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A father who wrote music and played piano and was funny, earthily so at times. When he wasn't withdrawn. A couple who had met when they were both already married and Romany was a mother of four....
There’s little to tie these styles together. Yet all three have deeply informed the music of Everything But the Girl. Over the course of 10 albums released between 1984 and 1999, the husband-and-wife team of Ben Watt and Tracey Thorn have made change the sole constant in their sound.
When the band split up in 1999, Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt didn't. A couple since they met at the University of Hull in 1982, they only stepped away from the limelight in order to raise a family.
Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt have been married for 15 years. They were dating for 28 years after getting together in 1981 and were married in 2009. They have 3 children, Jean, Alfie and Blake.
It's March 1997 and Everything but the Girl (EBTG), the nine-million album-selling duo comprised of Thorn and her husband Ben Watt, are luxuriating in a ch-chi Australian hotel room replete with a white baby grand piano.
Benjamin Brian Thomas Watt (born 6 December 1962) is a British musician, singer, songwriter, author, DJ, and radio presenter, best known as a member of the duo Everything but the Girl. [1] Early life.
Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt are the husband and wife duo behind Everything But The Girl; one of the most successful musical partnerships of the 80's + 90's who scored top ten hits on both sides of the Atlantic, including the monster Todd Terry remix of 'Missing', which stayed 55 weeks in the U.S charts (still the 11th longest charting song on the ...