Intaferon was a short-lived English
new wave duo, consisting of
Simon Fellowes
Intaferon was a short-lived English new wave duo, consisting of Simon Fellowes and Simon Gillham. They were signed to Chrysalis Records. Their song, "Get Out of London" (produced by Martin Rushent) was featured in the 2001 Mary-Kate and Ashle ...
and Simon Gillham. They were signed to
Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records () is a British record label that was founded in 1968. The name is both a reference to the pupal stage of a butterfly and a combination of its founders' names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis. It started as the Ellis-Wright Ag ...
. Their song, "Get Out of London" (produced by
Martin Rushent
Martin Charles Rushent (11 July 1948 – 4 June 2011) was an English record producer, best known for his work with The Human League, The Stranglers and Buzzcocks.
Early life
Rushent was born on 11 July 1948 in Enfield, Middlesex. His father ...
) was featured in the 2001 Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen movie ''
Winning London
''Winning London'' is a 2001 direct-to-video comedy film directed by Craig Shapiro and starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.
Plot
Chloe Lawrence ( Mary-Kate Olsen) is a very driven teenager and leader of her high school's Model United Nations te ...
''.
Singles were often featured on the
Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network operated by the state-owned enterprise, state-owned Channel Four Television Corporation. It began its transmission on 2 November 1982 and was established to provide a four ...
show ''
The Max Headroom Show
''The Max Headroom Show'' is a television series that debuted in the UK in 1985. It was produced by Carlton Television, Carlton TV and aired on Channel 4, with an initial series of 13 shows. It featured actor Matt Frewer playing the role of ps ...
''.
Simon Fellowes, after releasing two further albums as Simon F and another using the moniker F Machine, is now an author. He has three published novels - ''Don't Breathe the Air'', and ''My Name is Ferdinand'' and ''10 Dead Mexicans''.
Discography
Singles
* "Steamhammer Sam" (1983) - UK No. 77 (music video featured
Jack Watson)
* "Get Out of London" (1983) - UK No. 93
* "Baby Pain" (1984) (also released on Simon F's 1985 solo album ''Gun'')
Simon Fellowes released other solo singles as Simon F, including "American Dream" and "Love Bomb", with the former peaking at No. 91 in the US.
References
External links
Simon Fellowes website Simon Gillham's band - Used To
English new wave musical groups
English musical duos
New wave duos
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