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Years active
  
1983–1988

Active until
  
1987

Labels
  
Flying Nun Records

Genre
  
Alternative/Indie

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Origin
  
Dunedin, New Zealand (1983)

Members
  
Denise Roughan, Lesley Paris, Kathy Bull, Norma O'Malley, Kath Webster

Albums
  
Compilation, LBGPEP2, Bewitched, This Is This

Similar
  
Sneaky Feelings, The Verlaines, The Clean, Straitjacket Fits, The DoubleHappys

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Look Blue Go Purple was an alternative pop/rock band from Dunedin, New Zealand, together from 1983 to 1987, recognised as part of the Dunedin Sound.

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Members

  • Kathy Bull — bass
  • Norma O'Malley — keyboards, flute
  • Lesley Paris — drums
  • Denise Roughan — guitar
  • Kath Webster — guitar
  • Careers after Look Blue Go Purple

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    After the band split up, Bull went on to Cyclops, and has since recorded a solo album, Some From the Sky, under her new name Francisca Griffin. Lesley Paris went on to Olla, and now works as station manager for community radio station Otago Access Radio in Dunedin. Denise Roughan went on to play with The 3Ds and Ghost Club. Norma O'Malley was a founding member of Chug.

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    The group have appeared on many compilations since 1986 in New Zealand. The following is a list of these albums that have featured tracks by Look Blue Go Purple.

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  • (1986) - Tuatara (Flying Nun Records) - "Circumspect Penelope"
  • (1989) - In Love With These Times (Flying Nun Records) (FN028) - "Cactus Cat"
  • (1991) - Getting Older 1981-1991 (Flying Nun Records) - "I Don't Want You Anyway"
  • (1999) - Scarfies OST (Flying Nun Records) - "Cactus Cat"
  • (2000) - But I Can Write Songs Okay (Yellow Eye Records) (EYE005-007) - "Ralta" (live version)
  • (2012) - Time To Go: The Southern Psychedelic Moment 1981-1986 (Flying Nun Records) (FNLP518) - "As Does The Sun"
  • DVDs

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  • (2004) - Second Season - Flying Nun DVD II (Flying Nun Records) (FNDVD489) - "Circumspect Penelope"
  • (2004) - Very Short Film (Flying Nun Records) - "Cactus Cat"

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    Songs

    Cactus CatScarfies · 1999
    Circumspect PenelopeBewitched · 1985
    I Don't Want You AnywayThis Is This · 1988

    References

    Look Blue Go Purple Wikipedia