The Coral’s Eclectic Music Interest Led To Different Sound

While the other kids were busy occupying street corners, The Coral guitarist and vocalist Lee Southall and crew were rooting around Liverpool record stores for interesting things to listen to, which is what led to their eclectic sound. “It was a hunger for music,” he told Elizabeth Bromstein of Now Toronto. “And my parents listened to a lot of Motown, so I love, like, Scott Walker and Smokey Robinson.” Read more.