Television Personalities United Kingdom

Biography

The Television Personalities are an English post-punk group with a varying line up. The only constant member is singer/songwriter Dan Treacy. Their first release (January 1978) was the single "14th Floor / Oxford Street W1". Their second release, the EP Where's Bill Grundy Now? features one of their best-known songs, "Part Time Punks". The Television Personalities' first album And Don't the Kids Just Love It was released in 1981. It set the template for their subsequent career: neo-psychedelia

Popular Songs

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  You Are Loved

  Are We Nearly There Yet?

  Key of C

  1d
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  Games for Boys

  They Could Have Been Bigger Than the Beatles

  Key of C♯

  8d
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  Sooty's Disco Party

  They Could Have Been Bigger Than the Beatles

  Key of Cm

  10m
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  Goodnight Mr. Spaceman

  Closer to God

  Key of D

  3d
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  David Hockney's Diaries

  Mummy Your Not Watching Me

  Key of Am

  1m

Discography

Beautiful Despair

2017

A Memory Is Better Than Nothing

2010

Are We Nearly There Yet?

2007

My Dark Places

2006

Privilege

2002

Don't Cry Baby... It's Only a Movie

1998

Made in Japan

1996

Top Gear

1996

I Was a Mod Before You Was a Mod

1995

Closer to God

1993

Camping in France

1991

They Could Have Been Bigger Than the Beatles

1990

The Painted Word

1984

Mummy Your Not Watching Me

1982

...And Don't the Kids Just Love It

1981