One Thousand Violins

About

One Thousand Violins were a sixties-influenced jangle pop group from Sheffield, Yorkshire, who had several UK Indie Chart hits in the late 1980s. The band was formed in 1985 by Darren Swindells (bass), Colin Gregory (guitar), John Wood (vocals), David Warmsley (keyboards/guitar), and Peter Day (drums). Gregory and Warmsley had previously played together in The Page Boys. Their first single, "Halcyon Days" was released in 1985. The follow-up, "Like

Top Tracks

1. 1

   Like One Thousand Violins

   1550 plays
2. 2

   Please Don't Sandblast My House

   1193 plays
3. 3

   All Aboard the Love-Mobile

   914 plays
4. 4

   Like 1000 Violins

   830 plays
5. 5

   Halcyon Days

   760 plays
6. 6

   Locked Out of the Love-In

   699 plays
7. 7

   If Only Words

   511 plays
8. 8

   Halcyon Days (12" Version)

   496 plays
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