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Like Del Amitri, Wolverhampton’s Crazy Flowers became sick and tired of a disinterested UK pop picture and looked to America for inspiration and understanding. After two singles, ‘Melt Like Glaciers’ and ‘Stuff Have Transformed’, and an record, The Pleasure Of EVERYTHING, on Reflex in 1984, the fledgling clothing had been …

Created in Wolverhampton, England, in 1985, the Mighty Lemon Drops had been a psychedelic-influenced post-punk strap having a guitar-based pop sound that drew comparisons to Liverpool’s Echo & the Bunnymen. Originally known as the Sherbert Monsters, the lineup contains vocalist/guitarist Paul Marsh, guitarist Dave Newton, bassist Tony Linehan, and drummer …