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Euros Childs
Euros Childs (; Welsh: ; born 16 April 1975) is a Welsh musician and songwriter, perhaps best known as the frontman for the band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci and—as of January 2019—the keyboardist for Teenage Fanclub. His sister, violinist Megan Childs, was also a member of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, and their father Lynn played on some Gorky's recordings, most notably on ''Barafundle''. Childs was born in Freshwater East, Pembrokeshire, and was educated at the Welsh-medium school Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Myrddin in Carmarthenshire. Career Childs was a founder of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci and stayed with the band throughout its lifetime, writing or co-writing most songs, handling most lead vocals, and playing keyboards, among other instruments. His first solo music appeared in 2005, and his first single, "Donkey Island", was released on Wichita Recordings in November of that year. His band for the subsequent UK tour included Gorky's drummer Peter Richardson and fellow Welsh musician Alun ...
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Chops (Euros Childs Album)
''Chops'' is the debut solo album by Euros Childs, frontman of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, released in February 2006. Track listing #"Billy the Seagull" – 0:49 #"Donkey Island The domestic donkey is a hoofed mammal in the family Equidae, the same family as the horse. It derives from the African wild ass, ''Equus africanus'', and may be classified either as a subspecies thereof, ''Equus africanus asinus'', or as a ..." – 2:57 #"Dawnsio Dros Y Mor" – 1:59 #"Slip Slip Way" – 0:49 #" Costa Rita" – 4:12 #"Stella Is a Pigmy #1" – 0:30 #"My Country Girl" – 1:43 #"Circus Time" – 4:25 #"Cynhaeaf" – 1:00 #"Hi Mewn Socasau" – 3:27 #"Stella Is a Pigmy #2" – 0:27 #"Surf Rage" – 2:39 #"First Time I Saw You" – 8:06 #"Stella Is a Pigmy #3" – 0:24 2006 debut albums Euros Childs albums Wichita Recordings albums Albums produced by Gorwel Owen {{2000s-alt-rock-album-stub ...
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Leeds
Leeds () is a city and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds district in West Yorkshire, England. It is built around the River Aire and is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines. It is also the third-largest settlement (by population) in England, after London and Birmingham. The city was a small manorial borough in the 13th century and a market town in the 16th century. It expanded by becoming a major production centre, including of carbonated water where it was invented in the 1760s, and trading centre (mainly with wool) for the 17th and 18th centuries. It was a major mill town during the Industrial Revolution. It was also known for its flax industry, iron foundries, engineering and printing, as well as shopping, with several surviving Victorian era arcades, such as Kirkgate Market. City status was awarded in 1893, a populous urban centre formed in the following century which absorbed surrounding villages and overtook the nearby York population. It is locate ...
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Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire ( cy, Sir Gaerfyrddin; or informally ') is a county in the south-west of Wales. The three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford. Carmarthen is the county town and administrative centre. The county is known as the "Garden of Wales" and is also home to the National Botanic Garden of Wales. Carmarthenshire has been inhabited since prehistoric times. The county town was founded by the Romans, and the region was part of the Kingdom of Deheubarth in the High Middle Ages. After invasion by the Normans in the 12th and 13th centuries it was subjugated, along with other parts of Wales, by Edward I of England. There was further unrest in the early 15th century, when the Welsh rebelled under Owain Glyndŵr, and during the English Civil War. Carmarthenshire is mainly an agricultural county, apart from the southeastern part which was once heavily industrialised with coal mining, steel-making and tin-plating. In the north of the county, the woollen industr ...
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Jonny (album)
''Jonny'' is the debut album by the duo Jonny, consisting of Norman Blake of Teenage Fanclub and Euros Childs of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci. The album was recorded with Teenage Fanclub bassist Dave McGowan and BMX Bandits drummer Stuart Kidd. ''Uncut Uncut may refer to: * ''Uncut'' (film), a 1997 Canadian docudrama film by John Greyson about censorship * ''Uncut'' (magazine), a monthly British magazine with a focus on music, which began publishing in May 1997 * '' BET: Uncut'', a Black Enter ...'' placed the album at number 36 on its list of "Top 50 albums of 2011". Track listing # Wich Is Wich 1:41 # Candyfloss 2:58 # Waiting Around for You 2:17 # Goldmine 2:28 # You Was Me 3:11 # Circling the Sun 3:01 # English Lady 3:33 # The Good Night 2:39 # Bread 2:17 # Cave Dance 10:42 # I Want to Be Around You 2:15 # I'll Make Her My Best Friend 1:38 # Never Alone 1:55 # Gloria* 1:43 # Beach Party* 1:49 # Continental* 2:37 # Michael Angelo* 2:44 ''*The ...
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Norman Blake (Scottish Musician)
Norman Blake (born 20 October 1965, Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland) is a Scottish singer, instrumentalist and songwriter in the Glasgow-based band Teenage Fanclub. Blake and Sean Dickson (The Soup Dragons) were in The Faith Healers together, which also contained various members at different times Stevie Gray, Hugh McLaughlin, Brian Carson and Colin Murray to name but a few. Blake was a member of the Glasgow group, The Pretty Flowers, with school friend Duglas T. Stewart, Frances McKee, Janice Cochrane and Sean Dickson. After the group split Blake formed the Boy Hairdressers in 1986, the original lineup being really just Blake assisted by Dickson and Stewart. Later Blake was joined by Joe McAlinden, Jim Lambie and three future members of Teenage Fanclub Raymond McGinley, Francis Macdonald and Paul Quinn (after Macdonald's departure) ( Brendan O’ Hare also in joined the group at this time) The group recorded one EP for 53rd and 3rd Records featuring three of Blake's ...
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Son Of Euro Child
''Son of Euro Child'' is an album by Euros Childs Euros Childs (; Welsh: ; born 16 April 1975) is a Welsh musician and songwriter, perhaps best known as the frontman for the band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci and—as of January 2019—the keyboardist for Teenage Fanclub. His sister, violinist Megan C ..., released in September 2009. It is his fifth solo album. It is available as a free download from Childs' official website. Track listing #"Shithausen" #"Gently All Around" #"Like This? Then Try This" #"How Do You Do" #"Rat-Clock" #"Look At My Boots" #"1,000 Pictures Of You" #"Carrboro" #"My Baby Joy" #"The Dog" #"Harp i a ii ar #1" #"The Fairy Feller's Masterstroke" #"Harp i a ii ar #2" #"Mother Kitchen" #"Son of Shithausen" References {{DEFAULTSORT:Son Of Euro Child 2009 albums Euros Childs albums ...
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Lambchop (band)
Lambchop, originally Posterchild, is an American band from Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville, Tennessee. AllMusic referred to them as "arguably the most consistently brilliant and unique American group to emerge during the 1990s". Description and history Never a band with a "core" lineup, Lambchop has consisted of a large and fluid collective of musicians focused around its creative centre, frontman Kurt Wagner (musician), Kurt Wagner. Lambchop is loosely associated with the alternative country genre. Initially indebted to traditional country music, country, the music has subsequently moved through a range of influences including post-rock, soul music, soul and lounge music. Whatever the style, the characteristic mood of Lambchop's music is evoked by Wagner's distinctive songwriting: lyrically subtle and ambiguous, the vocals melodic but understated. ''American Songwriter'' described Wagner's lyrics as "witty and deeply insightful." They were the backing band for Vic Chesnutt ...
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Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the List of municipalities in Tennessee, most populous city in the state, List of United States cities by population, 21st most-populous city in the U.S., and the fourth most populous city in the southeastern United States, southeastern U.S. Located on the Cumberland River, the city is the center of the Nashville metropolitan area, which is one of the fastest growing in the nation. Named for Francis Nash, a general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the city was founded in 1779. The city grew quickly due to its strategic location as a port on the Cumberland River and, in the 19th century, a railroad center. Nashville seceded with Tennessee during the American Civil War; in 1862 it was the first state capital in the Confederate ...
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Cheer Gone
''Cheer Gone'' is the fourth solo album by Euros Childs, released on 27 October 2008 for Wichita Recordings Wichita Recordings is an independent record label located in London, founded in 2000 by Mark Bowen and Dick Green. Its most notable signees include Bloc Party, The Cribs, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Bright Eyes, My Morning Jacket, Yeah Yeah Ye .... Track listing All tracks written by Euros Childs. # "Autumn Leaves" # "Summer Days" # "Her Ways" # "Nineteen Fifties" # "My Love is Gone" # "Always Thinking Of Her" # "Farm-hand Murder" # "Saving Up To Get Married" # "O Ein Daear" # "Medicine Head" # "Sing Song Song" References {{Authority control 2008 albums Euros Childs albums Wichita Recordings albums ...
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The Miracle Inn
''The Miracle Inn'' is an album by Euros Childs, released in August 2007. It was his third solo album. It features a cover of The Turtles' "Think I'll Run Away". Track listing All tracks written by Euros Childs except where noted. # "Over You" # "Horse Riding" # "Ali Day" # "Think I'll Run Away" (Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman Mark Randall Volman (born April 19, 1947) is an American vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the 1960s rock band The Turtles, and, along with his bandmate and friend Howard Kaylan, a member of the 1970s rock duo ...) # "Outside My Window" # "Hard Times Wondering" # "Miracle Inn" # "Go Back Soon" {{DEFAULTSORT:Miracle Inn, The 2007 albums Euros Childs albums Wichita Recordings albums ...
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Bore Da
''Bore Da'' is an album by Euros Childs, released in March 2007. It was his second solo album and is sung entirely in Welsh Welsh may refer to: Related to Wales * Welsh, referring or related to Wales * Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales * Welsh people People * Welsh (surname) * Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peop .... "Bore Da" is Welsh for "good morning". Tracks All tracks written by Euros Childs except where noted. # "Bore Da" # "Siwgr Siwgr Siwgr" # "Henry a Matilda Supermarketsuper" # "Ar Lan y Môr" (Euros Childs/Lynn Smith) # "Twll Yn Yr Awyr" # "Dechrau'r Diwedd" # "Cwtsh" # "Blaidd Tu Fas Y Drws" # "Warrior" (Euros Childs/Meilyr Jones/Peter Richardson) # "Sandalau" # "Roedd Hi'n Nofio Yn Y Bore Bach" # "Aur Yr Haul" 2007 albums Euros Childs albums Welsh-language albums Wichita Recordings albums {{2000s-alt-rock-album-stub ...
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Richard James (musician)
Richard James (born 27 March 1975) is a guitarist, bassist and singer-songwriter originally from Carmarthen, Wales. He was a founding member of the band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, who split up in 2006. He performs and records as a solo artist, and as part of the bands Pen Pastwn and Locus. Career James was with Gorky's Zygotic Mynci throughout the band's lifespan, from 1991 to 2006, and appears on all their albums, initially mostly as a bassist. After John Lawrence left the band, James took Lawrence's place as guitarist. James wrote, and handles lead vocals on, some later Gorky's songs. His first solo album, ''The Seven Sleepers Den'', appeared in 2006. It featured backing vocals from Cate Le Bon (under her birth name of Cate Timothy). His second album was released on 21 June 2010 from Gwymon Records. Called ''We Went Riding'', it features the talents of Le Bon and Euros Childs. In April 2012, James released his third album, ''Pictures in the Morning'', also on Gwymon Records. ...
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