Seb Shelton
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Seb Shelton is a British musician who was a drummer
Drummer
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 for the bands The Young Bucks
The Young Bucks
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 (1978–79), Secret Affair
Secret Affair
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 (1979–1980), and Dexys Midnight Runners
Dexys Midnight Runners
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 (1980–1983). Shelton was offered the drummer's job in The Specials
The Specials
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 but turned it down.

Shelton went on to manage other rock bands and musicians including The Woodentops
The Woodentops
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, Tackhead
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, Adrian Sherwood
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, Keith Leblanc
Keith Leblanc
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, Shelleyan Orphan
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, and Julian Cope
Julian Cope
Julian Cope is a British rock musician, author, antiquary, musicologist, poet and cultural commentator...

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