Deacon Blue
UK
Formed: 1985
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary, Soft Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Dream Pop, Alternative Pop/Rock
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Taking their name from a Steely Dan song, Deacon Blue are one of the best unknown bands in Scotland. Formed in 1985, Deacon Blue performed their first concert as the opening act for the Waterboys' premier show in England. With the vocals of singer/songwriter Ricky Ross backed by jazz and soul-inspired melodies, the group recorded several British hits in the late '80s. Their success, however, failed to carry over to American audiences. Frustrated by their inability to secure international popularity, the group disbanded in the summer of 1994. Al...
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