RIP Nicky Tesco of Brit punkers The Members known for "The Sound of the Suburbs", reached No 12 in 1979, & in Australia, "Radio" reached No 5 in 1982

[basquebromance]

The Members were a brilliant group with fantastic observational, witty songs. Their singer Nicky Tesco was a fantastic frontman and in later years a great presence on social media. RIP Nicky Tesco.

The Members: how we made Sound of the Suburbs

‘At gigs we’d see all these punk kids from small towns who weren’t part of the metropolitan elite. I thought: “These people need a song”’

www.theguardian.com

Nicky Tesco (The Members) RIP

We are sorry to hear of the death of former frontman of The Members, Nicky Tesco. Announced on his facebook page the death of the charismatic vocalist We are sorry to hear of the death of former frontman of The Members, Nicky Tesco.......................

louderthanwar.com

 

[Tommy Tainant]

The Members were a brilliant group with fantastic observational, witty songs. Their singer Nicky Tesco was a fantastic frontman and in later years a great presence on social media. RIP Nicky Tesco.

The Members: how we made Sound of the Suburbs

‘At gigs we’d see all these punk kids from small towns who weren’t part of the metropolitan elite. I thought: “These people need a song”’

www.theguardian.com

Nicky Tesco (The Members) RIP

We are sorry to hear of the death of former frontman of The Members, Nicky Tesco. Announced on his facebook page the death of the charismatic vocalist We are sorry to hear of the death of former frontman of The Members, Nicky Tesco.......................

louderthanwar.com

Very sad. offshore banking business was one of their hits. Still relevant today.

 

[basquebromance]