Funboy Five Twickenham, UK
Formed in January 1979, the Funboy Five recorded a radio session for the influential John Peel Show, and a single, Life
After Death/Compulsive Eater, released in January 1980 on their own Cool-Cat-Daddy-O label.
In 2014, the band revived with a new vinyl single, Save The World/What Did You Do With The Body?, followed by further singles and 2019's 'The Greatest Album Of All Time'.
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