Orange juice

Orange Juice is a British rock band formed in Glasgow , Scotland in 1979 by singer , guitarist , frontman Edwin Collins (formerly a member of Nu-Sonics), as well as James Kirk and Stephen Daily, members of The Machetes. ^[one]

Orange juice
Genres	postpunk new wave pop punk indie rock
Years	from 1979 to 1984
A country	Great Britain
City	Glasgow , Scotland
From where
Labels	Postcard records
Former the participants	Edwyn collins James kirk David McClymont Steven daly Malcolm ross Zeke manyika

The group, which performed melodic guitar pop punk (enriched by funk and disco influences after the arrival of drummer Zika Manyika), became the striking force of the Postcard Records label , formed by Alan Horne. Here, in 1980, the debut single Falling And Laughing was released , after which the press proclaimed Orange Juice the leaders of the “new Scottish pop revival” ^[2]

Orange Juice released three studio albums; all of them were in the British Top 40 . The group achieved the highest result in the UK Singles Chart with "Rip It Up" (February 1983, # 8) ^[3] .