The Pale Fountains

Formed 1981 in Liverpool, UK, around songwriter Michael Head. Issued debut single on Les Disques du Crepuscule, then signed to Virgin at the end of 1982. Had one minor hit the following year, reaching No. 48 in the UK charts with Thank You. Recorded two studio albums for Virgin. Members: Thomas Whelan, Christopher McCaffrey, Andrew (Andy) Diagram, Michael Head. Band split around 1985.