletcher , Mathew Fletcher , Peter Momtchiloff and Robert Pursey had all been members of Talulah Gosh, a key member of the C86 scene.-History:Heavenly debuted with the 7" single "I Fell in Love Last...
. Heavenly frontwoman Amelia Fletcher
Amelia Fletcher
Amelia Fletcher is a British singer, songwriter, guitarist, and economist. She has been the frontwoman of an evolving series of pop groups from the 1980s to the present...
joined the group as keyboardist at the time of their second album.
Discography
- "If You Ever Change Your Mind"/"One For The Road" 7-inch single (Where It's At Is Where You Are Records, 1997)
- "The Kids Are Solid Gold"/"You Didn't Have To Be So Nice" 7-inch single (Roxy Records, 1998)
- "p58"/"Tiny Clues" 7-inch single (Where It's At Is Where You Are Records, 1999)
- Black Is A Very Popular Colour cd and 10-inch (Matinée Records, April 1999)
- "Love & Remains" 7" single (Matinée Records, July 1999)
- "Sport For All" 7-inch single (Where It's At Is Where You Are Records, 2000)
- "Don't Believe A Word I Say" 7-inch single (Matinée Records, September 2000)
- Modern Museums 10-inch and cd (Matinée Records, January 2002)
- Communiqué no.9 10-inch and cd (Matinée Records, April 2003)