World Party

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Years Active
1986 – present (40 years)
Founded In
London, England, United Kingdom
Founded on the talents of ex-Waterboys keyboard player Karl Wallinger (19 October 1957, Prestatyn, Wales), World Party had to work hard to shrug off comparisons with the leader of his former band, Mike Scott. This was a little unjust, bearing in mind Wallinger’s quite separate, but in many ways equal, songwriting abilities. Wallinger was born the son of an architect father and housewife mother. He was brought up in North Wales on a diet of 60s ephemera, from the Supremes, through the Spencer Davis Group, to Merseybeat. His first musical experience arrived in 1976 with Quasimodo, who… read more
Founded on the talents of ex-Waterboys keyboard player Karl Wallinger (19 October 1957, Prestatyn, Wales), World Party had to work hard to shrug off comparisons with the leader of his former band, Mike Scott. This was a little unjust, bearing in mind Wallinger’s quite separate, but in many wa… read more
Founded on the talents of ex-Waterboys keyboard player Karl Wallinger (19 October 1957, Prestatyn, Wales), World Party had to work hard to shrug off comparisons with the leader of his former band, Mike Scott. This was a little unjust, bearing in mind Wallinger’s quite separate, but in many ways equal, songwriting abilities. Wallinger was born the son of an archit… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track Bang! Is It Like Today?
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 415 listeners
2 Play track Private Revolution Ship Of Fools
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 280 listeners
3 Play track Goodbye Jumbo Put the Message In the Box
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 221 listeners
4 Play track Goodbye Jumbo Way Down Now
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 156 listeners
5 Play track Goodbye Jumbo When the Rainbow Comes
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 75 listeners
6 Play track Private Revolution All Come True
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7 Play track Best In Show She's the One
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 68 listeners
8 Play track Clueless / Original Motion Picture Soundtrack All The Young Dudes
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9 Play track Goodbye Jumbo Is It Too Late?
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 39 listeners
10 Play track Private Revolution Private Revolution
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Albums

  1. 65,595 listeners

    26 Apr 1993 · 11 tracks

    Bang!
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  2. 61,438 listeners

    24 Apr 1990 · 12 tracks

    Goodbye Jumbo
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  3. 49,590 listeners

    1986 · 11 tracks

    Private Revolution
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  4. 21,977 listeners

    16 Jun 1997 · 15 tracks

    Egyptology
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