Lloyd Cole and The Commotions
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 1982 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Active: 1982 - 2009
Biography
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions were a Scottish pop band formed at the University of Glasgow in 1982 by singer Lloyd Cole with Neil Clark, Blair Cowan, Lawrence Donegan and Stephen Irvine. Their debut album 'Rattlesnakes' (1984) on #Polydor Records# became one of the defining British albums of the 1980s, and 'Easy Pieces' (1985) and 'Mainstream' (1987) were both UK top ten, gold certified albums. The band split in 1989 and Cole continued solo, reuniting briefly for anniversary tours in 2004 and 2009.
Genres
Lloyd Cole and The Commotions Discography
- Rattlesnakes (1984) - Album - rated 3.99/5
- Easy Pieces (1985) - Album - rated 3.63/5
- Mainstream (1987) - Album - rated 3.63/5
Members
- Lloyd Cole - vocals, guitar (1982–1989)
- Neil Clark - guitar (1982–1989)
- Blair Cowan - keyboards (1982–1989)
- Lawrence Donegan - bass guitar (1982–1989)
- Stephen Irvine - drums (1982–1989)