The Mekons are a British band formed in the late 1970s as an art collective. They are one of the longest-running and most prolific of the first-wave British...
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electronic musician The Mekon, ruler of the Treens in the Dan Dare stories in the Eagle comic The Mekons, a British punk rock band Mekon (mythology), or Mecon...
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like the Mekon". British rock band The Mekons named themselves after the character in 1977, as did big beat artist Mekon. British satirical magazine Private...
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Sally Timms (category The Mekons members)
2000. Wallenfeldt, Jeff "the Mekons" in Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 16 September 2013 Grow, Kory (2007) "Five Mekons Records That Make Jon Langford...
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Special (redirect from The Specials (movie))
Jennie from First Love, 2013 "Special", by the Mekons from I Love Mekons, 1993 "Special", by Mew from And the Glass Handed Kites, 2005 "Special", by New...
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The Edge of the World is an album by the British band the Mekons, released in 1986. The album is dedicated to Richard Manuel. The band supported the album...
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"Journey to the End of the Night – The Mekons". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 May 2018. Caligiuri, Jim (17 March 2000). "Mekons Journey to the End of the Night (Quarterstick)"...
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1989). "Mekons: The Mekons Rock 'n' Roll (Twin Tone/A & M)". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 15 May 2017. Bailie, Stuart (30 September 1989). "The Mekons: Rock...
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genre Punk Rock (play), by Simon Stephens, 2009 Punk Rock (album), by the Mekons, 2004 All pages with titles beginning with Punk Rock All pages with titles...
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Mecon (mythology) (redirect from Mekon (mythology))
Mḗkо̄n, meaning "poppy"), also spelled Mekon, was a beautiful young Athenian man, loved by the goddess Demeter who was transformed into a poppy. The handsome...
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Mekons (stylized I ♥ Mekons on the album cover; also referred to as I (Heart) Mekons) is an album by the British-American punk rock band the Mekons,...
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Jon Langford (category The Mekons members)
is a founder member of the punk band The Mekons, the post-punk group The Three Johns, and the alternative country ensembles The Waco Brothers and Pine...
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Fear and Whiskey (category The Mekons albums)
and Whiskey – The Mekons". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 February 2012. Peisner, David. "Mekons: Fear And Whiskey". Blender. Archived from the original on 20...
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of the Mekons". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 August 2021. Sullivan, Jim (14 July 2015). "As Mekons Documentary Debuts, The Punk/Alt-Country Band Hits The Road"...
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Bykers on Acid 0039 Jon Langford (June 29, 1988), singer/guitarist – The Mekons, The Three Johns 0040 Chris Connelly (September 8, 1988), singer – Revolting...
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McCulloch. Jon Langford of The Mekons said: You can't overestimate how important The Clash were back in 1977. We loved the Pistols' self-aware nihilism...
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Andrew Eldritch (category The Sisters of Mercy members)
2017. The Mekons’ Jon Langford on His Brief Sisters of Mercy Stint Jon Langford of The Mekons interviewed by Zach Lipez, 14 November 2016 "The Mountain...
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Neko Case (redirect from Corn Sisters, The)
in Minneapolis" on New Coat of Paint: The Songs of Tom Waits (2000) Journey to the End of the Night by the Mekons (2000) "Rolling Stone" on Tribute to...
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Alice: Andrew Eldritch, Leeds & The Birth of The Sisters of Mercy". The Quietus. Retrieved 13 May 2020. "The Mekons' Jon Langford on His Brief Sisters...
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vocals Ken Sluiter, The Mekons - recording and mastering Lu Edmonds - saz Sally Timms - vocals Jenkins, Mark (26 June 1998). "Mekons: Let's Talk About 'Me'"...
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Robert Christgau (category The Village Voice people)
journalist and essayist. Among the most well-known and influential music critics, he began his career in the late 1960s as one of the earliest professional rock...
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John Gosling (Psychic TV musician) (redirect from Mekon (musician))
Mekon, is an English big beat and industrial musician and electronica producer. Gosling is well known as a member of Psychic TV. Gosling founded the group...
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Johnny Cash (category Deaths from diabetes in the United States)
1988, British post-punk musicians Marc Riley (formerly of the Fall) and Jon Langford (the Mekons) put together 'Til Things Are Brighter, a tribute album...
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Mekong (redirect from The Mekong)
Thum [tɔnlei tʰum] (lit. "Big River" or "Great River") or មេគង្គ Mékôngk [meːkɔŋ], ទន្លេមេគង្គ Tônlé Mékôngk [tɔnlei meikɔŋ]. Khmuic: [ŏ̞m̥ kʰrɔːŋ̊], 'ŏ̞m̥'...
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(co-founder of the Mekons), vocalist John Hyatt and bassist Phillip "John" Brennan, augmented by a drum machine. The band initially formed just before the 1981...
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Fast Product (category Defunct record labels of the United Kingdom)
1977. Its first release was also the first single by the Mekons, released on 20 January 1978. The label issued the first records by a number of early...
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OOOH! (Out of Our Heads) (category The Mekons albums)
album by the British band the Mekons, released in 2002. It was inspired by a collaborative visual arts project sponsored by East Street Arts. The album marked...
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So Good It Hurts (category The Mekons albums)
to Be Mekons". CMJ New Music Monthly. No. 149/150. p. 10. Sullivan, Jim (5 July 1988). "The Mekons: 'A Dreamy Sort of Group'". Arts and Film. The Boston...
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Rock music (redirect from The History of Rock Music)
bands that broke through in the early 1980s, including the Fall, the Pop Group, the Mekons, Echo and the Bunnymen and the Teardrop Explodes, tended to...
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Afrika Bambaataa (redirect from Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force)
and on Mekon's album Some Thing Came Up, on the track "D-Funktional". He performed the lyrics on the track "Is There Anybody Out There" by the Bassheads...
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