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for|the band formerly known as The Brothers|Family Force 5 The Brothers (also referenced in some sources as simply Brothers ) were a United Kingdom|UK -based band (music)|band that scored a Top 40|top ten chart-topper|hit on the British record chart|chart with the song , "Sing Me." The sprightly, reggae -inflected song reached number 8 on the UK Singles Chart in the Spring (season)|Spring of 1977.cite book | first= David | last= Roberts | year= 2006 | title= British Hit Singles & Albums | edition= 19th | publisher= Guinness World Records Limited | location= London | pages= 80 | id= ISBN 1-904994-10-5
The Brothers all hail from MauritiusMentioned on Top Of The Pops, 2 Feb 2012, BBC Four repeat by Tony Blackburn. They recorded for Bus Stop, a UK record label founded by Mitch Murray and Peter Callander . Murray and Callander, who had already helped develop the career of UK Pop music|pop Musical ensemble|group Paper Lace , are credited with producing "Sing Me" and another single, "Beautiful." Murray and Callander also composed some of the group's songs, including "Beautiful," "Love Don't Change" (the B-side to "Sing Me") and "You Don't Have to Be an Angel" (the B-side to "Beautiful").
Despite releasing an album and at least one other single (music)|single that same year, the band was not able to repeat its success in the UK Singles Chart. They remain one-hit wonders .
Discography
Albums
Sing Me (1977) (BUSLP 8002)
Singles
"Sing Me" (1977) (BUS 1054)
"Beautiful" (1977) (BUS 1056)
See also
One-hit wonders in the UK
References
DEFAULTSORT:Brothers Category:British reggae musical groups Category:British pop music groups
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