Andy Warren Peter Momtchiloff Debbie Green Jessica Griffin
ex Orson Presence, Lupe Nuñez-Fernandez, Struan Robertson, Jim Kimberley
ex Orson Presence, Lupe Nuñez-Fernandez, Struan Robertson, Jim Kimberley
Would-Be-Goods are a British indie pop band. Their name was inspired by the 1901 novel The Wouldbegoods by children's author E. Nesbit.
Jessica Griffin: vocals, guitar
Debbie Green: drums, vocals
Peter Momtchiloff: guitar
Andy Warren: bass
ALBUMS
Would-Be-Goods
The Night Life
2023
Would-Be-Goods
Eventyr
2008
Would-Be-Goods
The Morning After
2004
Would-Be-Goods
Brief Lives
2002
Would-Be-Goods
Emmanuelle Béart
2001, CD, EP, Single, Matinée Recordings, Matinée Recordings, 
,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Would-Be-Goods
Sugar Mummy
2001, 7", Single, Fortuna Pop!
Bridge (19) & Would-Be-Goods
A Meeting On The Disc
1993
Would-Be-Goods
Mondo
1993, 
,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Would-Be-Goods
The Camera Loves Me
1989, CD, Mini, MiniAlbum, Él, Vap, ,
, Indie Pop
Would-Be-Goods
The Camera Loves Me
1988, 
,
, Indie Pop
Would-Be-Goods
The Camera Loves Me
1988
Would-Be-Goods
Fruit Paradise
1987, 7", Single, Él, ,
, Pop Rock/Indie Rock
APPEARANCES +
Would-Be-Goods
From The Depths
2021, 5xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Would-Be-Goods Self-released)
Would-Be-Goods
Spring Fever
2021, 5xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Would-Be-Goods Self-released)
Would-Be-Goods
The Violet Hour
2021, 5xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Would-Be-Goods Self-released)
Would-Be-Goods
Saturn's Child
2021, 5xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (Would-Be-Goods Self-released)
Photo Jenny
Ladybird Go Home
1998, Cass, MiniAlbum, Not On Label
Various
Monthly Mix: August 2020 - Matinée Pop Explosion!
2020, CDr, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Not On Label
Various
C88
2017, 3xCD + Box, Comp, Cherry Red, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Power Pop/Indie Pop/Garage Rock
Sharp Veins
Fact Mix 626
2017, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, FACT Magazine
Various
A Sunday Matinée
2013, CD, Comp, Matinée Recordings, ,
, Indie Pop
Various
Scared To Get Happy (A Story Of Indie-Pop 1980-1989)
2013, 5x CD, Box Set, ,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
The Third Hangover Lounge Extended Play Record
2012, 10", EP, Ltd, Num, Hangover Lounge
Various
Weekend Dreams
2011, CD, Comp, Fortuna Pop!, 
,
, Indie Pop
Various
Feel Good Factor
2011, CD, Album, Comp, Sideout Records, ,
, Indie Pop
Various
Twee Grrrls Club First Mix
2009, Cass, Comp, P/Mixed, Pit Pony, ,
, Dance-pop/Indie Pop
Various
Detroit Metal City vs Shibuya City ～渋谷系コンピレーション
2009, CD, Comp, Citys C°9
Various
Country Music (Songs For Keith Girdler)
2008, CD, Album, Comp, Siesta, 
,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
Be True To Your School - A Fortuna Pop! Compilation
2008, CD, Comp, Dig, Fortuna Pop!
Various
Les Yper Sound 3
2008, CDr, Album, Comp, Not On Label
DJ Holiday
The Music From My Girlfriend's Console Stereo.
2008, CD, Comp, Felicity
Various
The Matinée Hit Parade
2007, CD, Comp, Matinée Recordings, ,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
Que Viva Le Pop!
2006, CD, Comp, Smplr, Elefant Records, Fortuna Pop!, ,
, Europop/Pop Rock/Indie Pop
Various
Too Good To Be True - The Very Best Of El Records 1985-1988
2005, CD, Comp, Cherry Red, ,
, Pop Rock/Indie Rock
Various
Romantic And Square Is Hip And Aware (A Matinée Tribute To The Smiths)
2004, CD, Comp, Matinée Recordings
Various
All About Mike Alway
2004, CD, Comp, Rambling Records
Various
I'm With Cupid: A Waxfruit Transatlantic Valentine
2004, CD, Comp, Waxfruit
Various
Daft Wild Sparkling Strawberry Soda
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Apricot Records (2), 
,
, Synth-pop/Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
Matinée 50!
2003, CD, Comp, Matinée Recordings, ,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
The Matinée Autumn Assortment!
2003, CD, Ltd, Smplr, Matinée Recordings, ,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
All's Fair In Love And Chickfactor: CF Mixtape¹
2002, CD, Comp, Enchanté Records, ,
, Indie Pop/Indie Rock
Various
The Matinée Summer Splash!
2002, CD, EP, Ltd, Smplr, Matinée Recordings, ,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
Afternoon Tea Music - Caramel Tea
2002, CD, Comp, Mono, Afternoon Tea
Various
El For Café Après-Midi
2002, CD, ,
, Acoustic/Indie Rock
Various
The Matinée Spring Collection
2001, CD, EP, Ltd, Smplr, Matinée Recordings, ,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
Modern Acoustic
2000, CD, Comp, Cherry Red
Various
Psychedelic
2000, CD, Comp, Él
Various
Valentine 2000
2000, CD, Comp, Él, ,
, Pop Rock
Various
Sunshine Pop 99
1999, CD, Comp, Él, ,
, Soft Rock
Various
The Ruling Class
1999, 2xCD, Comp, Él,
Various
Él Christmas - The World In Winter
1999, CD, Comp, Él
Various
Trattoria Menu.100 - A Musical Souvenir Of Trattoria Menu.100's Magic Kingdom
1996
Various
Dream Topping - Él Retrospective... Introduction To If...
1995, CD, Comp, Richmond Records, Richmond Records, ,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
Él Records - The Legendary B Sides
1995, 2xCD, Comp, Richmond Records, Richmond Records, ,
, Pop Rock/Indie Rock
Various
Bellissimo! Él Singles Part Two
1993, CD, Comp, Richmond Records,
Various
Cherry Red - On The Cake
1993, CD, Comp, Ltd, Smplr, FNAC, Les Inrockuptibles
Various
Prego '93 ~ The Menu Of Trattoria Vol.1 '9206~9304
1993,
Various
Amen (Last Sunshine Deserts Of Él Records)
1992, CD, Comp, Richmond Records, ,
, Indie Pop
Various
Trattoria Course Volume One / The Exotic Christmas
1992
Various
Abracadabra (The 'Magnificent Triviality' Of Él Records)
1992
Various
My Favourite Flavour And Amen
1992, 2x CD,
Various
Pastel Beans
1991, CD, Comp, Promo, Toy's Factory, Cherry Red, Decoy, Él
Various
3x20 (Colours) Music From British Independent Record Companies 1980 - 1990
1990, 3xCD, Comp, Ind (4), ,
, Acid House/Industrial/Indie Rock/New Wave/Electro/Shoegaze
Various
Cavaliere Servente - The Italian Pavilion
1989, LP, Comp, Él, Él Italia, 
,
, Soft Rock/Glam
Various
London Pavilion Volumes I & II
1989, CD, Comp, Él, Él
Various
Girl Talk
1989
Various
London Pavilion Volume III
1989
Various
The Sydney Opera House Volume One
1988, LP, Comp, Mighty Boy, Él South Pacific, 
,
, Indie Rock
Various
London Pavilion Volume Two
1987