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Modern English was the New Wave band famous for their hit song, "I Melt With You."
History It were originally the punk b& called a Lepers and became Modern English within 1979. A b& consisted of Robbie Grey (vocals & guitar), Gary McDowell (guitar), Richard Red (drums), Mick Conroy (bass), and Stephen Walker (keyboards.) In the 1980's they released their best known song "I Melt With You" which, in the late 1990's would be used in a Burger King commercial. It officially disbanded inside 1991, however when profits by owning their song existence utilized around the Burger King commercial message, it use at times since no more back to the studio in 2001.
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All Music Guide: Modern English Provides a brief biography, photo, discography, and related links. Pitchforkmedia.com: Modern English Review of the band's "Life in the Gladhouse 1980-1984" release, by Ryan Kearney. Leonard's Lair: 'Mesh & Lace' Short review of their first album; rated 5 out of 5. 4AD: Modern English Provides a detailed biography of the punk band. |
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