Mexico 70

by Jason AnkenyThe British pop band Mexico 70 was led by singer/guitarist Mick Bund, a onetime member of Felt. Rounded out by lead guitarist Mark Barrett, bassist Guido Mulligan and drummer Rick Duce, the group signed to the Cherry Red label, releasing a pair of EPs which were later compiled on their first LP, The Dust Has Come to Stay. A second album, Sing When You're Winning, appeared only in Spain; Mexico 70 then signed with the American indie label Big Pop to release 1997's Imperial Comet Hour.