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Books LLC : People From Billericay: Mark Foster, Kevin Painter, Russell Tovey, Alison Moyet, Lee Evans, Andy D'urso, Patrick W. Welch, Peter Bone
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Author: Books LLC
Title: People From Billericay: Mark Foster, Kevin Painter, Russell Tovey, Alison Moyet, Lee Evans, Andy D'urso, Patrick W. Welch, Peter Bone
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Published in: English
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 94
Date: 2010-05-03
ISBN: 1155379942
Publisher: Books LLC
Weight: 0.33 pounds
Size: 5.98 x 9.02 x 0.2 inches
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Mark Foster, Kevin Painter, Russell Tovey, Alison Moyet, Lee Evans, Andy D'urso, Patrick W. Welch, Peter Bone, Andy Coulson, Stewart Robson, Francis Sparks, Neal Asher, Steve Francis, Chris Haywood, Lee Harrison, Charlie Wernham, Ben Wheatley, Mark Albon, Dave Bronze, David Gandy, Brian Horne. Excerpt: Alison Moyet Alison Moyet (born Geneviève Alison Jane Moyet , 18 June 1961), is an English pop singer-songwriter noted for her bluesy voice. Early life Moyet was born in Billericay , Essex , England, to a French father and English mother. She grew up in Basildon , where she attended St Nicholas School. After leaving school at 16, she worked as a shop assistant and trained as a piano tuner . She was involved in a number of punk rock , pub rock and blues bands in the South East Essex area during the late 1970s and early 1980s, including The Vandals and the Screamin' Ab Dabs , The Vicars and The Little Roosters (the latter featuring Gary Lammin formerly of Cock Sparrer ). Yazoo Main article: Yazoo (band) Her mainstream pop career began in 1981 when she formed the electropop duo Yazoo with former Depeche Mode member Vince Clarke . In the United States, the band became known as Yaz, as there was a record label in the region already operating as Yazoo Records that presented trademark issues. Yazoo had several hits, including "Only You ", "Don't Go ", "Situation " and "Nobody's Diary ", and recorded two albums, Upstairs at Eric's and You and Me Both . In 1983 Moyet and Clarke decided to disband Yazoo. While Clarke went on to form The Assembly (another duo, this time with former Undertones vocalist Feargal Sharkey ) and then Erasure (a duo again, with Andy Bell (singer) ), Moyet signed to CBS (in part because it had been Janis Joplin 's label), and began her solo career. During mid-2008,...
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