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    Original Mirrors

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    Original Mirrors formed in Liverpool in 1980 after the demise of vocalist Steve Allen’s art rock group Deaf School. Guitarist Ian Broudie had previously played with Big in Japan.

    The band split up in 1981. Broudie became a producer for Echo and the Bunnymen and The Fall before forming the Lightning Seeds in 1989.

    Steve Allen
    Vocals
    Ian Broudie
    Guitar
    Jonathan Perkins
    Keyboards, guitar
    Phil Spalding
    Bass
    Pete Kircher
    Drums

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