Urban Creep

Urban Creep

Urban Creep were a seminal South African rock band.

The band was formed in 1994 and recorded two critically acclaimed [ [http://www.armchairtheatre.co.za/bandnfo.asp?id=288 The Independent Armchair Theatre ] ] albums, `Sea Level` and `Tightroper`. `Sea Level` was nominated for album of the year at the South African Music Industry awards in 1996. `Sea Level` and `Slow Thighs` both got to number 1 on the 5fm top 40 in 1997.

According to well known musician and critic Dave Marks:

"Chris Letcher’s finger-picking acoustic & electric guitar style, unique vocals & song writing abilities combined with the classical & maskanda strains of Brendan Jury’s violin, keyboards & rock vocals, made the Creeps the urban legend & sensation they were". [ [http://www.splashyfen.co.za/cdpages/cdtxt/tr3cd2.html Splashy Fen - The 10 Year Book and CD ] ]

The band members were Brendan Jury (viola and vocals), Chris Letcher (guitar and vocals), Ross Campbell (drums) and Didier Noblia (bass). [ [http://www.freshmusic.co.za/urban_creep_liner.htm Fresh Music ] ]

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