The Softies

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The Softies refers to two bands:

1) The Softies are Rose Melberg and Jen Sbragia who both sing and play guitar. They play somewhat wistful love songs mostly consisting of nothing but their two voices and gently intertwining electric guitars. Rose Melberg was in twee bands Tiger Trap and Go Sailor, and Jen Sbragia was in Pretty Face, and is also in All Girl Summer Fun Band. The Softies disbanded, and since then Rose Melberg has pursued her solo work, and Jen Sbragia continues with All Girl Summer Fun Band.

2) The Softies was also a punk band that released two singles in 1977/78, one of them, Suicide Pilot, featured on Killed By Death #1234 compilation.

Videos

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Top Tracks

1	Holiday in Rhode Island full track	117
2	You and Only You full track	84
3	Sleep Away Your Troubles full track	66
4	Hello Rain full track	64
5	Postal Blue full track	63
6	Write It Down full track	62
7	Sturdies Bay full track	61
8	My Empty Arms full track	59
9	Saint Agnes full track	51
10	I Love You More full track	46
11	Alaska full track	45
12	Charms Around Your Wrist full track	44
13	Favorite Shade of Blue full track	43
14	Me and the Bees full track	42
15	It's Love full track	41

Top Albums

Holiday in Rhode Island
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Sweetwen wrote:
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SWEETIE PIE MUSIIIICCC <3333 http://www.last.fm/group/Sweetie+Pie

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shoms wrote:
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sweeeeet.

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XguiltparadeX wrote:
last month

the softies > kings of convenience

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igotobakeries wrote:
last month

Oh, The Softies... how I love thee

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bicyclerecycle wrote:
last month

So cute :)

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MidniteAutumn wrote:
July 2008

so lovely ^^

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yourpetzombie wrote:
July 2008

favouriteeeeeee

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lhwad wrote:
July 2008

Damn your infectious voice Rose Melberg!

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felt_oranges wrote:
June 2008

So twee... yet so pretty. I don't understand how anyone could not like this music. Just lovely. <3

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courtesans wrote:
June 2008

my most favorite band in the world.

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DanVeiga wrote:
May 2008

I'm love them!

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[deleted-user] wrote:
March 2008

So good.
filipdimitri wrote:
November 2007

Softies are unbelievably great.

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swirlyboy wrote:
November 2007

Fragile...such a beautiful song...

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New_Jack_City wrote:
October 2007

not merely annoying..no

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Bayou16 wrote:
August 2007

annoying?

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winter94 wrote:
July 2007

The Softies are sooo good. Has anyone heard Boyracer's cover(s) of It's Love?

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jonatron wrote:
May 2007

come back softies

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migueljrf wrote:
May 2007

Very good Song Writing.

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magnus90 wrote:
May 2007

Its only my opinion.

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