Candy Flip

Candy Flip
OriginStoke-on-Trent, England
GenresElectronic, dance, Madchester
Years active1989–1992
LabelsDebut, Atlantic
Past membersDanny Spencer
Ric Peet

Candy Flip were an English electronic music duo from Stoke-on-Trent, who were associated with the indie dance music scene in the early 1990s (a scene more commonly known as Madchester or baggy).[1][2][3] They are best remembered for their cover version of the Beatles song "Strawberry Fields Forever", which was a No. 3 hit on the UK Singles Chart in 1990.[4]

  1. ^ "The 90s spawned this genuinely terrible cover version". Radio X.
  2. ^ "Indie Moans And The Raiders Of The Pop Charts. Or, 'Don't Pop': How The Stone Roses Killed Indie And The Problem With Populism". 4 September 2018.
  3. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (2000). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Nineties Music (First ed.). Virgin Books. p. 75. ISBN 0-7535-0427-8.
  4. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 91. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

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