Band, *1983 GB
Jazz and Electronic
Working Week were a British jazz-dance musical ensemble, active in the 1980s and 1990s.Working Week were formed in 1983, by guitarist Simon Booth and saxophonist Larry Stabbins, out of the ashes of the proto new wave jazz-pop band Weekend, which ceased to exist when singer Alison Statton left to become a schoolteacher. Weekend also paved the way for other Brit jazz-pop bands that followed such as Everything But The Girl and Swing Out Sister.The duo released their debut single "Venceremos - We Will Win" the following year, a tribute to Chilean protest singer Victor Jara featuring vocal contributions from Robert Wyatt and Tracey Thorn from Everything but the Girl. It became the band's sole entry in the UK Singles Chart, where it peaked at #64. Singer Julie Tippetts provided vocals for the fo
Juliet Roberts voc, bvoc *1962 GB | |
Julie Tippetts voc | |
Larry Stabbins sax, ts, ss *1949 GB | |
Simon Emmerson g, key, man *1956 GB | |
Roy Dodds dr, perc *1958 GB | |
Kim Burton p GB | |
Nic France dr *1956 GB | |
Eyvon Waite voc |
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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May 1985 | Working Week | 2015 | Album |
Positive | Working Week | 1991 | Album |
Holding On | Working Week | 1991 | Album |
Black & Gold | Working Week | 1991 | Album |
Testify | Working Week | 1990 | Album |
Eldorado | Working Week | 1989 | Album |
Fire In The Mountain | Working Week | 1989 | Album |
Blade | Working Week | 1989 | Single |
Payday | Working Week | 1988 | Compil. |
Knocking On Your Door | Working Week With Lew Kirton | 1988 | Single |
Work Work Work / Largo | Working Week | 1987 | Single |
Surrender | Working Week | 1987 | Album |
Surrender | Working Week | 1987 | Album |
Largo | Working Week | 1987 | Single |
South Africa (Extended Version) | Working Week | 1986 | Album |
Rodrigo Bay | Working Week | 1986 | Album |
Don't Touch My Friend (Touche Pas A Mon Pote) | Working Week | 1986 | Album |
Compañeros | Working Week | 1986 | Album |
Compañeros | Working Week | 1986 | Album |
Too Much Time | Working Week | 1986 | Single |
Rodrigo Bay | Working Week | 1986 | Single |
In Concert-361 | Working Week / King | 1985 | Album |
What's New in U.K.? | Working Week, Loose Ends, Jermaine Stewart | 1985 | Compil. |
I Thought I'd Never See You Again | Working Week | 1985 | Single |
Inner City Blues | Working Week | 1985 | Single |
Working Nights | Working Week | 1985 | Album |
Stella Marina | Working Week Featuring Jalaludin M. Nuriddin & Julie Tippetts | 1985 | Single |
Sweet Nothing | Working Week | 1985 | Single |
Storm Of Light / Venceremos | Working Week | 1984 | Single |
Venceremos (We Will Win) | Working Week | 1984 | Single |
Storm Of Light | Working Week | 1984 | Single |