The Higsons

The Higsons

The Higsons

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Do The Jerk
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1958
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I Can Hear Voices
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Clanking My Bucket
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I Had A Dream

Albums

  • June 1, 1984

    Jul 2024 • 10 songs

  • I Don't Want To Live With Monkeys (The Demos)
  • Live From London

    Aug 2016 • 16 songs

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The Higsons

Biography

Post-punk outfit Higsons formed in 1980 at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England -- so named in honor of frontman Charlie "Switch" Higson, the roster also included guitarists Terry Edwards and Stuart McGeachin, bassist Colin Williams and drummer Simon Charterton. Honing an energetic, funk-influenced approach clearly indebted to the Talking Heads, the group issued its debut single "I Don't Want to Live With Monkeys" on the Romans in Britain label in 1981 -- later that same year, Higsons formed their own label, Waap, to issue the not-coincidentally-titled "It Goes Wa...
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