Everything But the Girl

Everything But the Girl (EBTG), was a Hull, Yorkshire, UK, folk-pop / trip-hop duo of Ben Watt and Tracey Thorn.They débuted with a single for a Cole Porter cover, Night And Day (Mar 1982, Cherry Red).Their final album was Temperamental (Sept 1999, Virgin).Ben met Tracey when they were at Hull University and she was singing in pop girl-band Marine Girls.Ben contributed a photograph, for a forthcoming album cover, after which, the pair became partners (later getting married).