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Swing Out Sister

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Group. Formed 1985.

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Biography

Swing Out Sister are a British "sophisti-pop" group best known worldwide for their 1986 song "Breakout". Other hits include "Surrender", "Twilight World", "Waiting Game" and a remake of "Am I the Same Girl?" Though their album sales in the U.S. and Europe have leveled off since the 1980s, they continue to attract a loyal fanbase. The group are also very popular in Japan.

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  1. Beautiful Mess 2008

    Beautiful Mess

    Reviewed by Daryl Easlea

    It's like a Bentley arriving on a parking lot full of Renault Lagunas.

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    BBC Radio 2 | Alex Lester 29/12/2009
     

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Beautiful Mess

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Since December 2008

  1. Morning music and entertainment from Alex Lester: It's the Best Time Of The Day Show!

    Alex Lester BBC Radio 2

  2. The Dawn Patrol with great music, the morning papers and a moment to Pause for Thought.

    Sarah Kennedy BBC Radio 2

  3. Steve Wright's afternoon show with special guests, music and a host of other features

    Steve Wright in the Afternoon BBC Radio 2

  4. Chris Evans' drivetime slot, with laughter-inducing chat and music

    Chris Evans BBC Radio 2

  5. Terry Wogan's regular morning broadcast, featuring music, news and chat

    Wake Up to Wogan BBC Radio 2

  6. Bringing you seriously good music including the best new releases.

    Tom Morton BBC Radio Scotland

  7. Alan Simpson hosts the afternoon show packed with top music, entertainment and lively chat

    Alan Simpson BBC Radio Ulster

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Since December 2008

  1. BBC Radio 2 100%

  2. BBC Radio Scotland 4%

  3. BBC Radio Ulster 4%

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