This Is Seb Clarke (TISC) are an English 12-piece soul- punk ensemble from

Stoke-On-Trent Stoke-on-Trent (often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city and Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England, with an area of . In 2019, the city had an estimated population of 256,375. It is the largest settlement ...

, North Staffordshire. Their line-up plays

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, piano,

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, lead guitar,

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and has a brass section. The group are named after their

frontman The lead vocalist in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent melody in a performance where multiple voices may be heard. The lead singer sets their voice against the accompaniment parts of the ...

and principal songwriter, Sebastian Clarke. This Is Seb Clarke's debut album, ''Rover'' was released in 2005. "Spring Morning Sunshine" reached No. 12 in the UK Indie Chart in 2006. The follow-up single, "I Just Can’t Carry On", from their second album, ''Vox'', entered the indie chart at No. 7. Their third single "Rock 'n' Roll Alamo - pt 7" reached No. 1 on the same chart on 5 April 2008.

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

External links

Official websiteThis Is Seb Clarke - MyspaceThis Is Seb Clarke - Last.fm
{{DEFAULTSORT:Clarke, This Is Seb English rock music groups Music in Stoke-on-Trent