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| Vitamin Z | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sheffield, England |
| Genres | New wave, synthpop |
| Years active | 1982–1991 |
| Labels | Phonogram, Mercury, Geffen |
| Past members | Geoff Barradale Nick Lockwood David Rhodes |
Vitamin Z were an English band, formed in 1982 by vocalist Geoff Barradale and bassist Nick Lockwood. Their biggest hit "Burning Flame" charted in the UK and US, but their one other hit in the UK, "Every Time That I See You", did not chart in the US. Geoff Barradale now serves as manager for the Arctic Monkeys.
History
Geoff Barradale is the manager for the Arctic Monkeys, who are also from Sheffield.
Discography
Albums
- 1985: Rites of Passage (Geffen Records) - US No. 183
- 1989: Sharp Stone Rain (Geffen Records)
Singles
- 1984: "Burning Flame" (7", 12") - UK No. 80, US No. 73
- 1985: "Circus Ring (We Scream About)" (7", 12")
- 1985: "Every Time That I See You" (7", 12") - UK No. 78
- 1985: "Hi Hi Friend" (7", 12")
- 1989: "Burn for You" (7", 12", CD single)
- 1990: "Can't Live Without You" (7", 12", CD single)
References
- "Sharp Stone Rain - Vitamin Z - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- "SHARP STONE RAIN :GEFFEN BIOGRAPHY". Pages.interlog.com. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- "Arctic Monkeys win best headliner and anthem of the year at European Festival Awards". Nme.com. 15 January 2015.
- "Vitamin Z Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved 25 June 2019.