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Why Does The Rain by The Weather Prophets

Künstlerbiographie The Weather Prophets

The Weather Prophets Were A British Indie Band Formed In London In 1986 After The Break-Up Of The Loft. After Two Studio Albums The Band Split Up With Singer Peter Astor Going On To A Solo Career. History
Following The Breakup Of The Loft Peter Astor Vocals Guitar And Dave Morgan Drums Formed The Weather Prophets Named After A Line In The Opening Paragraph Of Henry Miller's Tropic Of Cancer In 1986. 1 An Early Incarnation Saw Creation Records Head-Honcho Alan McGee Playing Bass But He Soon Reverted To Manager As New Members David Greenwood Goulding Bass And Oisin Little Guitar Were Recruited To Complete The Line Up. The Debut Single "Almost Prayed" Creation 1986 Seemed To Carry On Where The Loft Had Left Off Consequently Both Interest And Critical Approval Were High For The Record And A Second Single Was Issued On Creation That Same Year. After A German Mini-Album For The Release Of Their Debut Album Proper McGee Had Successfully Managed To Sign The Band To Elevation Records - The WEA Subsidiary With Which He Was Associated. Expectations Were High When The Lenny Kaye-Produced Mayflower Appeared In 1987 But The Album Was Greeted With A Mixed Response Citation Needed By The Critics And The Band Were Eventually Dropped From The Label. All Was Not Lost However As They Eventually Returned To Creation For A Further Album Judges Juries And Horsemen In 1988. By This Time Oisin Little Had Departed And Interest In The Band Had Waned. A Final Single "Always The Light" Was Issued Before The Band Decided To Split Up. After The Split
Following The Split Peter Astor Embarked Upon A Solo Career And Later Recorded As Wisdom Of Harry And Ellis Island Sound While The Two Remaining Members Joined The Rockingbirds. An Odds'n'ends Compilation Temperance Hotel Was Released By Creation In 1989 With '87 Live Appearing In 1991. Blue Skies & Freerides – The Best Of 1986-1989 Was Issued By Cherry Red In 2004. Studio Albums
Diesel River Creation/Rough Trade 1986 - German Import Mayflower Elevation 1987 UK #67 2 Judges Juries And Horsemen Creation 1988 Compilation Albums
Temperance Hotel Creation 1989 Blue Skies & Freerides – The Best Of 1986-1989 Cherry Red 2004 Live Albums
'87 Live Creation 1991 Singles
"Almost Prayed" Creation 1986 "Naked As The Day You Were Born" Creation 1986 "She Comes From The Rain" Elevation 1987 UK #62 2 "Why Does The Rain" Elevation 1987 "Hollow Heart" Creation 1988 "Always The Light" Creation 1988

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