Pigbag were a British post-punk band, best known for their instrumentals, active between 1980 and 1983. == Origin and formation == Pigbag were formed in Cheltenham in late 1980 by Chris Hamlin, a fashion student at Cheltenham Art College. Hamlin recruited multi-instrumentalist Roger Freeman, an old friend from his hometown of Birmingham, along with Chris Lee on trumpet and James Johnstone, a guitarist, record shop assistant and newcomer to the alto sax, for initial jam sessions which would eventually evolve... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Papa's Got a Brand New Pigbag - #2: The Big Bean - #3: Sunny Day - #4: Papa's Got a Brand New Pigbag| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1981 | Dr Heckle and Mr Jive | 16 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 11/1981 | 16 | US dance 61 • UK 53 | MP3 | written by Simon Underwood, Oliver Moore, James Johnstone, Andrew Carpenter, Chris Leigh & Roger Freeman | |||
Chip Carpenter • Chris Lee • James Johnstone • Ollie Moore • Roger Freeman • Simon Underwood
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