The Flaming Stars

The Flaming Stars

The Flaming Stars

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Killer In The Rain [BBC session]
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Action, Crime & Vision [BBC session]
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Over And Done [BBC session]
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Cash 22 [BBC session]
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Down To You [BBC session]

Albums

  • John Peel session 19.02.02

    Oct 2024 • 4 songs

  • The Flaming Stars - John Peel session 17.10.96
  • Ginmill Perfume - The Story So Far 1995-2000

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The Flaming Stars

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A raucous quintet formed in Camden, north London, England, in November 1994, the Flaming Stars took their name from an Elvis Presley movie. Initial media comparisons placed them within the doomed romantic tradition of Gallon Drunk or the Tindersticks - unsurprising, given vocalist/keyboard player Max Decharne's previous employment as Gallon Drunk's drummer. He had also been a member of the Earls Of Suave, from whom Paul Dempsey (bass), Johnny Johnson (guitar/harmonica) and Joe Whitney (drums) were also drawn. Johnson and Dempsey had previously also played with Thee Headcoats a...
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