The Assembly - Never Never
The tale of the Assembly is one of unfulfilled potential. After Yaz split up in 1983, keyboardist Vince Clarke, also formerly of Depeche Mode, began searching for another vocalist he could collaborate with. He eventually found one: Feargal Sharkey, ex-leader of the Irish pop-punk band the Undertones. Along with producer Eric C. Radcliffe and guitarist Dave "Clem" Clempson, the quartet released the single "Never Never" in 1983 as the Assembly. However, Sharkey wasn't intended to be the Assembly's permanent singer; instead, Clarke and Radcliffe wanted to have a revolving door of vocalists, a different one for every track. It didn't happen. ... Read More...
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the second vocalist lined up was Neil Arthur from Blancmange. Whether anything was actually recorded will remain a mystery, unless anyone knows messers radcliffe, clarke or arthur. Clake did record with former Bourgie-bourgie singer paul quinn on the 'one day' single
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