Sore Throat(2)

:(This page is about the British new wave band. For the British crust punk band of the same name, see Sore Throat).
Sore Throat were an English new wave/punk band from Highgate in London, England, formed in 1975. They released seven singles between 1978 and 1981, and one album in 1979, Sooner Than You Think, on the Hurricane label. The band consisted of Justin Ward (vocals & harmonica), Matthew Flowers (keyboards), Daniel Flowers (bass), Reid Savage (guitars), Greg Mason (sax) and Mark Burton then Robin Knapp then Clive Kirby (drums). 
Justin Ward left the band in January 1980 with Matt & Dan Flowers taking up joint responsibility for vocals. In September 1980 Clive Kirby left the band and Conrad Warre (guitar, vocals) & Nick Pepper (drums), both formerly of One Hand Clapping, joined until the band's final gig in October 1981. The band made over 475 live appearances.
==Links to Peel==
According to available tracklistings on this site, Peel played their single, 'I Dunno' on his programme in 1978. It is not known whether he played any further material from the group.
==Shows Played==
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*30 June 1978: I Dunno (7") Hub Cap
==External Links==
*Wikipedia
*Discogs
Category:Artists