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Belle and Sebastian
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This article is about the band. For other uses, see Belle and Sebastian (disambiguation).
Belle and Sebastian are a Scottish indie pop band formed in Glasgow in 1996. Led by Stuart Murdoch, the band has released twelve studio albums.[5][6] They are often compared with acts such as the Smiths[7][8] and Nick Drake.[5][6] The name "Belle and Sebastian" comes from the 1965 television series Belle and Sebastian. Though consistently lauded by critics,[9][10] Belle and Sebastian's "wistful pop"[11] has enjoyed only limited commercial success.[9]
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![]() Members of Belle and Sebastian, pictured sometime between 2001 and 2006. Left to right: Mick Cooke, Richard Colburn, Bobby Kildea, Chris Geddes, Stevie Jackson, Sarah Martin, Stuart Murdoch) | |
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Origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
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Years active | 1996–present |
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Website | belleandsebastian |
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