Young Marble Giants were a Welsh post-punk band formed in Cardiff, Wales, in 1978. Their music was based around the vocals of Alison Statton along with...
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Alison Statton (section With Young Marble Giants)
career in music began in 1978 as the singer for the band Young Marble Giants. After Young Marble Giants split up in 1981, she formed the jazz-influenced band...
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Colossal Youth (category Young Marble Giants albums)
album by Welsh post-punk band Young Marble Giants, released in February 1980 on Rough Trade Records. Young Marble Giants were offered the opportunity to...
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their music has been compared to that of the Gang of Four and the Young Marble Giants. The band was led by Lesley Woods, who was once described as "one...
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and the underground Texas musician Jandek. In 1980, the Welsh trio Young Marble Giants released their only album, Colossal Youth, featuring stark instrumentation...
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as a "small record, intentionally small" and heavily inspired by Young Marble Giants. The song "Babies Falling" is a cover of a song by The Wild Stares...
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post-punk bands such as Orange Juice, Josef K, Fire Engines and Young Marble Giants. About Group Alex G Alexis Taylor Alex Turner Animal Collective Anna...
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spawned the three-piece Cardiff band Young Marble Giants, who influenced a number of musicians. Young Marble Giants contributed two tracks to Is The War...
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Weekend Lucinda Williams Victoria Williams The Woodentops Robert Wyatt Young Marble Giants Zounds Rough Trade Shop Lists of record labels Rough Trade sign Alabama...
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Discharge (1982) "The Final Countdown" By Europe (1986) "Final Day" By Young Marble Giants (1980) "Fire in the Sky" By Saxon (1981) "Fireside Favourite" By...
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eponymous novel, and has been compared to the work of Portishead and Young Marble Giants. Bontempi drums and a radio scanner, and samples are used on several...
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was painted by Wendy Smith, the girlfriend of Stuart Moxham from Young Marble Giants, and the title of the album is taken from the John Steinbeck novel...
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post-punk band Young Marble Giants, including the lyric "Think of salad days, they were folly and fun, they were good, they were young." The phrase is...
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Welsh band formed by Alison Statton in 1981, following the split of Young Marble Giants. The band was a merger between two projects. Statton began writing...
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their next album. You Turn Me On was produced by Stuart Moxham of Young Marble Giants and Fisk. As with every Beat Happening album, it was Calvin Johnson's...
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2013). "12 O'Clock Track: In honor of Rough Trade coming stateside, Young Marble Giants' "Salad Days"". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 29 April 2017. Kristel...
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Reich's "Music for 18 Musicians", and also contains elements of Young Marble Giants' "The Taxi" (from their album Colossal Youth). Track eight, "Azukiiro...
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recording studio operated by Brian McTernan "Salad Days", a song by Young Marble Giants from Colossal Youth Salad Days, a novel by Charles Romalotti The...
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cover song, "Credit in the Straight World" by Welsh post-punk band Young Marble Giants; the band's frontman, Stuart Moxham reportedly "hated" Hole's version...
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Christmas, released 20 November 2000 on Jeepster Records "Final Day" (Young Marble Giants cover) on the Rough Trade 25th-anniversary compilation Stop Me If...
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album was "translucent-sounding", with shades of the Durutti Column, Young Marble Giants and Another Green World by Brian Eno. AllMusic writer Chris True...
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and South Wales area. In the late 1960s, Stevens was associated with the Young Communist League (YCL), the youth wing of the Communist Party of Great Britain...
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were one of the earliest heavy metal bands, and according to Garry Sharpe-Young they were a seminal influence on many acts of that scene, particularly the...
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SFX Entertainment acquired the arena. It is now owned by the US media giant Live Nation UK, who have confirmed they would cease to operate the existing...
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Srsen (Magic Dirt) Becky Stark (Lavender Diamond) Alison Statton (Young Marble Giants, Weekend) Michael "Micki" Steele (The Runaways, The Bangles} Gwen...
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making them labelmates with the other Cardiff avant-garde band, Young Marble Giants. Scritti Politti released two EPs in 1979 with singles "Bibbly-O-Tek"...
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