Sheer Elegance

Sheer Elegance were a British pop/soul trio, comprising Dennis Robinson, Bev Gordon (ex-Earthquake, aka Little Henry) and Herbie Watkins. who appeared on British television talent show New Faces in 1975. Their first single "Going Downtown" was a flop, but their second single "Milky Way" reached number 18 in the UK Singles Chart early in 1976. The follow-up, "Life Is Too Short Girl", was more successful, reaching number 9 and spending nine weeks on the chart. Their final hit was "It's Temptation" which reached number 41 in the same year. The subsequent release "Dance The Night Away" failed to chart in 1977. Their only album was the self-titled Sheer Elegance.

Singles

  • 20 December 1975: "Milky Way" (UK No. 18, 10 weeks)
  • 3 April 1976: "Life Is Too Short Girl" (UK No. 9, 9 weeks)
  • 24 July 1976: "It's Temptation" (UK No. 41, 4 weeks)
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