Effective period / Period of releases: 1987 - 1991

Members: Craig McLeish, Silas Crawley, Jon Soper, Jim Harris (20)

Fat and Frantic, formed in 1985, were a London-based pop music group who wrote all their own material, playing a wide variety of musical styles ranging from manic skiffle through rock 'n roll to a cappella which they sometimes described as "piffle" – a mix of punk and skiffle.

Members: Jim Harris, Jon "Fat" Soper, Silas Crawley, Craig "Tuff" McLeish, Simon Saunders, "Big" Nigel Hemming