A Son of the Rock

Vince Clarke – in 1982 very recently ex of Depeche Mode – hit on a wonderful combination of electronica and traditional when he formed Yazoo with the distinctively voiced Alison Moyet – or Alf as she was known when she first hit the public consciousness.

They never had a no. 1 but this was a no. 3 for them in 1983.

Yazoo: Nobody’s Diary