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{{Short description|English rock band}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}} {{Use British English|date=August 2014}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Babylon Zoo | image = | caption = | image_size = | origin = [[Wolverhampton]], England | instrument = | genre = [[Alternative rock]], [[electronic rock]] | years_active = 1992β2000 | label = [[Phonogram Records|Phonogram]], [[Warner Bros. Records|WEA]], [[EMI]] | associated_acts = | current_members = | past_members = {{plainlist| * [[Jas Mann]] * Carrie Melbourne * Dave Goodes * [[Darrin Mooney]] * Paul Alcock * Robin Alcock * [[Broom Bezzums|Mark Bloomer]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thejournal.co.uk/culture/music-nightlife-news/broom-bezzums-germanys-most-famous-6673070|title=Broom Bezzums: Germany's most famous English folk band gear up for UK tour - The Journal|first=David|last=Whetstone|website=Thejournal.co.uk|date=5 February 2014 |access-date=18 October 2019}}</ref>}} }} '''Babylon Zoo''' were an English [[Rock music|rock]] band formed in 1992 in [[Wolverhampton]]. Their song "[[Spaceman (Babylon Zoo song)|Spaceman]]" gained considerable exposure through its use in a [[Levi's]] jeans television advert in the United Kingdom in late 1995. Released as the band's debut single on 21 January 1996, it entered the [[UK Singles Chart]] at number one.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book | first= David | last= Roberts | year= 2006 | title= British Hit Singles & Albums | edition= 19th | publisher= Guinness World Records Limited | location= London | isbn= 1-904994-10-5 | page= 38}}</ref> "Spaceman" led to the band being perceived as a [[one-hit wonder]], when subsequent releases charted less successfully.<ref name="AM"/>
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