Band members included Mike West (vocals and acoustic guitar), Sheila Seal (bass), Martin Vincent (guitar and harmonica), and Howard Goody (drums).
Seal, a Glaswegian, was a classically trained musician who had run an art gallery.
[2] The band played many gigs at the Boardwalk club, in Manchester, where they recorded their Big Noise live album in 1989.
In these, the man would visit villages to sample their fruit juices, to see if they were good enough to be included in his company's drinks.
The tagline, shouted jubilantly by a villager on approval was, "The man from Del Monte, he say 'Yes!'".