As Brit pop turned the UK music scene into a sea of shaggy-haired, mad-for-it
Beatles, wannabes and Hounslow's finest The Bluetones caught the mood of a
nation with a string of jangling, melodic indie hits. Brothers Mark and Scott
Morriss and friend Adam Devlin were introduced to drummer Eds Chesters by
Dodgy's Matthew Priest, and the lads were soon making waves when Radio 1 DJ John
Peel started playing an early pressing of the track Slight Return. On its
re-release in 1996, the single shot to Number 2 in the UK and the band had one
of the classic tracks of the era on their hands...