Bette Davis & The Balconettes, John Peel Wiki

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Bette Davis & The Balconettes were a Manchester based British garage punk band, formed in 1996 by Sam Ingleson (guitar and vocals), Tracey Rees (bass) and Sean (drums). Joined by Brian on organ and guitar, Eugene Wolstenholme then joined on organ soon after. The band released 5 singles and were on three different labels, Baby Boom, Damaged Goods, and Slampt. The group finally split in 1999. One of Peel's favourites in the late 90's, the band did a session for his show, where it is alleged that J