TV21

The brand new wave band TV21 formed in the past due ’70s, comprising drummer Colin Maclean, guitarist Ally Palmer, bassist Neil Baldwin, and vocalist/guitarist Norman Rodger. The music group required their name from Thunderbirds inventor Gerry Anderson’s fanzine. After launching their initial two singles on Powerbeat in early 1980, they documented a program for John Peel’s BBC radio plan. Another couple of singles implemented for the Demon label in 1981. Maclean divide and was changed by Ali Patterson, a previous person in the Rezillos. Deram snapped the group up and released A Thin Crimson Line in past due 1981, the band’s just long-player. Renowned manufacturer and musician Ian Broudie (First Mirrors, the Lightning Seed products), who got produced among the group’s previous singles, loaned his abilities to one from the songs for the record. Just one more single implemented in early 1982, as well as the group’s potential strike a peak if they opened some displays for the Moving Stones because they toured Scotland. Nevertheless, TV21 felt that they had reached an impasse musically and opted to split up by the center of the year.