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Mi-Sex (also styled as MiSex) is a New Zealand new wave band originally active from 1978 to 1986, and led for much of its existence by Steve Gilpin as vocalist, Kevin Stanton as guitarist and songwriter, Murray Burns as keyboardist and songwriter, and Don Martin as bassist. The group's manager for much of its career was Bob Yates. Mi-Sex achieved two top 10 hit singles in 1979-80: "Computer Games" in October 1979 (No. 1 in Australia, No. 5 in New Zealand) and "People" in 1980 (No. 6 and No. 3, respectively). Their first two albums both reached the New Zealand top 10, Graffiti Crimes (July 1979) and Space Race (No. 1, June 1980). They were known for their cutting edge production and dynamic live shows. Gilpin died in January 1992, two months after a serious car accident from which he never

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  • Mi-Sex (also styled as MiSex) is a New Zealand new wave band originally active from 1978 to 1986, and led for much of its existence by Steve Gilpin as vocalist, Kevin Stanton as guitarist and songwriter, Murray Burns as keyboardist and songwriter, and Don Martin as bassist. The group's manager for much of its career was Bob Yates. Mi-Sex achieved two top 10 hit singles in 1979-80: "Computer Games" in October 1979 (No. 1 in Australia, No. 5 in New Zealand) and "People" in 1980 (No. 6 and No. 3, respectively). Their first two albums both reached the New Zealand top 10, Graffiti Crimes (July 1979) and Space Race (No. 1, June 1980). They were known for their cutting edge production and dynamic live shows. Gilpin died in January 1992, two months after a serious car accident from which he never recovered. Mi-Sex have periodically reformed, including in 2011 with Steve Balbi (ex-Noiseworks) on lead vocals. Stanton died on 17 May 2017, Martin on 10 August 2020. (en)
  • Mi-Sex est un groupe néo-zélandais de rock formé en 1978 puis dissout en 1985, avant d'être reformé une première fois en 2011 puis en 2014. Le groupe est célèbre pour son tube Computer Games, paru en 1979. (fr)
  • I Mi-Sex sono un gruppo musicale rock/new wave neozelandese, attivo principalmente dal 1978 al 1985. Guidati dal cantante , i loro brani più noti furono i singoli Computer Games del 1979 e del 1980. Il loro secondo album, Space Race, ha raggiunto la prima posizione nelle classifiche neozelandesi del 1980. (it)
  • Mi-Sex是一隊活躍于1977年至1985年的紐西蘭樂隊,隊內靈魂人物是主音歌手史地芬·嬌朋。這樂隊最有名的歌曲是1979年的《電腦遊戲》。 (zh)
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  • Mi-Sex at the Lady Hamilton Nightclub in 1978 (en)
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  • Mi-Sex est un groupe néo-zélandais de rock formé en 1978 puis dissout en 1985, avant d'être reformé une première fois en 2011 puis en 2014. Le groupe est célèbre pour son tube Computer Games, paru en 1979. (fr)
  • I Mi-Sex sono un gruppo musicale rock/new wave neozelandese, attivo principalmente dal 1978 al 1985. Guidati dal cantante , i loro brani più noti furono i singoli Computer Games del 1979 e del 1980. Il loro secondo album, Space Race, ha raggiunto la prima posizione nelle classifiche neozelandesi del 1980. (it)
  • Mi-Sex是一隊活躍于1977年至1985年的紐西蘭樂隊,隊內靈魂人物是主音歌手史地芬·嬌朋。這樂隊最有名的歌曲是1979年的《電腦遊戲》。 (zh)
  • Mi-Sex (also styled as MiSex) is a New Zealand new wave band originally active from 1978 to 1986, and led for much of its existence by Steve Gilpin as vocalist, Kevin Stanton as guitarist and songwriter, Murray Burns as keyboardist and songwriter, and Don Martin as bassist. The group's manager for much of its career was Bob Yates. Mi-Sex achieved two top 10 hit singles in 1979-80: "Computer Games" in October 1979 (No. 1 in Australia, No. 5 in New Zealand) and "People" in 1980 (No. 6 and No. 3, respectively). Their first two albums both reached the New Zealand top 10, Graffiti Crimes (July 1979) and Space Race (No. 1, June 1980). They were known for their cutting edge production and dynamic live shows. Gilpin died in January 1992, two months after a serious car accident from which he never (en)
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