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Corinne Drewery
Corinne Drewery
British singer
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The Manhattan Transfer
The Manhattan Transfer
American vocal music group
2
A Certain Ratio
A Certain Ratio
band
3
John Thirkell
John Thirkell
British trumpeter
4
When in Rome
When in Rome
English New Wave band
5
Everything but the Girl
Everything but the Girl
English music duo
6
Joe Jackson
Joe Jackson
English musician and singer-songwriter
7
Sister Sledge
Sister Sledge
American vocal group
8
Bananarama
Bananarama
English pop group
9
John Robinson
John Robinson
American drummer (*1954)
10
Cherish
Cherish
American R&B, soul, and hip hop quartet
11
Brand New Heavies
Brand New Heavies
band
12
Plavka
Plavka
American musician
13
The Bellamy Brothers
The Bellamy Brothers
American pop and country music duo
14
Matt Bianco
Matt Bianco
British band
15
Sheila E.
Sheila E.
American singer and percussionist
16
Shakespears Sister
Shakespears Sister
pop rock band
17
Godley & Creme
Godley & Creme
English rock duo
18
Mitsuyoshi Yoshino
Mitsuyoshi Yoshino
Japanese keyboard player, composer, arranger (1951-)
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Kelis
Kelis
American singer–songwriter
20
Bell Biv DeVoe
Bell Biv DeVoe
American band
21
Eurythmics
Eurythmics
British music duo
22
The Pointer Sisters
The Pointer Sisters
American vocal group from Oakland, California
23
Sly Fox
Sly Fox
band that plays dance-pop
24
Dire Straits
Dire Straits
British rock band
25
Armand Van Helden
Armand Van Helden
American musician
26
Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys
British synth-pop duo
27
Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun
Australian electronic music duo
28
Tears for Fears
Tears for Fears
English pop/rock band
29
Earth, Wind & Fire
Earth, Wind & Fire
American band
30
The Carpenters
The Carpenters
American vocal duo
31
Hue and Cry
Hue and Cry
Scottish pop sibling duo formed in 1983
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Waterfront
Waterfront
Welsh pop duo
33
La Roux
La Roux
English band
34
The Cult
The Cult
British rock band
35
The Brothers Johnson
The Brothers Johnson
Funk Band
Intro
British band
Record Labels
Nominated For
Grammy Award for Best New Artist
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Members, past and present

Swing Out Sister are an English pop group best known worldwide for the 1986 song "Breakout". Other hits include "Surrender", "Twilight World", "Waiting Game", and a remake of the Eugene Record soul composition "Am I the Same Girl?"