Sergeant Buzfuz

Sergeant Buzfuz
GenresAlternative rock, indie folk, psychedelic pop, anti-folk
Years active1993-present
LabelsBlang, Audio Gland
MembersJoe Murphy
William Barr
Ian Button
Joss Cope
Stu Crane
Polly MacLean
Eilish McCracken
Past membersKate Arnold
George Brufton
Richard Cahill
Jon Clayton
Andy Crowe
Cherrie Fox
Stephen Gilchrist
John Paul Jones
Rich Keeble
Martin Parker
Chris Thomas
Tim Victor
WebsiteOfficial website

Sergeant Buzfuz are a seven-piece band based in London. Their musical style has been referred to as indie folk,[1] psychedelic pop[2] and anti-folk.[3] They take their name from Serjeant Buzfuz, the prosecuting counsel in the trial scene in The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. The current line-up consists of core member Joe Murphy (vocals, guitar), Eilish McCracken (fiddle, flute, whistle), William Barr (mandolin), Ian Button (drums), Polly MacLean (backing vocals), Joss Cope (bass) and Stu Crane (guitar). To date the band have released six studio albums, one extended play (EP), and seven singles.[4]

  1. ^ "Sergeant Buzfuz Balloons For Thin Linda". Sounds XP. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Sergeant Buzfuz - Croydon Radio". croydonradio.com. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Aesthetica Magazine – Some Interesting Lyrics". Aesthetica. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Home". www.sergeantbuzfuz.com. Retrieved 24 April 2016.