Living in a Box
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| Living in a Box | |
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| Origin | Sheffield, England |
| Genres | Blue-eyed soul, Sophisti-pop, Synthpop, New Wave |
| Years active | 1985–1991 |
| Labels | Chrysalis Records |
| Website | http://www.livinginaboxmusic.com/Welcome.html |
| Members | |
| Richard Darbyshire Marcus Vere Anthony Critchlow |
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Living in a Box were a English pop band from the 1980s and early 1990s. They are best known for their debut single "Living in a Box". It was produced by Richard James Burgess.
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Group members [change]
- Richard Darbyshire (born 8 March 1960, Stockport, Cheshire, England) - Vocals, guitar
- Marcus Charles Vere (born 29 January 1962) - Synthesizers
- Anthony "Tich" Critchlow (born 15 December 1960) - Drums
Discography [change]
Singles [change]
| Year | Song | UK Singles | US Hot 100 | US R&B | US Dance | Canada Singles | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | "Living in a Box" | 5 | 17 | 74 | 6 | 18 | Living in a Box |
| "Scales of Justice" | 30 | - | - | - | - | ||
| "So the Story Goes" | 34 | 81 | - | - | - | ||
| 1988 | "Love Is the Art" | 45 | - | - | - | - | |
| 1989 | "Blow the House Down" | 10 | - | - | - | - | Gatecrashing |
| "Gatecrashing" | 36 | - | - | - | - | ||
| "Room in Your Heart" | 5 | - | - | - | - | ||
| "Different Air" | 37 | - | - | - | - |
Albums [change]
- Studio
- Living In A Box (1987) UK #25, US #89
- Gatecrashing (1989) UK #21
- Compilations
- The Best of Living in a Box (1999)
- The Very Best of Living in a Box (2003)
Other Websites [change]
- Living In A Box official website
- Richard Darbyshire official website
- Discogs.com entry
- Living in a Box biography and discography at Allmusic website
References [change]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 325. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
