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Spandau Ballet

Spandau Ballet ( SPAN-dow BAL-ay) were an English new wave band formed in Islington, London, in 1979. Inspired by the capital's post-punk underground dance scene, they emerged at the start of the 1980s as the house band for the Blitz Kids, playing "European Dance Music" as "The Applause" for this new club culture's audience. They became one of the most successful groups of the New Romantic era of…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United Kingdom
Founded
1979
Dissolved
1990
Genres
Labels
Rhino
Captiol Records
Epic
Columbia
Parlophone
Last updated: April 14th, 2014·MusicBrainz

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