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Nick Straker Band

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Years active
  
1980s

Origin
  
London, United Kingdom

Associated acts
  

Website
  
Web archive backup: Official website (no longer relates to Nick Straker Band – December 2011)

Past members
  
Nick StrakerTony MansfieldDavid McSheraPete HammondPhil TownerTony Hibbert

Members
  
Albums
  
Future's Above My Head, The Very Best Of, Collection

Genres
  
Electropop, New wave, Post-disco

Record labels
  
Prelude Records, Decca Records, Pinnacle Entertainment

Similar
  
New Musik, Gibson Brothers, La Bionda, B B & Q Band, John Paul Young

The Nick Straker Band were an English pop music group from London, England, led by musician and vocalist Nick Straker. Several members of the band were also in New Musik, and the band's line-up consisted of Straker along with Tony Mansfield, Tony Hibbert, David McShera, Pete Hammond and Phil Towner. Their song "A Walk in the Park" peaked at No. 20 on the UK Singles Chart in 1980, having previously been a substantial hit in Continental Europe in 1979. Their most successful song in the US, "A Little Bit of Jazz", spent one week at No. 1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play Chart in 1981.

Contents

Nick straker band a walk in the park 1979


Songs

A Walk in the ParkFuture's Above My Head · 1979
A Little Bit of Jazz1998
We Can Still Be Friends

References

Nick Straker Band Wikipedia


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