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All About Eve emerged during the 1980s Goth movement in the UK. With encoragement from rising stars The Mission, they developed a loyal following which grew with the release of Our Summer and Flowers In Our

All About Eve Song facts

Composer
Tim Bricheno

Genre
Pop

Album
All About Eve

Year of release
1988

UK Chart Position
10 Hair which became Indie chart hits for the band. All About Eve managed to create a heady mix of white-witchcraft mysticism and hippiedom that can be heard in Martha's Harbour, which  became a surprise number 10 hit for the group in 1998.

Julianne Regan talks about Martha's Harbour

Jane Regan

Julianne Regan from All About Eve talks about writing Martha's Harbour - "this song happened by accident when we were recording the first album".
 
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Celtic Dreams

  Celtic Spirit provided a faithful version on their 1998 album Celtic Dreams

A priceless and effortlessly beautiful song, simply comprised of delicate acoustic guitar and Julianne Regan's shimmering vocal

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