Captain Cocoa were an indie jangly pop group active in the 1980s. Formed in Melbourne, Australia by twin brothers Glenn and David O'Neil (now a well-know comedian), Captain Cocoa gigged around Melbourne for nearly 8 years, playing bars, scout halls and once on a train. The band released 1 Album (Kite) and three singles (Bicycle Thieves, Paul Weller (was formerly yours) and Born to Shop). Captain Cocoa's sound was described as jangly, twee, quirky and poppish and with a brass section and a percussionist gave them a slightly funky world music before-its-time feel. Their inf… read more
Captain Cocoa were an indie jangly pop group active in the 1980s. Formed in Melbourne, Australia by twin brothers Glenn and David O'Neil (now a well-know comedian), Captain Cocoa gigged around Melbourne for nearly 8 years, playing bars, scout halls and once on a train. The band released … read more
Captain Cocoa were an indie jangly pop group active in the 1980s. Formed in Melbourne, Australia by twin brothers Glenn and David O'Neil (now a well-know comedian), Captain Cocoa gigged around Melbourne for nearly 8 years, playing bars, scout halls and once on a train. The band released 1 Album (Kite) and three singles (Bicycle Thieves, Paul Weller (was form… read more