The South was borne from the ashes of The Beautiful South after they split in 2008.

Formed in 1988 The Beautiful South had a string of hit singles such as 'Old Red Eyes Is Back, 'Rotterdam', 'Don’t Marry Her, 'Song for Whoever, 'You Keep it all in, 'I’ll Sail This Ship Alone, 'Perfect 10', '36D', 'We Are Each Other' and #1 single 'A Little Time'.

Their greatest hits album, 'Carry On Up The Charts, was one of the fastest-selling albums in UK history, entering at #1 and staying there for weeks, becoming one of the country’s most popular albums ever.

Celebrating the Beautiful South legacy and great songs of their own, the band continues performing the classic songs.

The South are Gaz Birtles (Vocals), Alison Wheeler (Vocals), Phil Barton (Guitars), Steve Nutter (Bass), Dave Anderson(Drums), Karl Brown (Percussion), Gareth John (Trumpet), Sue Robinson (Sax), Andy Price (Keys).