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  • 1980's electronic group. The group later became Sunsonic.Not to be confused with Flower Pot Men (%22Let's Go To San Francisco%22), the British vocal group from the late 1960s.
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  • The Flowerpot Men were a British electronic music group that surfaced in the 1980s. This group featured electronic musician Ben Watkins (of Juno Reactor) , Paul N Davies (of Naked Lunch (UK Band)) and cellist Adam Peters, and recorded several EPs, including Alligator Bait, Jo's So Mean, and Walk on Gilded Splinters. Their most successful and well-known song, %22Beat City,%22 was featured in the 1986 film Ferris Bueller's Day Off.The group later became known as Sunsonic, and released the full-length LP Melting Down On Motor Angel.Prior to the Flowerpot Men, Adam Peters played cello & piano parts on Echo & The Bunnymen tracks, including %22Never Stop%22 and %22The Killing Moon.%22Ben Watkins after Sunsonic went on to form Juno Reactor, a multifaceted project that has released seven studio Albums, scored major Hollywood films, and tours with a 10 piece band from all over the globe.
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