The Tempest were an English pop band from Liverpool, active from 1984 until 1986. The group were signed to Magnet Records for £1.25 million and released four singles and an album, recording with producers Gus Dudgeon, Glenn Tilbrook and Steve Levine.[1] Members included Ian Finney and former Prefab Sprout drummer Steve Dolder.[2]

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Members

• Mike Sheeran – vocals, guitar
• Ian Finney – guitar, backing vocals
• Lyn Smith - backing vocals
• Stuart Dunning – bass, backing vocals
• Steve Dolder – drums

Discography

Singles

• "Always The Same" (7"+10"+12") 1985 (Magnet Records - PEST 1)
• "Bluebelle" (7"+12") 1985 (Magnet Records - PEST 2)
• "Didn't We Have A Nice Time" (7"+12") 1986 (Magnet Records - PEST 3)
• "Lazy Sunday" (7"+12") 1986 (Magnet Records - LAZY 1)

Albums

• The Tempest (12" unreleased in UK/bootleg) - The Tempest 1986 (Magnet Records)

References

External links

• Tempest discography at Discogs.com
• Article about The Tempest
• Ian Finney's Blog at Blogspot