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Simon Cousins
Simon Cousins (born Simon Frederick Cousins, 17 January 1965, Bath, Somerset, England) is an English singer-songwriter and musician, who was a member of Liverpool indie country rock band The Onset and folk rockers Ophiuchus. He studied music at the Liverpool Music College and has a degree in philosophy from Liverpool University. His solo work is in an acoustic, folk / country genre, described by Tim Peacock of Whisperin and Hollerin' online magazine as "showcasing a fluid finger-picking style and a gentle, unobtrusive voice which nonetheless carries a determined presence."Peacock, Tim''Review: Si Cousins, Love's Counterfeit / Broken Dreams'' Whisperin and Hollerin Online Magazine, April 2010 Seph Ong of Glasswerk National stated that Cousins' songs were "derived from real life experience" and that as a performer he "presents a series of tales that gradually unravel to build a story of the mystery of life." Cousins performed at the Glastonbury Festival, Pilton, England, in 2010, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bath, Somerset
Bath () is a city in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary area in the county of Somerset, England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths. At the 2021 Census, the population was 101,557. Bath is in the valley of the River Avon, west of London and southeast of Bristol. The city became a World Heritage Site in 1987, and was later added to the transnational World Heritage Site known as the "Great Spa Towns of Europe" in 2021. Bath is also the largest city and settlement in Somerset. The city became a spa with the Latin name ' ("the waters of Sulis") 60 AD when the Romans built baths and a temple in the valley of the River Avon, although hot springs were known even before then. Bath Abbey was founded in the 7th century and became a religious centre; the building was rebuilt in the 12th and 16th centuries. In the 17th century, claims were made for the curative properties of water from the springs, and Bath became popular as a spa town in the Georgian era. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nik Turner
Nicholas Robert Turner (26 August 1940 – 10 November 2022) was an English musician, best known as a member of space rock pioneers Hawkwind. Turner played saxophone and flute, as well as being a vocalist and composer. While with Hawkwind, Turner was known for his experimental free jazz stylisations and outrageous stage presence, often donning full makeup and Ancient Egypt-inspired costumes. 1940–1969: Early years Turner was born in Oxford in August 1940 to a theatrical family, although his father was working in a munitions factory. At the age of 13 his family moved to the Kent seaside resort of Margate where he worked at the local funfair during the summer holiday season, befriending another seasonal worker Robert Calvert. His first influences were Rock and Roll and the films of James Dean. Turner went on to complete an engineering course and then undertook one voyage in the Merchant Navy. He then set about travelling around Europe picking up menial jobs, and it was du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Male Singer-songwriters
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English Folk Musicians
English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national identity, an identity and common culture ** English language in England, a variant of the English language spoken in England * English languages (other) * English studies, the study of English language and literature * ''English'', an Amish term for non-Amish, regardless of ethnicity Individuals * English (surname), a list of notable people with the surname ''English'' * People with the given name ** English McConnell (1882–1928), Irish footballer ** English Fisher (1928–2011), American boxing coach ** English Gardner (b. 1992), American track and field sprinter Places United States * English, Indiana, a town * English, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * English, Brazoria County, Texas, an unincorporated community * Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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1965 Births
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Mike Badger's Country Side
''Mike Badger's Country Side'' is an album which features a compilation of Mike Badger's country style songs from 1988 to 2008, including previously unreleased material from his solo projects and his back catalogue with The Onset. It was released on the Generator Label in 2008. Track listing # The Mystery of Life - The Onset (1994) - 3:12 # Trees and Plants - The Onset (1993) - 2:17 # Ashtrays and Tables and Barstools - Mike Badger (2007)* - 3:33 # The Cowboy and His Wife (original version) - The Onset (1993)* - 2:52 # Clear Night For Love - Mike Badger 2000 - 2:52 # Another Mans Crime - The Onset (1993) - 3:36 # They’re Animals - Mike Badger 2008* 2:57 # Two Times Forgotten Man (original version)- The Onset (1993)* - 2:51 # Waking up In The City - Mike Badger 1998* - 2:06 # Daddy’s Inside - Mike Badger 2000 - 2:38 # Some Things - Mike Badger 2007* - 2:51 # Let’s Go Home - The Onset (1988) - 3:04 # Dig It! - Mike Badger 2007* - 1:48 # The Mansion on the Hill (live) - The Onse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lo Fi Electric Excursions By Mike Badger & Friends
''Lo Fi Electric Excursions'' is the second of two albums released by Mike Badger with a compilation of his various musical incarnations including the La's and The Onset, its sister album being '' Lo Fi Acoustic Excursions''. ''Lo Fi Electric Excursions'' was released by the Generator Label in 2006. Track listing # Weeping Willow - The Kachinas (1997) – 3.11 # Midnight Shift (Practice) - The La's (1985) – 2:00 # Underworld (alternative mix) - Mike Badger (2000) – 3:10 # Painting Dub - The La's (1985) – 2:38 # Time Bomb (live) - The Onset (1989) – 3:17 # Red Cloud - The Kachinas (1997) – 2:42 # Shadow Dub - Mike Badger (2000) – 2:32 # What Say You (practice) - The Onset (1991) – 2:38 # Take Effect - The Kachinas (1996) – 5:09 # Space Rocketry (instrumental) - The La's (1986) – 1:57 # Pick Me Up - - The Kachinas (1996) – 3:25 # What Do You Do (live) - The La's (1986) – 3:19 # Let's Go Home - The Onset (1987) – 2:08 # Hear My Call - The Onset (1993) – 4:3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lo Fi Acoustic Excursions By Mike Badger & Friends
''Lo Fi Acoustic Excursions'' is the first of two albums released by Mike Badger featuring a compilation of his various musical incarnations including the La's and The Onset, its sister album being ''Lo Fi Electric Excursions by Mike Badger & Friends (CD), Lo Fi Electric Excursions''. ''Lo Fi Acoustic Excursions'' was released by the Generator Label in 2004. It contains a collection of songs, outtakes, ideas and sketches from 1983 to 2003. Track listing All words and music by Mike Badger, except track 5 by Bob Nolan; track 11 by Mike Badger and Paul Hemmings. # "2022 Blues" - The Onset (1994) – 1.56 # "It's True" - Mike Badger and The Establishment" (2001) – 3:05 # "Save Me" - The Onset (1991) – 3:46 # "South End Hoedown" - The Two Step Angels (1987) – 1:14 # "Cool Water" - The La's (1986) – 3:57 # "Sacramento" - Mike Badger (1999) – 0:40 # "Lovin' On Our Side" - Mike Badger and the Northern Lights (2002) – 2:29 # "Intermission" - Mike Badger and T.V.Set (1995) – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry Red Records
Cherry Red Records is a British independent record label founded in Malvern, Worcestershire by Iain McNay in 1978. The label has released recordings by Dead Kennedys, Everything But the Girl, The Monochrome Set, and Felt, among others, as well as the compilation album ''Pillows & Prayers''. In addition to releasing new music, Cherry Red also acts as an umbrella for individual imprints and catalogue specialists. Cherry Red was listed by ''Music Week'' as one of the UK's top ten record companies in Q1 2015 for sales of artist albums. History Cherry Red grew from the rock promotion company (similarly named after the song "Cherry Red" by The Groundhogs) founded in 1971 to promote rock concerts at the Malvern Winter Gardens. In the wake of the independent record boom that followed the advent of punk rock, founders Iain McNay (who remains company chairman) and Richard Jones released the label's first single, "Bad Hearts" by punk band The Tights in June 1978. Cherry Red's early rost ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Onset (album)
''The Onset'' is the third album released by Mike Badger and The Onset. It was released by the Generator Label in 2005. The CD presents a selection of songs recorded during the period 1989 to 1994. Track listing # First I Feel You - 3.00 # I Do What I Can – 3:44 # Sun And Moon – 2:44 # Rhapsody – 3:06 # Walking Tall – 3:24 # Set For Destruction – 3:28 # Touch The Moon – 3:16 # The Mystery Of Life – 3:11 # Endless Sun – 3:00 # You're Not Alone – 4:13 # The Factory – 2:23 # Where Love Is – 4:36 All words and music by Mike Badger, except Tracks 1 and 3 by Mike Badger, Simon Cousins, Danny Dean, Paul Hemmings, Tony Russell; Track 7 Mike Badger, Paul Hemmings; Tracks 11 and 12 Mike Badger, Paul Hemmings, Danny Dean Produced by The Onset except track 1 Produced by Dave Dix Engineered by Colin McKay, Mike Harvey and John Dooley Tracks 3, 9 and 11 - 1989 Track 1 - 1990 Track 7 - 1991 Tracks 2, 10 and 12 - 1993 Tracks 4, 5, 6 and 8 - 1994 Musicians Mike B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liverpool Cult Classics Unearthed - Volume Two
Liverpool is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the List of English districts by population, 10th largest English district by population and its ESPON metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom, metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2.24 million. On the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, Liverpool historically lay within the ancient Hundred (county division), hundred of West Derby (hundred), West Derby in the county of Lancashire. It became a Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in 1207, a City status in the United Kingdom, city in 1880, and a county borough independent of the newly-created Lancashire County Council in 1889. Its Port of Liverpool, growth as a major port was paralleled by the expansion of the city throughout the Industrial Revolution. Along with general cargo, freight, and raw materials such as coal and cotton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
