The Sundays were a British alternative pop group. The band, formed in the mid-1980s, released three albums of material in the late 1980s and 1990s. Their music is characterised by singer Harriet Wheeler's "dreamy" voice, David Gavurin's rich and jangly guitar sound, and suspension-rich harmonies. Career The band's genesis came with the meeting of Wheeler and guitarist David Gavurin at university in Bristol. Wheeler had played gigs with the band Jim Jiminee Larkin, Colin, ed., Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, vol 3, New England Pub. Associates,Chester, CT:, 1992, page 2416. .The duo soon augmented the band with bassist Paul Brindley and drummer Patrick Hannan. The Sundays were widely heralded by the British press after early gigs in London in 1988, drawing comparisons with Cocteau Twins and The Smiths. The group's first single, "Can't Be Sure", was released in 1989 and was voted numb