General Public
General Public
Top Songs
| 1 | Tenderness | ||
| 2 | I'll Take You There | ||
| 3 | Never You Done That | ||
| 4 | Hot You're Cool | ||
| 5 | General Public (12" Version) |
Albums
Feb 2009 • 1 song
Feb 2009 • 10 songs
Jan 1984 • 10 songs
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Biography
Considered by many as nothing more than an offshoot of the better-known '80s British outfit the English Beat, General Public still enjoyed several substantial hits on their own during their short career. Immediately after the split of the ska-pop outfit the English Beat in 1983, former members Dave Wakeling (vocals, born February 19, 1956) and Ranking Roger ("toaster," born February 21, 1961) formed General Public, which turned out to be more pop-based than its predecessor, with elements of classic Motown soul thrown in for good measure. Once former Dexy's Midnight Runners key...