Darius Rucker has a big career in countryI bet most of these "flashes in the pan" can still draw theater crowds that would be the envy of whatever indie rock bands are Pitchfork darlings these days
― Universal LULU Nation (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Saturday, 14 October 2017 00:00 (six years ago) link
1984 - Thompson Twins
Their hit-making run started in 1983 in the UK and continued through 1985. They were still big enough in '85 to perform on the US Live Aid stage.
― Vast Halo, Saturday, 14 October 2017 16:09 (six years ago) link
Some of these are puzzling, like Corinne Bailey Rae, who made great follow up records
Her husband died a while after the release of her debut, and her career seemed to lose all its momentum while she took time out.
― Vast Halo, Saturday, 14 October 2017 16:14 (six years ago) link
I had no idea. Definitely strike her from the list.
― Alba, Saturday, 14 October 2017 17:36 (six years ago) link