The Colourfield

The Colourfield
OriginCoventry / Manchester, England
GenresNew wave, pop rock
Years active1984–1987
LabelChrysalis
Past membersTerry Hall
Toby Lyons
Karl Shale

The Colourfield (initially The Colour Field, spelt in one word from 1987 onwards) were an English band formed in 1984 in Manchester, England when former Specials and Fun Boy Three frontman Terry Hall joined up with Karl Shale and ex-Swinging Cats member Toby Lyons. Despite all three members being from Coventry, the band was based in Manchester.