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Originally a trio, the band comprised Martyn Ware ( keyboards ), Ian Craig Marsh ( keyboards ) ( both previously with The Human League ) and Glenn Gregory ( vocals ).
Marsh left the band in 2007 and Ware and Gregory continued to perform as Heaven 17 since then.
Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware were the founder members of pioneering British electro-pop group The Human League ; Glenn Gregory had been their original choice when seeking a vocalist for the band but he was unavailable at the time, so they chose Philip Oakey instead.
When personal and creative tensions within the group reached breaking point in late 1980 Marsh and Ware left the band, ceding the Human League name to Oakey.
Around this time, Ware and Marsh produced two further LPs as BEF, the first being Music of Quality & Distinction Volume One featuring Glenn Gregory, Tina Turner, Paula Yates, Billy Mackenzie, Hank Marvin, Paul Jones, Bernadette Nolan and Gary Glitter.
The tracks were cover versions of songs that Ware, Marsh and Gregory had grown up listening to.
In an early 2009 interview, Ware stated that Marsh had left the band and was now studying at university.
In early 1977, Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh, who had met at youth arts project Meatwhistle, were both working as computer operators.
With the price of electronic components dropping in the mid 1970s, equipment became more affordable for the average consumer ; Ware and Marsh purchased a Korg 700S synthesizer together and learned how to play it.
For the party, Ware and Marsh formed themselves into an informal band called The Dead Daughters.
After a few more low-key, private performances, Ware and Marsh decided to officially form a band.
From left to right Oakey, Wright, Marsh, Ware.
This was to be the only high profile TV appearance by the Oakey / Marsh / Ware trio on British television, with the sole exception of BBC2's Mainstream programme in late 1979, where a performance in the studio, complete with slideshow etcetera, was broadcast of the tracks " The Path Of Least Resistance " and the current minor hit " Empire State Human ".
Eventually it was agreed that Oakey would continue with The Human League name while Ware and Marsh would form a completely new band, which became Heaven 17.
Also, The Human League would have to pay Ware and Marsh one percent of royalties of the next Human League album under the Virgin contract.
In addition to Sulley and Catherall, Oakey employed professional musician Ian Burden from Sheffield synth band Graph as a session keyboard player for the tour to cover for the keyboards of the now departed Ware and Marsh.
Although a vast improvement on their debut album, Reproduction, which had failed to chart at all the year before, the lack of high success precipitated the departure of founding band members Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh, who went on to form Heaven 17.
# " The Black Hit of Space " ( Ware, Marsh, Oakey, Wright ) – 4: 11
# " Life Kills " ( Ware, Marsh, Oakey, Wright ) – 3: 08
# " Dreams of Leaving " ( Ware, Marsh, Oakey, Wright ) – 5: 52
# " Toyota City " ( Ware, Marsh, Oakey, Wright ) – 3: 21
# " Crow and a Baby " ( Ware, Marsh, Oakey, Wright ) – 3: 43
# " The Touchables " ( Ware, Marsh, Oakey, Wright ) – 3: 21
# " Being Boiled " ( Marsh, Oakey, Ware ) – 4: 22

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In 1965, they released a single on Ware Records under the name Canadian Squires, but returned as Levon and the Hawks for a recording session for Atco later in 1965.
People have been living in the region for thousands of years as evidenced by the rock carvings in central Norway, the Nøstvet and Lihult cultures and the Corded Ware culture.
Today he is primarily remembered for his connection to St Edmund Hall, Oxford, St Edmund's College, Cambridge and St. Edmund's College, Ware.
In the last part of the Neolithic, evidence is found for the Corded Ware and Bell Beaker cultures in the south of the Netherlands, but these cultures also do not seem to have had a big impact in all of Belgium.
It was her first publisher, Maurice Girodias, who claimed that SCUM stood for " Society for Cutting Up Men ", something which, according to Susan Ware et al., Solanas " never seems to have intended.
A noted collector of Irish manuscripts, he made them available for research to fellow-scholars such as his friend, Sir James Ware.
Manager Puhl instead called on pinch hitter Jeremy Ware, whose grand slam won the game for Canada .< ref >
The county is named for Nicholas Ware, the mayor of Augusta, Georgia from ( 1819 – 1821 ) and United States Senator who represented Georgia from 1821 until his death in 1824.
It is named for the confluence of the Ware and Quaboag rivers, which form the Chicopee River.
The town is named for George Ware Fulton, a land developer in the area.
The early 1990s was a quiet period for the band, though Ware produced a second BEF album in 1991, to follow 1982's original Music of Quality & Distinction ( again featuring Tina Turner and Billy Mackenzie, but this time also featuring artists such as Scritti Politti's Green Gartside, Lalah Hathaway, Billy Preston, and Chaka Khan ).
Ware also became a producer for the likes of Terence Trent D ' Arby, Marc Almond and Erasure.
Although he had no musical experience, Ware thought he would be ideal as lead singer for The Future as " he already looked like a pop star.
* John Herrmann, author ; assistant to Harold Ware ; employed at the AAA ; courier and document photographer for the Ware group ; introduced Chambers to Hiss.
Further discussions with G Ware Travelstead led to proposals for a new business district.
The original plans for a business district on Canary Wharf came from G Ware Travelstead.
In 2009, for example, along with Catherine Hamlin ( obstetric fistula and see fistula foundation )), David Suzuki ( promoting awareness of climate change ) and Alyn Ware ( nuclear disarmament ), René Ngongo shared the Right Livelihood Award " for his courage in confronting the forces that are destroying the Congo Basin's rainforests and building political support for their conservation and sustainable use ".

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