David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt; 23 February 1958) is an English musician, singer and songwriter who came to prominence in the late 1970s as frontman...
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This is the discography for the British musician/singer-songwriter David Sylvian as a solo artist. For information about the discography of Japan, see...
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to Earth is the third solo studio album by English singer-songwriter David Sylvian, released on 1 September 1986 on Virgin Records. A double album, Gone...
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an English new wave band formed in 1974 in Catford, South London by David Sylvian (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Steve Jansen (drums) and Mick Karn (bass...
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compilation album by David Sylvian, released in September 2010 by the label Samadhi Sound. The album is a compilation of some of Sylvian's collaborations from...
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collaborator, notably with David Bowie, Blondie, Brian Eno, Peter Gabriel, Daryl Hall, the Roches, Talking Heads, and David Sylvian. He also composed the startup...
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Steve Jansen (section with David Sylvian)
Jansen was a founding member of the band Japan, along with his brother David Sylvian (vocals, guitars and keyboards) and Mick Karn (bass guitar), having...
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The First Day is an album by the British musicians David Sylvian and Robert Fripp released in August 1993. The album, first of three collaborations between...
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Forbidden Colours (song) (category Songs written by David Sylvian)
"Forbidden Colours" is a 1983 song by David Sylvian and Ryuichi Sakamoto. The song is the vocal version of the theme from the Nagisa Oshima film Merry...
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Brilliant Trees (category David Sylvian albums)
Brilliant Trees is the debut solo studio album by the English musician David Sylvian, released on 25 June 1984 by Virgin Records. The album peaked at number...
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There's a Light That Enters Houses with No Other House in Sight (category David Sylvian albums)
Enters Houses with No Other House in Sight is the eighth studio album by David Sylvian, consisting of a single hour-length composition. It features spoken...
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more solo records, and collaborate with many international artists; David Sylvian, DJ Spooky, Carsten Nicolai, Youssou N'Dour, and Fennesz among them...
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years after the release of Oil on Canvas the four members of Japan, David Sylvian, Steve Jansen, Mick Karn and Richard Barbieri, reunited for another...
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David Batt may refer to: David Batt (politician), Australian politician David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt, 1958), English musician This disambiguation...
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Dean had departed in May 1981 and vocalist/songwriter/second guitarist David Sylvian had taken on his duties, which had been very greatly reduced by the...
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Secrets of the Beehive (category David Sylvian albums)
the Beehive is the fourth studio album by English singer-songwriter David Sylvian. The album was released on 19 October 1987 in Europe and the United...
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singer and musician David Sylvian, whom she married in 1992 and divorced in 2003; the disintegration of the marriage informed Sylvian's 2003 studio album...
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Blemish (album) (category David Sylvian albums)
singer-songwriter David Sylvian, released in May 2003 on Sylvian's Samadhisound label. Following his release from his contract with Virgin Records, Sylvian built...
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former Japan singer David Sylvian to join the new King Crimson band, but Sylvian declined the offer, though the two collaborated as Sylvian/Fripp. In June...
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Nine Horses was a musical collaboration between singer/instrumentalist David Sylvian, his brother and frequent collaborator drummer Steve Jansen, and electronic...
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singer-songwriter David Sylvian. It is the first single from his 1999 album Dead Bees on a Cake. Power, Martin (2012-04-10). David Sylvian: The Last Romantic...
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stylings coupled with more ambitious arrangements. In a 1982 interview, David Sylvian commented that by the time of this album, he had become a "paranoid...
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the main theme "Forbidden Colours", with lyrics written and sung by David Sylvian. The film was entered into the 1983 Cannes Film Festival in competition...
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"Orpheus" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Sylvian, released on 3 May 1988 as the second single from his fourth studio album Secrets of...
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to Earth Released: 23 September 1986 Label: Virgin Records LTD. With David Sylvian Guitars & Frippertonics on "Taking The Veil", "Gone To Earth", "Wave"...
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Robert Fripp - Let The Power Fall: An Album of Frippertronics 1986 David Sylvian - Gone to Earth (tracks "Gone to Earth", "Wave", "River Man", "Silver...
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artists as diverse as David Bowie, k.d. lang, John Legend, Madonna, Tori Amos, Bill Bruford, Tony Levin, Mick Karn, David Sylvian, Chocolate Genius, Michael...
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Damage: Live (category David Sylvian live albums)
Damage is a 1994 live album by David Sylvian and Robert Fripp. It was recorded on the "Road to Graceland" tour at London's Royal Albert Hall, December...
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with David Sylvian Words with the Shaman (1985), with David Sylvian Plight & Premonition (1988, remastered 2018) collaboration with David Sylvian; remixed...
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Marc Anderson (section David Sylvian and Robert Fripp)
Marc Dennis Anderson (born December 10, 1955) is an American born percussionist, composer, poet and Zen Buddhist priest. Best known for records and live...
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