This article is about the band. For the article about the movie, see The Godfather The Godfathers is a rock band from London, England. The Godfathers were formed by Peter and Chris Coyne from the ashes of The Sid Presley Experience in 1985. After acclaimed independent single releases produced by Vic Maile and collected on debut album Hit By Hit they signed to Epic Records in 1987. Touring extensively the UK, Europe and the USA, The Godfathers earned a reputation for their no-holds barred live shows and electrifying brand of primal rock 'n' roll. Their guitar-driven alternative rock sound stood out in the electronica-driven music scene of the UK at the time, while laying the foundations for the Brit Pop rock resurgence of the nineties. Particularly epic storming rocker Birth, School, Work, Death made the top 40 US Billboard charts in the late eighties after heavy College Radio play but, despite their output stands the test of t

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