English Evenings
Encyclopedia
English Evenings were a short-lived British
New Wave
duo. They released one album in 1985 entitled After Dark.
. Although their producer was the famous audio engineer and producer
Phil Harding
, they didn't go on to achieve a large amount of success.
After disbanding, Graham Lee and Lee Walsh went on to later produce a football song for Leeds United in 1990, entitled "We Are Leeds".
United Kingdom
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New Wave
New Wave music
New Wave is a subgenre of :rock music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock. The term at first generally was synonymous with punk rock before being considered a genre in its own right that incorporated aspects of electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, disco and 1960s...
duo. They released one album in 1985 entitled After Dark.
History
Before English Evenings, Lee Walsh was a member of the band 'Sly Fox', whose name later changed to 'One Adult'. After the band broke up and with its members going their separate ways, Walsh believed he could further his musical career elsewhere, and to his credit he did, obtaining a record deal under the name of English Evenings, together with bandmate Graham Lee. They released only one album in 1985, on the UK independent label Safari RecordsSafari Records
Safari Records was an UK independent record label based in London and operating between 1977 and 1985. Safari Records was formed early in 1977 by Tony Edwards , Andreas Budde and John Craig who previously ran Purple and Oyster Records...
. Although their producer was the famous audio engineer and producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
Phil Harding
Phil Harding (producer)
Phil Harding is an English audio engineer, producer and remixer, best known for his extended collaboration with keyboardist and programmer Ian Curnow....
, they didn't go on to achieve a large amount of success.
After disbanding, Graham Lee and Lee Walsh went on to later produce a football song for Leeds United in 1990, entitled "We Are Leeds".
Other releases
- 1983: What's the Matter with Helen?/English Evenings
- 1984: Touch
- 1986: Those Brilliant Teens