Icehouse

Icehouse Rock band formed in Melbourne (1980) by Iva (formerly Ivor) Davies (b 22 May 1955, vocals, guitar, oboe) with John Lloyd (drums), Keith Welsh (bass) and Anthony Smith (keyboard). Under its original name Flowers, the band's debut single Can't Help Myself hit No. 10. Their debut album Icehouse hit No. 4, and displayed the influence of Brian Ferry and David Bowie on Davies' early songwriting. After signing worldwide with Chrysalis Records in 1981, the band was renamed Icehouse to avoid…