Apr202024

The Wake

The Wake were a Scottish post punk and later indie pop band, founded in Glasgow in 1981 by Gerard “Caesar” McInulty (formerly of Altered Images), Steven Allen and Joe Donnelly, who was later replaced by Bobby Gillespie. Steven’s sister Carolyn Allen soon joined, and remained in the band until its end. The Wake released their first single on their own Scan 45 label, coupling together On Our Honeymoon and Give Up. This single eventually caught the attention of New Order manager Rob Gretton Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Melancholy Man
186704
2Pale Spectre
175691
3O Pamela
98111
4On Our Honeymoon
84606
5Crush the Flowers
81883
6World of Her Own
61152
7Sail Through
52124
8Here Comes Everybody
50520
9Send Them Away
50389
10Nazarene
48544

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