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The La's are an English rock band from
Liverpool, originally active from the early
1980s to early 1990s. Fronted by
singer,songwriter and guitarist Lee
Mavers, the group is most famous for their
hit single "There She Goes". The band was
formed byMike Badger in 1983 and Mavers
joined soon after although for most of the
group's history, the frequently changing
line-uprevolved around the core duo of
Lee Mavers (vocals, guitar) and John
Power (bass, backing vocals) along with
numerous otherguitarists and drummers
including Paul Hemmings, Chris Sharrock,
Barry Sutton, Ne ...read more
The La's are an English rock band from
Liverpool, originally active from the early
1980s to early 1990s. Fronted by
singer,songwriter and guitarist Lee
Mavers, the group is most famous for their
hit single "There She Goes". The band was
formed byMike Badger in 1983 and Mavers
joined soon after although for most of the
group's history, the frequently changing
line-uprevolved around the core duo of
Lee Mavers (vocals, guitar) and John
Power (bass, backing vocals) along with
numerous otherguitarists and drummers
including Paul Hemmings, Chris Sharrock,
Barry Sutton, Neil Mavers and Peter
"Cammy" Camell.After the departure of
Badger in late 1986, the band signed to
Go! Discs in 1987 and commenced
recording of their debutalbum. Following
the release of singles "Way Out" (1987),
"There She Goes" (1988) and "Timeless
Melody" (1990) and havingaborted several
recording sessions with different
producers, the band released their debut
album The La's in 1990 to criticalacclaim
and modest commercial success. John
Power left The La's to form Cast and the
group entered a prolonged hiatus in1992
which lasted almost two decades. The
group later reformed briefly in the mid-
1990s, 2005 and 2011. However, no
newrecordings have been released. « hide |
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