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Most Recent Role: Performance on Top of the Pops (UK)
Alias Name(s): Carey Willets, Joel Pott, Steve Roberts, Tim Wanstall
Gender: Male
The members of Athlete have been friends since the age of fourteen. Taking influences from The Flamming Lips and Grandaddy, they started jamming in a local pub called "The Bear". They began their recordings there before sending demos out. The band signed with Regal Recordings and released their debut E.P. "Athlete" in march 2002. The bands claim to fame came in April 2003 with the release...

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Top of the Pops (UK)
20th November 2005
Sunday 20 November 2005 on BBC-1

Presenters : Fearne Cotton with Rufus Hound Playlist : • Liberty X - A Night To Remember [Performance] • Franz Ferdinand - Walk Away [Performance] • EMF - Unbelievable [Archive Performance - Nov 1990] • Anastacia - Pieces of A Dream [Performance] • Athlete - Twenty Four Hours...

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Single Disography

2002 - Athlete (EP)

2002 - You Got The Style

2002 - Beautiful

2003 - El Salvidor

2003 - Westside

2003 - You Got The Style

2005 - Wires

2005 - Half Light

2005 - Tourist

2005 - Twenty Four Hours

2007 - Hurricane

2007 - Tokyo

2008 - Second Hand Stores (edit)
Album Discography
2003 - Vehicles and Animals
2005 - Tourist
2007 - Beyound the Neighbourhood (edit)
The band are yet to get a number one single, with "Wires" as their best selling single reaching number four in the UK Singles Chart in January 2005. (edit)
Roles of Band Members
Joel Pott - lead vocals and guitar
Carey Willets - bass and vocals
Stephen Roberts - drums and backing vocals
Tim Wanstall - keyboards and backing vocals (edit)

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