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The Lilac Time

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The Lilac Time is an English neo-acoustic sophisti-pop band, formed in 1986 by singer Stephen Duffy. Their initial run on Fontana (1988–90) produced three albums: The Lilac Time, Paradise Circus, & Love for All. Their music balances folk traditions with chamber-pop detail, marked by lyrical themes of love, memory, and emotional observation. Members: Stephen Duffy […]

The Lilac Time ‎– The Lilac Time (1988)

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The Lilac Time is the debut album by English sophisti-pop band Lilac Time, originally released in 1987 on Swordfish Records. The album was remixed for wider release in 1988 on Fontana. Stateside copies feature a shuffled tracklist with two additional songs from U.K. shortplayers. Tracklist (U.K.): A1. “Black Velvet” (3:22) A2. “Return to Yesterday” (3:46) […]