Agent Provocateur (band)
| Agent Provocateur | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Great Britain |
| Genres | Electronica, Alternative |
| Years active | 1995 - 1997 |
| Past members |
John Gosling Matthew Ashman Dan Peppe Danny Saber Paul Wainwright Lance Burman |
Agent Provocateur were a British electronica band, consisting of John Gosling, Matthew Ashman (Bow Wow Wow), Dan Peppe, Danny Saber (Black Grape) and Cleo Torez. When Matthew Ashman died in 1995 he was replaced on guitar by Paul Wainwright (Jayne County & The Electric Chairs) and then by Lance Burman (formerly of Chiefs of Relief).
Tribute concert for Matthew Ashman
Ashman died in 1995 and on the fifteenth anniversary of his death, the band reunited for a tribute concert on 21 November 2010, at the Scala in London, in a show with Adam Ant topping the bill and also featuring later Ashman bands Bow Wow Wow and Chiefs of Relief.
Discography
Studio albums
- Where the Wild Things Are (1997, Wall of Sound)
EPs
- The Phat and Ratty (1997, Epic)
Singles
| Year | Single | UK Singles Chart | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | "Kicks/Spinning" | - | Wall of Sound |
| 1995 | "Red Tape" | - | Wall of Sound |
| 1996 | "Sabotage!" | - | Epic/Wall of Sound |
| "You're No Good" | - | Wall of Sound | |
| 1997 | "Agent Dan" | 49 [1] | Epic/Wall of Sound |
References
- ↑ Roberts, David. Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums. Guinness World Records Ltd 17th edition (2004), p. 16 ISBN 0-85112-199-3