Clutching at Straws is the fourth studio album by the British neo-prog band Marillion, released on June 22, 1987. It was the last album with lead singer...

follow-up album, 1987's Clutching at Straws, included another UK Top 10 single "Incommunicado" (No. 6). Clutching at Straws was the band's last studio...

Marillion. It served as the lead single from their fourth studio album, Clutching at Straws (1987). Released on 11 May 1987, it reached number six on the UK...

Childhood, 1985) – 4:24 "The Last Straw" (from Clutching at Straws, 1987) – 6:23 "Incommunicado" (from Clutching at Straws, 1987) – 6:13 "Garden Party" (from...

extra piece of lead guitar) than the one contained on the original Clutching at Straws CD. The version of "Going Under" from the B-side of "Incommunicado"...

classical music the band used before coming on stage during the Clutching at Straws tour 1987–1988, the overture to Rossini's opera La gazza ladra, which...

of Marillion's Clutching at Straws). Fish worked as a petrol pump attendant, gardener, and from 1977 until 1980 worked in forestry at the Bowhill Estate...

single from their fourth studio album Clutching at Straws, released on 26 October 1987. "Warm Wet Circles" peaked at number 22 in the UK Singles Chart, becoming...

Civil War "White Russian", a song by Marillion from their 1987 album Clutching at Straws The White Russian, a 2003 novel by Tom Bradby The White Russians...

deluxe reissue campaign that also includes Misplaced Childhood, Clutching at Straws, Brave, and Afraid of Sunlight. Fugazi is the last album put out...

second single from their fourth studio album, Clutching at Straws (1987). Released on 13 July 1987, it peaked at number 22 in the UK Singles Chart, becoming...

1985. Retrieved 8 September 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada. Clutching at Straws: "RPM 100 Albums". RPM. Vol. 46, no. 22. 5 September 1987. Retrieved...

produced Marillion's 1985 album Misplaced Childhood and its follow-up, Clutching at Straws, and is credited as having contributed backing vocals to "Incommunicado"...

titled "Wrapped in the Flag". The bonus disc of the 1999 re-issue of Clutching at Straws contains a number of nascent versions of songs that would end up...

heard in Marillion demo sessions released on the 1999 remaster of Clutching at Straws. These sessions were part of the writing process for Marillion's...

2017 on 22 April. The album peaked at #4 in the UK, marking the band's highest chart position since Clutching at Straws in 1987. All tracks are written by...

Jordache also motivated singers Fish and Hogarth to contribute liner notes—at a time when both camps were not yet on friendly terms again—by telling each...

reaches a climax when Chris returns to Hollyoaks village with Arlo. Clutching at straws, he eventually admits to Cleo that he is behind the kidnapping of...

 33–76. ISBN 978-0-8153-3160-5. p. 45 "Interview: Chris Kimsey - Clutching At Straws And More". Stereonet. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2024....

(from Misplaced Childhood, 1985), "Incommunicado" and "Sugar Mice" (Clutching at Straws, 1987). Another track ("Institution Waltz") is a new version of a...

Rare Bird song "Sympathy". This was also released as a single, which peaked at no. 16 in the UK Singles Chart (May 1992), making it the band's highest-charting...

Script for a Jester's Tear Fugazi Real to Reel Misplaced Childhood Clutching at Straws The Thieving Magpie Vigil in a Wilderness of Mirrors Internal Exile...

Spectator Archive". The Spectator Archive. "BBC News | UK POLITICS | Clutching at straws". BBC News. David Conway, Local Opinion, Spectator, 25 January 1997...

expose the youth of America to buttock thrusting of this type." Clutching at straws I quickly speculated to myself as to what other kinds of buttock...

took me a long time, and a lot of grief, to realize—I thought I was clutching at straws—it turned out it was actually two novels, and they couldn't go together...

studio album to fail to reach the Top 10 in the UK Albums Chart, peaking at number 16 and falling out of the Top 75 after two weeks. Despite this, Afraid...

2022, An Hour Before It's Dark entered at number two, their highest chart position since Clutching at Straws in 1987. All lyrics are written by Steve...

album Crash Love "Torch Song", a song by Marillion from the album Clutching at Straws "Torch Song", a song by Todd Rundgren from the album Something/Anything...

A memorial service was held for him at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. Marillion's album Clutching at Straws (released shortly after his death in 1987)...

of 2015. Tomorrow's Still to Come, 2009 Come What May, 2013, with Clutching at Straws Sunjay, 2014, with Sunjay Incidents and Accidents, 2015 The Escape...