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The Members are a British punk band that originated in Camberley, Surrey, England. In the UK, they are best known for their single "The Sound of the Suburbs", reaching No. 12 in 1979, and in Australia, "Radio" which reached No. 5 in 1982.
- 1976–1983, 2007–present
- JC Carroll, Chris Payne, Nick Cash, Calle Engelmarc
Apr 12, 2021 · The Members: how we made Sound of the Suburbs. ‘At gigs we’d see all these punk kids from small towns who weren’t part of the metropolitan elite. I thought: “These people need a song ...
- 3 min
- Dave Simpson
Sound of the Suburbs Lyrics: Same old boring Sunday morning / Old man's out washing the car / Mum's in the kitchen cooking Sunday dinner / Her best meal, moaning while it lasts / Johnny's...
Songfacts®: Formed in the English suburban town of Camberley in 1977, The Members were a punk rock band who spiced their songs with elements of pop and reggae. This witty description of the endless normality of life in British suburbia was their biggest hit.
