List of Second British Invasion artists
The following is a list of groups and artists associated with the Second British Invasion music phenomenon, that occurred during the early and mid-1980s and was associated with MTV, including new wave music.
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A
- ABC[1][2][3][4]
- Adam and the Ants[5]
- After the Fire[3]
- The Alarm[5]
B
- Bananarama[5]
- Belouis Some[6]
- Big Country[5][7]
- Bow Wow Wow[3][4]
- The Buggles
C
- Elvis Costello[5][8]
- Culture Club[1][2][3][7][9][10]
- The Cure[11]
D
- Def Leppard[5]
- Depeche Mode[4][5]
- Dexys Midnight Runners[3]
- Dire Straits
- Thomas Dolby[9]
- Duran Duran[1][2][3][5][7][9]
E
- The English Beat[3]
- Eurythmics[1][3][5][10]
F
- Fastway[5]
- A Flock of Seagulls[1][5]
- The Fixx[3][5]
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood[8][12]
G
- Eddy Grant[1]
H
- Haircut One Hundred[2]
- Heaven 17[5]
- The Human League[1][4][5][7][9]
I
- Billy Idol[3][5]
- Iron Maiden[5]
J
- Joe Jackson[8]
- Howard Jones[5][7][8]
- Joy Division[4]
- Judas Priest[4]
K
L
- Nick Lowe[5][13]
M
- Madness[1][5]
- Modern English[3]
- Alison Moyet
N
- Naked Eyes[5]
- New Order
- Gary Numan[5]
O
P
- John Parr
- Pet Shop Boys[10]
- The Police[5][8]
- The Pretenders[5][8]
S
- Simple Minds
- Soft Cell[2][4]
- Spandau Ballet[5][7][4]
- The Specials[4]
- Squeeze[5]
- The Style Council[7]
T
- Talk Talk[8]
- Tears for Fears[10]
- Thompson Twins[1][3][4][5][7][9]
U
- Ultravox[4][5]
V
- Visage[4]
W
- Wang Chung
- Wham![1][5][8][9][10]
Y
- Paul Young[1][7]
See also
References
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By the time Murmur was released, the American chart was aflow with the likes of Soft Cell, Duran Duran, Culture Club, Haircut 100 and ABC: the fabled Second British Invasion.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Graff, Gary (28 August 1986). "The Second British Invasion: New wave now an old ripple". Spokane Chronicle. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Puterbaugh, Parke (10 November 1983). "Anglomania: The Second British Invasion". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i Booth, Cathy (8 June 1984). "The second British invasion: How It Really Happened". The Prescott Courier. United Press International. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Chiu, David (4 July 2013). "A look back at 1983: The year of the second British Invasion". CBS News. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f Frith, Simon; Goodwin, Andrew; Grossberg, Lawrence (1993). Sound and Vision: The Music Video Reader. London: Routledge. p. 41. ISBN 0-415-09431-3.
- ^ a b c d e Sujansky, Joanne; Ferri-Reed, Jan (2009). Keeping The Millennials: Why Companies Are Losing Billions in Turnover to This Generation- and What to Do About It. John Wiley & Sons. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-4704-3851-0.
- ^ "'The Cure wasn't a band...it was a family,' Cure co-founder on the perils of stardom".
- ^ Chiu, David (10 July 2015). "Goodbye Is Forever: Duran Duran, Live Aid & the End of the Second British Invasion". Medium. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ Dougherty, Steve (26 August 2011). "The Rocker Who Aged Gracefully". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ Riccio, Richard (23 August 1991). "Sugar Is Sprinkled with Gems". St. Petersburg Times. p. 94 (Audio Files, p. 21). Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ Charry, Eric (2020). A New and Concise History of Rock and R&B through the Early 1990s. Wesleyan University Press. pp. 159–160. ISBN 978-0819578952.
Further reading
- Denisoff, R. Serge (1997). Tarnished Gold: The Record Industry Revisted (3rd ed.). Transaction Publishers. p. 441. ISBN 0-8873-8068-9.