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In the late 1990s, the band's official website stated that their original name was Southern Whale Cult 1987, and that several albums had previously been released under that name. This was later admitted to have been a joke; the band had copied a presentation by
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met while working on a commercial and decided to collaborate on a music track. Schyffert recruited his then-girlfriend, Cia Berg, to perform vocals. The band enjoyed some success, particularly in the European market. Their first single, 1993's
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Schyffert has enjoyed an extensive television and comedy career, while Cyrus has found success in international audiovisual marketing and design.
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Newman, Melinda; Watson, Miranda (24 June 1995). "Whale follows 'Hobo' with a full length Virgin album".
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Whale disbanded after the 1999 single "Deliver the Juice", to little fanfare.
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The music video for "Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe", directed by
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Modern Rock Tracks chart. It also reached No. 46 on the
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and simply changed the name of the band in the text.
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in 1994, and when reissued in 1995, reached No. 15.
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lead section
summarize
provide an accessible overview
Alternative rock
experimental rock
electronic
trip hop
Hut
Virgin
Henrik Schyffert
Gordon Cyrus
Swedish
alternative rock
group
Gordon Cyrus
Henrik Schyffert
Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe
MTV
US
UK Singles Chart
Mark Pellington
MTV Europe Music Award for Best Video
Tricky
Blur
Placebo
the Cult
We Care
Virgin Records
Hut Records

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