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Consequences is the debut album by English pop artists Godley & Creme.It was released in 1977 as a boxed triple-LP.. Created as a concept album, it incorporates a play, with all characters voiced by comedian Peter Cook, and singing by Sarah Vaughan, who was brought into the project by Phonogram after trying to secure Ella Fitzgerald.
Godley & Creme released their final album, Goodbye Blue Sky, in 1988. This album abandoned electronic instruments and used harmonicas, organs, and guitars to tell the story of the earth on the brink of nuclear war. The pair ended their working relationship soon after the release of the album. In a 1997 interview, [4] Creme explained:
A widely repeated claim, disputed by King [21] and Godley, [22] but confirmed in a 1988 interview with Creme, [23] is that the band name represented ten cubic centimetres, a volume of semen that was the average amount ejaculated (according to Creme), thus emphasizing their potency or prowess.
The album attracted criticism both from fans regarding the disruption of "Feel the Benefit" and from Eric Stewart, who noted his post-10cc work had been overlooked, while a disproportionate number of tracks representing Gouldman's career before and after 10cc had been included and indicated that Harvey Lisberg, the former 10cc manager and long-time Gouldman manager, had had a significant role ...
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Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken (1847–1932), British Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India; cousin of Alexander Godley; Bill Godley (1879–unknown), English footballer; Charlotte Godley (1821–1907) was a New Zealand letter-writer and community leader; mother of Arthur Godley; Eric Godley (1919–2010), New Zealand botanist and ...
The album was played almost completely by Godley and Creme, except for saxophones, and a brief vocal cameo by Paul Gambaccini. The lyrics retained the satirical stance of some 10cc material, with songs such as "The Sporting Life" and "Art School Canteen", which deal with suicide and art school angst.
Kevin Michael Godley was born on 7 October 1945 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, to a Jewish family, and went to North Cestrian Grammar School in Altrincham. [3] While attending art college in Manchester Godley met future creative partner Lol Creme. Godley and Creme joined the R&B combo the Sabres. [4]