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The Darling Buds

The Darling Buds were an indie band from Newport, South Wales. The band formed in 1986 and were named after the H. E. Bates novel The Darling Buds of May – a title taken in turn, from the third line of Shakespeare's Sonnet 18: "Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May".-Career:Influenced...

' third album. It was released on Epic Records

Epic Records

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 in 1990 and featured the singles "Tiny Machine" and "Crystal Clear".

The album's sound was more accomplished than on the band's debut album Pop Said...

Pop Said...

Pop Said... was The Darling Buds debut album, originally released by Epic Records in 1988. The album was re-released by Cherry Red Records in 2006 in an expanded 21-track edition, including B-sides and rarities from the era....

. The arrangements were lush, and with tracks like "Tiny Machine" clocking in at just under six minutes, the song lengths were relatively epic compared to the two minute average on Pop Said...

Pop Said...

Pop Said... was The Darling Buds debut album, originally released by Epic Records in 1988. The album was re-released by Cherry Red Records in 2006 in an expanded 21-track edition, including B-sides and rarities from the era....

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Track listing

All songs written by Harley Farr and Andrea Lewis

1. "It Makes No Difference" (3:55)
2. "Tiny Machine" (5:45)
3. "Crystal Clear" (3:48)
4. "Do You Have To Break My Heart" (3:18)
5. "You Won't Make Me Die" (3:45)
6. "Fall" (3:56)
7. "A Little Bit Of Heaven" (3:46)
8. "Honeysuckle" (2:39)
9. "So Close" (5:29)
10. "The End of the Beginning" (3:33)

Members

• Andrea Lewis - Vocalist
• Geriant "Harley" Farr - Guitarist
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• Chris McDonogh - Bassist
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• Richard Gray "Bloss"- Drummer
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