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The Freshies
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The Freshies are an English punk rock band, formed in Manchester in 1978. The band was founded by singer-songwriter and comedian Chris Sievey, whose best-known creation – comedy character Frank Sidebottom – originated as a mascot for the group.
Three members of the Freshies[who?] in a 2019 documentary commemorating Sievey's work
Three members of the Freshies[who?] in a 2019 documentary commemorating Sievey's work
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Christopher Mark Sievey was an English musician, comedian and artist known for fronting the band the Freshies in the late 1970s and early 1980s and for his comic persona Frank Sidebottom from 1984 onwards.
Sievey as Frank Sidebottom at the Bull and Gate, Kentish Town, London, in December 2006
Sievey as Frank Sidebottom at the Bull and Gate, Kentish Town, London, in December 2006
A statue of Frank Sidebottom in Timperley by Colin Spofforth was unveiled on 20 October 2013. The plaque at the base of the statue reads:In memory of
A statue of Frank Sidebottom in Timperley by Colin Spofforth was unveiled on 20 October 2013. The plaque at the base of the statue reads:In memory of Chris Sievey, 1955–2010. Creator of Frank Sidebottom. "As long as i gaze on timperley sunset i am in paradise"