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Bennet (band)

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Genres
  
Alternative rock

Labels
  
Roadrunner Records

Genre
  
Alternative rock

Years active
  
1993–1998, 2016

Active until
  
1998

Record label
  
Roadrunner Records

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Past members
  
Jonny Peer Jason Applin Kevin Moorey Andy Bennett

Origin
  
Reading, United Kingdom (1993)

Albums
  
Street vs. Science, Super Natural

Bennet were a British alternative rock band formed in 1993. They released two albums on Roadrunner Records, achieving mild success on the independent circuit in the UK. They were best known for their 1997 single "Mum's Gone to Iceland", the title of which came from a British television advertisement for the supermarket chain, Iceland. The band split up in 1998.

Contents

In 2016 they reformed with a new single due to be released in the summer, as well as a B Sides compilation.

Albums

  • Super Natural (1997)
  • Street vs Science (1998)
  • Singles and EPs

  • "Curly Shirly" (1995)
  • "If You Met Me, Then You'd Like Me" (1996)
  • "Colossal Man" (1996)
  • "Someone Always Gets There First" (1996) - UK #69
  • "Mum's Gone to Iceland" (1997) - UK #34
  • "I Like Rock" (EP) (1998)
  • "Horse's Mouth" (EP) (1998)
  • Songs

    Mum's Gone to IcelandSuper Natural · 1996
    Someone Always Gets There FirstSuper Natural · 1996
    Curly ShirlySuper Natural · 1996

    References

    Bennet (band) Wikipedia