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Prefab Sprout
(1978 - )
Group - United Kingdom
Releases
(55)
Official
Album
Swoon
Mar 1984
Steve McQueen
Jun 1985
From Langley Park to Memphis
Mar 1988
Protest Songs
Jun 1989
Jordan: The Comeback
Aug 1990
Andromeda Heights
28 May 1997
The Gunman and Other Stories
18 Jun 2001
Let’s Change the World With Music
04 Sep 2009
Crimson/Red
Jun 2013
I Trawl the Megahertz
02 Jan 2019
All Release Results >>
Album - Compilation
The 12″ Tapes
1988
The Best of Prefab Sprout: A Life of Surprises
26 Jun 1992
38 Carat Collection
18 Oct 1999
Steve McQueen
2000
Kings of Rock & Roll: The Best of Prefab Sprout
2007
All Release Results >>
Single
Lions in My Own Garden: Exit Someone / Radio Love
1982
The Devil Has All the Best Tunes / Walk On
Oct 1983
Don’t Sing
Jan 1984
Couldn’t Bear to Be Special
Mar 1984
When Love Breaks Down
Oct 1984
Appetite
Aug 1985
Faron Young (edit)
1985
Johnny Johnny
Jan 1986
Cars and Girls
Feb 1988
The King of Rock ’n’ Roll
25 Apr 1988
Nightingales
Nov 1988
The Golden Calf
1988
Hey Manhattan!
1988
We Let the Stars Go
Oct 1990
Looking for Atlantis
1990
Looking for Atlantis
1990
Looking for Atlantis
1990
We Let The Stars Go
1990
Carnival 2000
21 Jan 1991
If You Don’t Love Me
Jul 1992
All the World Loves Lovers
Sep 1992
The Sound of Crying
1992
Life of Surprises
1992
I Remember That
1993
Electric Guitars
30 Jun 1997
A Prisoner of the Past
1997
A Prisoner of the Past
1997
Where the Heart Is
2000
Cowboy Dreams
2000
All Release Results >>
Bootleg
Album - Compilation
From Hull to Hawaii
2010
All Release Results >>
Album - Live
1985-10-22: Edinburgh, UK
1990-10-15: Guildhall, Portsmouth, UK
1985-07-17: Manchester, UK
1984-05-04: Great Hall, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
1985-02-09: London, UK
All Release Results >>
Relationships
(4)
Members
Wendy Smith
(1982 - 2000)
background vocals, keyboard, guitar family
Neil Conti
(1983 - 1993)
percussion, membranophone
Paddy McAloon
Martin McAloon
Recordings by
(215)
Lions in My Own Garden (Exit Someone)
2:36 (1982)
Radio Love
4:01 (1982)
Walk On
?:?? (Oct 1983)
The Devil Has All the Best Tunes
4:38 (Oct 1983)
Green Isaac II
1:28 (Jan 1984)
He’ll Have to Go
3:04 (Jan 1984)
Don’t Sing
3:52 (Jan 1984)
Cue Fanfare
4:06 (Mar 1984)
Green Isaac
3:31 (Mar 1984)
Here on the Eerie
4:00 (Mar 1984)
Cruel
4:20 (Mar 1984)
Couldn’t Bear to Be Special
3:50 (Mar 1984)
I Never Play Basketball Now
3:40 (Mar 1984)
Ghost Town Blues
3:22 (Mar 1984)
Elegance
3:46 (Mar 1984)
Technique
4:38 (Mar 1984)
Donna Summer
3:16 (Mar 1984)
Spinning Belinda
2:54 (Mar 1984)
When Love Breaks Down
3:42 (Oct 1984)
The Yearning Loins
3:41 (Oct 1984)
Diana
4:10 (Oct 1984)
Horsin’ Around
4:38 (Jun 1985)
Faron Young
3:47 (Jun 1985)
Bonny
3:45 (Jun 1985)
Appetite
3:56 (Jun 1985)
Goodbye Lucille #1
4:29 (Jun 1985)
Hallelujah
4:20 (Jun 1985)
Moving the River
3:58 (Jun 1985)
Desire As
5:20 (Jun 1985)
Blueberry Pies
2:24 (Jun 1985)
When the Angels
4:27 (Jun 1985)
Heaven Can Wait
?:?? (Aug 1985)
Faron Young (edit)
?:?? (1985)
Silhouettes (edit)
?:?? (1985)
Faron Young (Truckin’ mix)
4:47 (1985)
Johnny Johnny (edit)
?:?? (Jan 1986)
Wigs
?:?? (Jan 1986)
Johnny Johnny
4:27 (1986)
The Guest Who Stayed Forever
5:08 (1986)
Old Spoonface Is Back
3:17 (1986)
Vendetta
3:41 (Feb 1988)
Real Life (Just Around the Corner)
4:49 (Feb 1988)
Cars and Girls
4:26 (Feb 1988)
I Remember That
4:14 (Mar 1988)
Enchanted
3:47 (Mar 1988)
Nightingales
5:53 (Mar 1988)
Knock on Wood
4:17 (Mar 1988)
The Golden Calf
5:06 (Mar 1988)
Nancy (Let Your Hair Down for Me)
4:04 (Mar 1988)
The Venus of the Soup Kitchen
4:28 (Mar 1988)
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On Recordings
(31)
Instruments
Cars and Girls
4:26
Prefab Sprout
(Feb 1988)
keyboard
The Venus of the Soup Kitchen
4:28
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1988)
keyboard
Nightingales
5:53
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1988)
keyboard
The Golden Calf
5:06
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1988)
keyboard
Nancy (Let Your Hair Down for Me)
4:04
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1988)
keyboard
Enchanted
3:47
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1988)
keyboard
Produced
He’ll Have to Go
3:04
Prefab Sprout
(Jan 1984)
Don’t Sing
3:52
Prefab Sprout
(Jan 1984)
Green Isaac II
1:28
Prefab Sprout
(Jan 1984)
I Never Play Basketball Now
3:40
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Technique
4:38
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Couldn’t Bear to Be Special
3:50
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Spinning Belinda
2:54
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Cruel
4:20
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Donna Summer
3:16
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Cue Fanfare
4:06
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Green Isaac
3:31
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Ghost Town Blues
3:22
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Here on the Eerie
4:00
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Elegance
3:46
Prefab Sprout
(Mar 1984)
Diana
4:10
Prefab Sprout
(Oct 1984)
The Demo Tapes: Life of Surprises (24 track)
4:05
Prefab Sprout
(1988)
Life of Surprises
4:05
Prefab Sprout
(Jun 1989)
Dublin
3:42
Prefab Sprout
(Jun 1989)
’Til the Cows Come Home
4:12
Prefab Sprout
(Jun 1989)
Tiffanys
3:50
Prefab Sprout
(Jun 1989)
Horsechimes
4:24
Prefab Sprout
(Jun 1989)
Wicked Things
3:12
Prefab Sprout
(Jun 1989)
Talking Scarlet
4:34
Prefab Sprout
(Jun 1989)
Pearly Gates
5:29
Prefab Sprout
(Jun 1989)
The World Awake
4:27
Prefab Sprout
(Jun 1989)
Credited as
(1)
Prefab Sprout
Events
(8)
Main Performer At
Prefab Sprout at the Savoy at the Boston
Prefab Sprout at Cambridge Corn Exchange
Prefab Sprout at The Candy Club
Prefab Sprout at Dunelm House
Prefab Sprout at Soul Kitchen
Prefab Sprout at The Venue
Prefab Sprout at Cambridge Corn Exchange
Support Act At
Prefab Sprout at Durham Dome Festival
Links
(40)
Other Databases
https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/prefab_sprout
https://d-nb.info/gnd/1217800-7
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93112537
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/containsVIAFID/145562348
https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/band/Prefab_Sprout
https://www.whosampled.com/Prefab-Sprout/
http://mvdbase.com/person.php?&id=A7324
https://www.45cat.com/artist/prefab-sprout
https://imvdb.com/n/prefab-sprout
https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/prefab-sprout/
Lyrics Page
https://genius.com/artists/Prefab-sprout
http://muzikum.eu/en/122-5865/prefab-sprout/lyrics.html
Last.Fm
https://www.last.fm/music/Prefab+Sprout
Songkick
https://www.songkick.com/artists/454866
Setlist.Fm
https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/prefab-sprout-73d6ba85.html
Bandsintown
https://www.bandsintown.com/a/24358
Discogs
https://www.discogs.com/artist/18057
Allmusic
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000300024
Imdb
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4997728/
VIAF ID
http://viaf.org/viaf/145562348
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1506813
Secondhandsongs
https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/19748
Stream For Free
https://tidal.com/artist/564
https://www.deezer.com/artist/3781
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4w3QqrcmBv8dasemwBXmxf
Purchase Music For Download
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/artist/id548553
https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id548553
https://www.junodownload.com/artists/Prefab+Sprout/releases/
https://www.7digital.com/artist/prefab-sprout
https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=A4qsxwg433wcwt53xmbyvspniv4
Purchase Music For Mail-Order
https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B000APXHSW
Fan Pages
https://web.archive.org/web/20010219023818/http://www.browningmcintosh.com/plocktonwest/sprout.html
https://web.archive.org/web/19981205235941/http://users.deltanet.com/~plockton/sprout.html
http://www.prefabsprout.net/
https://www.sproutology.co.uk/
http://www.theprefabsproutproject.com/
http://www.ferhiga.com/prefab/
BBC Music
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/1fd87f72-5fbf-4cad-bd9d-f2fec1359cfc
Discography Pages
https://web.archive.org/web/19961220174448/http://www.xnet.com/~mkolmar/music/Prefab_Sprout.html
Social Networking
https://twitter.com/PrefabSproutNew