Birth name Hubert Montgomery Instruments vocals Role Singer | Occupation(s) musician Name Hue Montgomery | |
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Also known as Hue "The Duke" Montgomery Genres Soul music, Rhythm and blues, Pop music Associated acts Steve Bingham, Alan Warner | ||
Soul Providers / Chris Robin & Hue Montgomery
Following the success of the film There's Something About Mary, the sixties hit "Build Me Up Buttercup" became a hit all over again. The Foundations were reformed in the late 1990s. Colin Young who originally sang lead on "Build Me Up Buttercup" left this version band and was replaced by the veteran R&B singer Hue "The Duke" Montgomery in 1999. With Montgomery as the lead singer they toured the UK and Australia.
Hue Montgomery is regarded by some as the best soul singer in Britain today. He has continued to front this version of group as well as appearing around different venues in the UK.
Prior to Montgomery coming on board the band consisted of
And after Colin Young left the band consisted of
A recent line up consisted of
As of January 2009 it seemed that Alan Warner had teamed up with Hue Montgomery again and were booked to play at the Charnwood Club in Shelthorpe, Loughborough and the West End Club in Coalville.