Biography
Makaton Chat were a four-piece band from Stockton, UK, who released one single (Federal State Chance, 1982) and one album (Strange Beach, 1983) on Trans Records. Band members were:
Anthony Lindo: lead vocal, keyboards
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John Hodgson: keyboards, vocal
Paul Fowler: drums
Richard Holmes: bass
On Strange Beach they were joined by:
Sally Jones: saxophones
Roy Neave: guitars
Steve Graham: guitars
The group broke up in 1986
A history of the band (by keyboard player John Hodgson) has been started and can be accessed here:
http://www.blitzkriegbop.info/makaton_chat/index.html
The band formed in 1980, and went through many line up changes in addition to the line-up mentioned above. They also released two cassette-only albums, "Chant!" (1984) and "Answer The Dancer" (1985)
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.