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The Vapors

The Vapors

Band · UK · formed 1979

new wavepower pop

Members

  • Mike Kellydrums (drum set) · 2025current
  • Danny Fentoncurrent
  • David Fentoncurrent
  • Edward Bazalgetteguitarcurrent
  • Phil Thompsonadditionalcurrent
  • Steve Smithcurrent
  • Howard Smith1979–1981
  • Michael Bowes2016–2025

Collected from open sources (3) · facts link to sources

Discography

Albums
Live @ Portmeirion 2026Live @ Portmeirion 20262026

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Wasp in a JarWasp in a Jar2025

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Waiting for the Weekend: The United Artists & Liberty Records RecordingsWaiting for the Weekend: The United Artists & Liberty Records Recordings2021

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TogetherTogether2020

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BBC in Concert: 7th March 1981BBC in Concert: 7th March 19812010

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The Best OfThe Best Of2003

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VaporizedVaporized1998

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Turning Japanese: The Best of the VaporsTurning Japanese: The Best of the Vapors1996

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AnthologyAnthology1995

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MagnetsMagnets1981

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New Clear DaysNew Clear Days1980

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Singles
Eyes on the PrizeEyes on the Prize2024

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Hey Baby It’s ChristmasHey Baby It’s Christmas2023

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NovocaineNovocaine2022

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Together (2021 remix)Together (2021 remix)2021

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One of My DreamsOne of My Dreams2021

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CrazyCrazy2020

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TogetherTogether2020

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Turning Japanese (Re‐recorded)Turning Japanese (Re‐recorded)2020

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Jimmie JonesJimmie Jones1981

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SpidersSpiders1981

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News at TenNews at Ten1980

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Turning JapaneseTurning Japanese1980

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Waiting for the WeekendWaiting for the Weekend1980

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PrisonersPrisoners1979

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Label

Record label
United Artists Records

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Country

GB

Founded

1979

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: The Vapours, Vapors, Vapours

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Description

British band

Extract from Wikipedia

The Vapors are an English new wave and power pop band formed in Guildford, active from 1978 to 1982 before reforming in 2016. They are best known for their 1980 hit single, "Turning Japanese", which reached No. 3 on the UK singles chart and No. 36 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

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