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There is a "North Marine Drive" in the nearby resort of Bridlington which Ben Watt felt was a better title for the album. CD issues also feature 5 bonus tracks of Watt's collaboration with Robert Wyatt originally released as an EP in March 1982 (Summer Into Winter).
Aug 5, 2010 · North Marine Drive is the debut solo album from Ben Watt, who would later go on to form Everything But the Girl with Marine Girl Tracey Thorn. Summer into Winter EP is the sensitive, seasonal collaboration between Watt and the legendary Robert Wyatt.
Ben Watt is a musician, singer-songwriter, DJ and writer. He released his first EP Summer Into Winter in 1982, collaborating with Robert Wyatt. In 1983 his debut album, North Marine Drive...
His second release, 1982's 5-track EP Summer into Winter featured Robert Wyatt on backing vocals and piano. His debut album North Marine Drive was released in 1983 and reached UK Independent Album Charts Top 10.
North Marine Drive is the debut album of Ben Watt. The album was released on Cherry Red in 1983, prior to Watt's success in Everything but the Girl, and reached number one in the UK Indie Chart the same year. The tone of the album is reflective and melancholic, reminiscent of some of the more stripped-down work of Everything but the Girl.
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Ben Watt. Released 1983. North Marine Drive Tracklist. 1. On Box Hill Lyrics. 2. Some Things Don't Matter Lyrics. 3. Lucky One Lyrics. 4. Empty Bottles Lyrics. 5. North Marine Drive...
