(c’85) – Brian Hanlon (vocals / guitar), Nigel Turner (bass), Dave Raphael (keyboards / harmonica) and Malcolm Dewhurst (drums)

The four formed China Heart in early ’85, having previously played in bands such as XLR8, Long Weekend and Panther. They were one of three bands, with AZIZI and What The Curtains, that played the Miss Woking Caberet in ’85; having impressed with their two track demo cassette carrying “Just Seen a Face”, and “Lovers & Fools”.

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China Heart article from Soundscene. Picture courtesy of Nigel Turner
China Heart’s Brian Hanlon at the Miss Woking Cabaret 1985.
China Heart’s bassist Nigel Turner at the Miss Woking Cabaret 1985
Pictutre courtesy of William de Kock
Three members of China Heart. Picture courtesy (I stole it) of Nigel Turner