Artist: Farmers Boys
Genre: New Wave/Pop
Farmers Boys were an English new wave band from Norwich formed in 1981, known for upbeat pop and distinctive agricultural aesthetic. The band combined their rural Norfolk backgrounds with contemporary pop, creating unique imagery celebrating farming themes with humor. Farmers Boys achieved moderate success with singles like 'Muck It Out' and 'In the Country,' celebrating rural life with catchy melodies. Their music featured jangly guitars, synthesizers, and early 1980s British pop harmonies. The band's wholesome, anti-urban image set them apart from metropolitan new wave acts. Their 1983 album 'Get Out and Walk' showcased songwriting abilities. Though commercial breakthrough eluded them, Farmers Boys left charming pop songs capturing early 1980s new wave optimism.
Farmers Boys vinyl records (12)
THE FARMERS BOYS Apparently (1984 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single including the Big Version plus Uncle Freddie picture sleeve. The sleeve has some light storage wear whilst the vinyl shows few signs of play 12FAB2) Track Listing: A Apparently (Big Version) B1 Uncle Freddie B2 Apparently
£7.99 used
THE FARMERS BOYS In The Country (1984 UK limited edition 7 vinyl single with a four prong centre also including Mama Never Told Me housed in a hype stickered picture sleeve complete with the Free Really Boring Postcard. FAB2) Track Listing: 1. In The Country 2. Mama Never Told Me
£12.00 used