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The Unwanted

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1) The Unwanted is a British punk band formed in mid-March 1977.

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2) The Unwanted is an Irish band comprising Cathy Jordan, Rick Epping and Seamie O’Dowd.

3) The Unwanted was a British three-piece, female-fronted, unsigned Derby/Nottingham band.

[for the Canadian hardcore punk band from the 80s, see Unwanted.

1) The Unwanted is a British punk band formed in mid-March 1977 from a meeting between Ollie Wisdom, a clothes shop proprietor in the Kings Road and Mark Curzon a student at a private educational establishment.

Some great moments for instance their cover of These Boots Are Made For Walking on the B side of "Secret Police" (1978 Raw) if only for the fact that it sounds like Wire. Track on Live at The Roxy - Freedom. Other great tracks Bleak Outlook and 1984. Two members later ended up in the Psychedelic Furs.

2) The Unwanted is an Irish band comprising Cathy Jordan, Rick Epping and Seamie O’Dowd. Between them, the three musicians encompass a range of the music of Ireland, America, and other places geographically and culturally linked to these lands that encircle the Atlantic Ocean. They released "Music From The Atlantic Fringe" in 2009.

3) The Unwanted was a British three-piece, female-fronted, unsigned Derby/Nottingham band. The band formed in July 2005, and have been together in their current line up since early 2006. The Unwanted's style of music is what they like to call "sophisticated pop".

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