Prelude | |
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| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Genres | Folk, pop, MOR |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Labels | Dawn, EMI, After Hours |
| Members | Brian Hume Irene Hume Ian Vardy |
| Past members | Chris Ringer Jim Hornsby |
| Website | Official website |
Prelude are an English-based vocal harmony group, who in their most famous line-up consisted of Brian Hume (vocals, guitar), his wife Irene Hume (vocals) and Ian Vardy (guitars, vocals).[1] They formed in their native Gateshead in 1970, having initially released a single in 1967 as The Carnival.