After the duo had written several songs, they added a rhythm section, featuring bassist Paul Brindley and drummer Patrick Hannan. Originally, the group consisted of vocalist Harriet Wheeler, who had previously sung with a band called Jim Jiminee, and guitarist David Gavurin. The Sundays formed in the summer of 1987 in London, England. Mainstream, as so many observers and critics predicted they would. Their first two albums were strong, the band never crossed over into the
Native England and in America, in the early '90s. Building on the jangly guitar pop of the Smiths and the trance-like dream pop of bands like the Cocteau Twins, the SundaysĬultivated a dedicated following in indie rock circles, both in their
