Elbow is an
alternative rock band that got started in Bury, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom in 1990. Formed when its members were in sixth-form college, the group consists of
Guy Garvey (vocals, guitar),
Mark Potter (guitar, vocals),
Pete Turner (bass),
Craig Potter (keyboards) and
Richard Jupp (drums). Over the band's twenty plus year career, it has released eight studio albums and four EPs while also having over five top 40 singles in the U.K. alone. The band is named after a line in the BBC TV mini-series 'The Singing Detective', in which a character says that t…
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