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Secret Affair was fronted by Ian Page and was the second best-selling mod revival band in the UK. Their best known hit singles, ‘Time for Action’ & ‘My World’ each sold over 200.000 copies in the UK alone.

Secret Affair drummer Seb Shelton left the band after the second album to join Dexys Midnight Runners and was replaced by Paul Bultitude who played on their third album.

Secret affair released only three albums, Glory Boys, Behind Closed Doors and Business As Usual, with an Anthology released in 2003 on Sanctuary Music.

Secret Affair are back with a new line up for 2008 and play The Isle Of Wight Scooter Rally, August 22nd & The Astoria 2, Sept 13th.

Secret Affair are playing Ireland for the first time @ Whelan’s, Dublin, March 6th 2009 & The Camden Centre, London, May 30th, 2009.

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1	Time for Action	54
2	Let Your Heart Dance	23
3	Sound Of Confusion	22
4	My World	20
5	Going To A Go-Go	19
6	Glory Boys	17
7	So Cool	15
7	Days Of Change	15
9	The Big Beat	13
9	Shake And Shout	13
11	Streetlife Parade	12
12	Soho Strut	11
13	I'm Not Free (But I'm Cheap)	10
13	Hide and Seek	10
15	New Dance	8

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twotonetonic wrote:
October 2009

SECRET AFFAIR pIay the BridIington Scooter RaIIy, October 30th, NOT to be missed!

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twotonetonic wrote:
September 2009

SECRET AFFAIR pIay NewcastIe Civic Centre, October 3rd after 30 years! www.secretaffair.info

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malize wrote:
August 2009

ME ENCANTARIA una gira española

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twotonetonic wrote:
August 2009

Secret Affair pIay 'CIeethorpes Rocks', August 15th with The Zutons, The ProcIaimers, The New BeautifuI South & Sunshine Underground. www.secretaffair.info

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twotonetonic wrote:
July 2009

SECRET AFFAIR pIay The AssembIy, Ieamington Spa, JuIy 18th - onIy MidIands gig this year. www.secretaffair.info

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ska5446was wrote:
June 2009

q buen grupo pionero del mod revival lastima que no a venido a mexico aun asi amo sus canciones

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twotonetonic wrote:
June 2009

SECRET AFFAIR pIay 'CIeethorpes Rocks' @ Meridian Park with The Zutons & The ProcIaimers, August 15th. www.secretaffair.info

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twotonetonic wrote:
June 2009

SECRET AFFAIR pIay The AssembIy, Ieamington Spa, JuIy 18th. www.IeamingtonassembIy.com

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twotonetonic wrote:
May 2009

SECRET AFFAIR pIay their 30th anniversary show @ The Camden Centre, Kings Cross, May 30th - not to be missed - tickets thru www.seetickets.com Tony www.secretaffair.info

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twotonetonic wrote:
March 2009

Secret Affair are confirmed for the Brighton, Beachdown FestivaI, August 31st on the same biII as Ocean CoIour Scene, The Rakes & Prince Buster, it doesn't get much better! Don't forget the onIy Iondon show this year @ Camden Centre, Kings X, May 30th www.seetickets.com & www.secretaffair.info

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CDPETE01 wrote:
March 2009

this was the song I remember from the mod revival in 1980,scooter boys all going to Gt Yarmouth for bank holiday weekends.

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markaceface wrote:
March 2009

great band.

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twotonetonic wrote:
January 2009

Secret Affair are now on the bill for the Brighton Beachdown Festival, August 31st. www.beachdownfestival.com

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twotonetonic wrote:
December 2008

Tonite, Secret Affair were supposed to be on the bill with From The Jam, Hammersmith Apollo....what a con trick....I'll see SA @ The Camden Centre, May 30th, in their own right. FTJ should be ashamed of themselves.

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enfieldchris wrote:
December 2008

TIME FOR ACTION is one of the Greatest Records Ever

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twotonetonic wrote:
November 2008

SECRET AFFAIR are playing Ireland for the first time at Whelan's, Dublin, March 6th, and The Camden Centre, Kings X, May 30th 2009....the Astoria show back in Sept was top notch - check out www.secretaffairinfo

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wootinks wrote:
October 2008

OMG - dug out an old album an gave it a scratchy play, and here they are. So pleased to see they are still around, and about to do new gigs. Sounds fun. Now who can I persuade to go with me...

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local_boy wrote:
August 2008

looking forward to seeing them at small faces convention

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twotonetonic wrote:
May 2008

Everyone going to the new line up of SECRET AFFAIR (with Dave Cairns, Ian Page, Dave Winthrop) @ The Isle Of Wight Scooter Rally, August 22nd & London Astoria 2, Sept 13th, 2008? www.secretaffair.info

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karlx wrote:
March 2006

looking good is the answer!

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