Esquire

Esquire was an act formed around lead singer Nikki Squire, then wife of Yes bass player Chris Squire. Growing up in London, Nikki Squire studied drama and played music. She met Chris Squire in 1970 and for the next decade she would busy herself with raising their children. In 1983, she saw a band which included two of her cousins and Esquire spent several weeks in the studio with with them and bassist Nigel McLaren, with no success. She continued to write with McLaren and, that same year, the pair were signed to ZTT by Trevor Horn. They were joined by keyboardist Charles Olins...