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Ephraim Lewis

English singer Ephraim Lewis started the ’90s among the most encouraging pop-soul talents. Authorized to Elektra in 1992, his only recording, Skin, premiered in the same 12 months, drawing numerous evaluations to Seal and unleashing the small hit “Drowning within your Eye.” Tragedy struck in 1994: he passed away under …

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Britta Phillips

Vocalist, bassist, guitarist, and celebrity Britta Phillips is really a sweet-toned however powerful vocalist who have has already established a varied profession on her behalf own with others. Most widely known as an associate of Luna, she actually is also one-half from the duo Dean & Britta with hubby and …

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Adam Schlesinger

With an extraordinary set of credits to his name (including being truly a person in not only one, but two, eminent indie/power pop bands), Adam Schlesinger did very much to determine himself among the busiest, hardest-working music artists from the ’90s and beyond. Blessed on Oct 31, 1967, right into …

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Dean & Britta

While focusing on a solo album in 2003, songwriter Dean Wareham — the founder of Galaxie 500 and Luna — reached out to Luna bandmate Britta Phillips for help. Both soon shaped their very own duo, sketching out a melodic, sexy sound that got its cues from Serge Gainsbourg and …

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Jody Porter

Although most widely known because the lead guitarist for power pop veterans Fountains of Wayne, Jody Porter cut his teeth in the first ’90s using the Belltower, a fresh York outfit that included the vocals of his after that wife, Britta Philips. The group relocated to London in 1990 and …

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The Belltower

The Belltower were something of the anomaly in the first ’90s, a shoegaze music group from your U.S. But phoning them a shoegaze music group would be relatively limiting, given the effectiveness of vocalist Britta Philllips’ tone of voice. Most shoegaze rings buried their vocals in washes of acoustic guitar …

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