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The Passage Were A Post-Punk Band From Manchester UK Who Appeared On Several Record Labels Including Cherry Red Records And Their Own Label Night & Day. There Is Also Second Artist Using This Name In Hungary. Http //www.Passage-Hu.Eu/ The Band Was Formed As A Quartet By Songwriter And Former Hallé Orchestra Percussionist Dick Witts In 1978 But Later Became A Trio. Witts Produced The Band's Recordings And Sung On Many Of Their Releases. Although They Never Truly Broke Into The Mainstream Their Most Successful Song Was 'XOYO' Which Came 41st In John Peel's Festive Fifty For 1982 Which Was The Top 50 Songs Of The Year As Voted By The Listeners. The Song Was An Experiment To See Whether John Cage's Method Of Aleatoric Composition Could Be Successfully Applied To Popular Music Composition. Dick Witts 1978-1983 Tony Friel Bass 1978-1980 Lorraine Hilton Keyboards 1978-1980 Martine Hilton Bass 1978-1980 Joe Mckechnie Drums 1980-1981 1983 Lizzy Johnson Vocals 1980-1981 Andy Wilson Guitar 1980-1983 Paul Mahoney Drums 1982
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The Passage Were A Post-Punk Band From Manchester UK Who Appeared On Several Record Labels Including Cherry Red Records And Their Own Label Night & Day. There Is Also Second Artist Using This Name In Hungary. Http //www.Passage-Hu.Eu/ The Band Was Formed As A Quartet By Songwriter And Former Hallé Orchestra Percussionist Dick Witts In 1978 But Later Became A Trio. Witts Produced The Band's Recordings And Sung On Many Of Their Releases. Although They Never Truly Broke Into The Mainstream Their Most Successful Song Was 'XOYO' Which Came 41st In John Peel's Festive Fifty For 1982 Which Was The Top 50 Songs Of The Year As Voted By The Listeners. The Song Was An Experiment To See Whether John Cage's Method Of Aleatoric Composition Could Be Successfully Applied To Popular Music Composition. Dick Witts 1978-1983 Tony Friel Bass 1978-1980 Lorraine Hilton Keyboards 1978-1980 Martine Hilton Bass 1978-1980 Joe Mckechnie Drums 1980-1981 1983 Lizzy Johnson Vocals 1980-1981 Andy Wilson Guitar 1980-1983 Paul Mahoney Drums 1982
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