Hohner Guitar Signed By The Band Space: Tommy Scott, Jamie Murphy, Andy Parle and Franny Griffiths

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Space signed Hohner accoustic guitar signed including doodles etc by; 

Tommy Scott - vocals, guitar (1993–2005, 2011–), Franny Griffiths - keyboards, synthesizers, melodica, sonic manipulations, backing vocals (1994–2005, 2011–), Jamie Murphy - lead guitar, vocals (1993–2002, 2011–2012), Andy Parle - drums (1993–1998; died in 2009).

Space are an English indie band from Liverpool, who came to prominence in the mid-1990s with hit singles such as "Female of the Species", "Me and You Versus the World", "Neighbourhood", "Avenging Angels" and "The Ballad of Tom Jones". They worked with both Tom Jones in 1999 and Cerys Matthews a year earlier. The band had formed in 1993 and released three studio albums, plus a number of charting singles, before eventually disbanding in 2005. In 2011, two years after the death of original drummer Andy Parle, the band announced they would reunite with Tommy Scott, Jamie Murphy and Franny Griffiths returning alongside three new members, crowd-funding their first album in a decade, Attack of the Mutant 50ft Kebab. A follow-up album is due early 2017. The melodic core of Space's sound was inspired by 1960s guitar groups such as The Kinks and The Who, which got them tagged as part of the Britpop scene. However, their imaginative, pioneering usage of electronic instruments and sampling drew mostly from post-punk, ska, hip hop and vintage film soundtracks. Each member of the group had wildly different tastes in music, which they often brought to the fore of their work. The band were also known for their delibaretely over-the-top, dark humoured lyrics, which frequently dealt with topics such as serial killers, failed