The Tyrrel Corporation
| Company type | Music duo |
|---|---|
| Industry | Music |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Defunct | 1995 |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Products | Music albums and singles |
The Tyrrel Corporation was a British music duo consisting of Joe Watson (vocals and keyboards) and Tony Barry (keyboards). Their name, intentionally misspelled, was inspired by a fictional enterprise featured in the 1982 motion picture Blade Runner.
Career
From 1992 through 1995, the duo achieved five singles that entered the UK Singles Chart. Their highest-charting track was "Better Days Ahead" in 1995, which secured a spot within the top 30. They produced two studio albums: North East of Eden released in 1992, followed by Play for Today in 1995.
Albums
- North East of Eden (1992) – reached No. 273 on the Australian charts
- Play for Today (1995)
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | AUS | US Dance | |||
| 1991 | "Six O'Clock" | — | 161 | — | North East of Eden |
| 1992 | "The Bottle" | 71 | 199 | — | |
| "Going Home" | 58 | 182 | — | ||
| "Waking with a Stranger"/"One Day" | 59 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | "You're Not Here" | 42 | 225 | — | Play for Today |
| 1995 | "Better Days Ahead" | 29 | — | 31 | |