In 1994, upon the release of their second album, Steam, they scored their only UK number-one single with "Stay Another Day".
Bizarrely, given its sentiment mentioned above, the tune is featured in a current (2012-3) Doritos advert.
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In 2003 at Keele University Students' Union, Chesney Hawkes and his band performed an (intentionally farcical) punk rock version of "Stay Another Day" in response to East 17 cancelling their appearance later in the night.
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Mortimer was aided in the composition by his co-manager Rob Kean and songwriter Dominic Hawken, who had once been Boy George's keyboard player.
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