This Is Seb Clarke (TISC) are an English 12-piece

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ensemble from

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. Their line-up plays

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, bass,

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and has a

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. The group are named after their

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and principal

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, Sebastian Clarke. This Is Seb Clarke's debut

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, ''Rover'' was released in 2005. "Spring Morning Sunshine" reached No. 12 in the

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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