List of Bands From Bristol - G

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• Beth Gibbons: Singer and songwriter (b. 1965, Exeter, England). She moved to Bristol at the age of 22 and is best known as the vocalist of Portishead.
• Glaxo Babies: Post-punk group (1977–1980 & 1985–1990). They released four singles and four albums, and recorded two sessions for the BBC’s John Peel.
• Gonga Hard rock band (1997 - present). Signed to Invada Records.
• Graduate: New Wave/Mod revival band from Bath (1979–1981). Most notable for having future Tears for Fears duo Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal as members. In 1980, they released an album, "Acting My Age", and a single "Elvis Should Play Ska".
• Gravenhurst: Gravenhurst (1999–present) is a vehicle for the music of singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Nick Talbot and is signed to Warp Records.
• Roger Greenaway: Singer and songwriter (b. 1938, Fishponds, Bristol). Has written many hits, usually with his writing partner Roger Cook. Was also a member of The Kestrels and David and Jonathan.
• Will Gregory: Songwriter and keyboardist (b. 1959). Best known as part of electronic music group Goldfrapp. In the 1980s and 1990s he performed with artists including Tears for Fears, Peter Gabriel, The Cure and Portishead. Gregory also played the oboe for Tori Amos and has recorded with Paula Rae Gibson.
• The Groove Farm ; (1986–1990) Indie pop Garage band, part of the C86 scene. Best known for Indie hits : Surfin' Into Your Heart & Heaven Is Blue.