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Kiss And Make Up by Saint Etienne

Artist Biography For Saint Etienne

Saint Etienne Is An Indie Dance/indie Pop Trio Which Formed In Croydon England In 1990. The Band Was Founded By Journalist Bob Stanley Born December 25 1964 And Pete Wiggs Born May 15 1966 In Croydon UK January 1990. After Recording 2 Singles With Guest Singers Sarah Cracknell Born April 12 1967 Chelmsford Essex Joined As A Full Member. The Band Is Named After A French Football Team. Saint Etienne Are One Of The Bands Who Defined The Early 90s Indie Dance Genre Fusing The Production Values Of The Dance-Pop That Emerged In The Wake Of The Second Summer Of Love With The Clever Lyrics And Self-Aware Production Of Indie Music.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Kiss and Make Up

Written By Bobby Wratten & Michael Hiscock The Field Mice Produced By Saint Etienne Recorded January 30th 1990 Moira Lambert Version Spring 1990 Donna Savage Version 1991 Sarah Cracknell Version Released September 1990 On Kiss And Make Up. Re-Recorded Version Features On The USA Version Of Debut Album Foxbase Alpha. Notes The Band Have Recorded This Song Three Times In Total With Three Different Vocalists... Their First Attempt Was At Their Very First Recording Session On Tuesday 30th January 1990 In The Same Session That They Recorded Debut Single Only Love Can Break Your Heart. The Vocals Were Performed By Moira Lambert And Was Eventually Released In October 2009 On The 2CD Version Of Foxbase Beta. Bob Spoke Of This First Attempt In 2009 - "We Spent Most Of The Time Doing 'Kiss And Make Up' - A Guitary Version Like A Sarah Record. We Thought It Was A Great Song Which Could Be Done In A Slightly Different Way. I Prefer The Field Mice Version Now. I Don't Think Either Of Them Ever Told Me What They Thought Of Our Version." Their Second And Most Well-Known Version Recorded Later In 1990 Was Released As Their Second Single And Has Vocals By Donna Savage Of Cult Indie Band Dead Famous People. The Third Version Features Permanent Saint Etienne Vocalist Sarah Cracknell And Was Only Ever Released On The US Version Of Foxbase Alpha. It Was Later Compiled On Their 2001 Retrospective Smash The System.

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