Sparks is an American pop and rock duo formed by brothers Ron (keyboards) and Russell Mael (vocals) in Los Angeles. Renowned for their eclectic musical style and theatrical performances, they have been influential in the music industry for over five decades. β
Their 1974 single "This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us" propelled them to fame in the UK, reaching No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart. β
Sparks have continually reinvented their sound, collaborating with notable figures like Giorgio Moroder in 1979, leading to the disco-influenced "The Number One Song in Heaven." βIn 2023, they released "The Girl Is Crying in Her Latte," which entered the UK Albums Chart at No. 7