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(This page is about the Manchester indie band. For the Scottish indie band of the same name, see Clouds(2)).
Clouds Manchester

The Clouds were a Greater Manchester-based indie band signed to Chris and Julia Nagle's 'Wobble Records'. The band received some regional and national radio airplay and appeared live as a support act with World Of Twist (1991), Intastella (1991) and Flowered Up (1991) as well as in their own right at venues in the North West. For the duration of the time they were signed to Wobble Records, the band were made up of; Simon Dickinson (Lead Vocal / Guitar), Simon Maguire (Guitar), Timothy Jones (Bass Guitar), Dave Drennan (Keyboards) and Simon Moss (Percussion).

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The band recorded a John Peel session in 1991 and appeared live on Mark Radcliffe's 'Hit the North' BBC Radio 5 show in the same year. After 1992, the group split and their material rarely got played by Peel.

Sessions[]

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CLOUDS John Peel 29th September 1991

1. Recorded: 1991-09-29. First Broadcast: 23 November 1991. Repeated: 25 January 1992

  • Dude Electric Cell / Poll Tax Blues / King Of The Rocket Men

Other Shows Played[]

1991
1992
  • 28 March 1992: Dude Electric Cell (12 inch EP - Bingo Club’s Millenium Ball) (Wobble)
  • 12 April 1992 (BFBS): Dude Electric Cell (7" - Bingo Club's Millenium Ball) (Wobble Records)
  • 25 April 1992: 'Dude Electric Cell (12 inch - Bingo Club's Millenium Ball)' (Wobble Records)

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