fourpiece

noun

fourpiece

noun

Etymology From four + piece.

1

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A group (of musicians and/or singers) comprising four people; a quartet.

  • The London-based fourpiece – fronted by the shaven-headed Skin, who combined the vocal range of Mariah Carey with the swagger of Michael Hutchence, alongside bassist Cass and drummer Mark Richardson – had sold 4m albums, headlined Glastonbury, and played at Nelson Mandela's 80th birthday party.2009 September 23, Laura Barnett, “Skunk Anansie: 'We burnt out'”, in The Guardian:

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