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The Lilac Time is a band from Herefordshire, England, formed by Stephen Duffy and his brother Nick in 1986. The name is taken from a line in the Nick Drake song "River Man": "Gonna see the River Man/ Gonna tell him all I can/ About the plan/ For Lilac Time"
lead singer of The Lilac Time. He was one of the early singers and lyricists for Duran Duran in their... forming The Lilac Time he recorded an album under the name Dr. Calculus. In 1986, he began writing and recording music that would become The Lilac Time's first album, released on Swordfish Records. The...
Friedman, John Greaves, The Lilac Time, Thomas Dolby, Duffy, Joan Armatrading, Voice of the Beehive, Terry... songwriter of the new wave rock/pop group XTC. In addition to his work with XTC, Partridge has released demos of his songs under his own name in the Fuzzy Warbles album series. He has collaborated (as...
year before Duffy left the band, moving on to a solo career and The Lilac Time. Duran Duran went on to... The Devils is the name of an odd electronic pop project formed by Nick Rhodes and Stephen Duffy. The first incarnation of the band Duran Duran in 1978 included Rhodes as keyboardist and Duffy as...
was Stephen Duffy, (who went on to lead TinTin and The Lilac Time). Duffy left Duran Duran early in... the time it helped gain them the national attention they sought. Rio Duran Duran began to achieve... key rival artists at this time, often jockeying for position versus Duran Duran on the UK charts...