The Blow Monkeys

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Years Active
1981 – present (44 years)
Founded In
London, England, United Kingdom
The Blow Monkeys are a British and group that is best known for its work, particularly the international top 20 pop hit "Digging Your Scene". With their snappy dress sense and androgynous image, the band drew comparisons to and contemporaries such as The Style Council and Roxy Music. Fronted by lead singer and songwriter Dr. Robert (born Bruce Robert Howard, in Haddington, Scotland, on 2 May 1961), the group formed in 1981 upon Howard's return to the U.K. after spending his teen years in Australia. The group gets its unusual na… read more
The Blow Monkeys are a British and group that is best known for its work, particularly the international top 20 pop hit "Digging Your Scene". With their snappy dress sense and androgynous image, the band drew comparisons to and contemporaries… read more
The Blow Monkeys are a British and group that is best known for its work, particularly the international top 20 pop hit "Digging Your Scene". With their snappy dress sense and androgynous image, the band drew comparisons to and contemporaries such as The Style Council and Roxy Music. Fronted by lead singer and so… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track 100 Hits of the '80s Digging Your Scene
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 550 listeners
2 Play track Wait (feat. Kym Mazelle & Robert Howard) Wait (feat. Kym Mazelle & Robert Howard)
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 222 listeners
3 Play track She Was Only A Grocer's Daughter It Doesn't Have to Be This Way
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 198 listeners
4 Play track Dirty Dancing You Don't Own Me
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5 Long Lost Child Long Lost Child
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6 Play track The Penny Drops The Penny Drops
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 35 listeners
7 Shadowplay Shadowplay
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8 This Fleeting House This Fleeting House
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 34 listeners
9 Play track Essential - Chill Out La Passionara - 12" Version
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 29 listeners
10 Walk On, Nothing Is Lost Walk On, Nothing Is Lost
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Albums

  1. 26,143 listeners

    1 Jan 1987 · 15 tracks

    She Was Only A Grocer's Daughter
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  2. 25,637 listeners

    21 Jul 1986 · 11 tracks

    Animal Magic
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  3. 14,263 listeners

    7 Aug 1989 · 16 tracks

    Choices, The Single Collection
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  4. 13,225 listeners

    25 Dec 1988 · 12 tracks

    Whoops! There Goes The Neighbourhood
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