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The Gentleman Adventurer
''The Gentleman Adventurer'' is Ian McNabb's 6th solo album and the first to contain no single releases. Track listing # "Nothin' But Time" :52# "Ain't No Way to Behave" :22# "An Honest Mistake" :42# "May and December" :48# "All Things to Everyone" :28# "Lady by Degrees" :37# "Other People" :33# "Gulf Coast Rockin'" :45# "German Soldier's Helmet Circa 1943" :50# "The Things You Do" :08# "The Human Heart and How it Works" :24# "Hurricane Elaine" :13# "Pampered Pop Star Millionaire Miserablist Blue"s :48# "The Prize" :20 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gentleman Adventurer 2002 albums Ian McNabb albums ...
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Ian McNabb
Robert Ian McNabb (born 3 November 1960) is an English singer-songwriter and musician. Previously the frontman of The Icicle Works, McNabb has since embarked on a solo career and performed with Ringo Starr, Neil Young/Crazy Horse, Mike Scott (of The Waterboys), and Danny Thompson of folk band Pentangle. McNabb's first book, an autobiography entitled ''Merseybeast'', was published in October 2008. Early life Robert Ian McNabb was born in Lourdes Hospital (now Spire Liverpool Hospital) in Mossley Hill, Liverpool, the first and only child of Patricia (née Forsyth) and Robert Gerard McNabb. At 18 months old he contracted pneumonia, leaving him with a damaged left lung. He had a brief stint as a child model, and a resultant photo was later featured on the album art of '' Potency: The Best of Ian McNabb''. Following seeing '' 2001: A Space Odyssey'' as a child, McNabb has been an avid space-enthusiast. He has also been a supporter of Liverpool F.C. since childhood. McNabb cite ...
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Rock Music
Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as " rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles in the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.W. E. Studwell and D. F. Lonergan, ''The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from its Beginnings to the mid-1970s'' (Abingdon: Routledge, 1999), p.xi It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, a style that drew directly from the blues and rhythm and blues genres of African-American music and from country music. Rock also drew strongly from a number of other genres such as electric blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical, and other musical styles. For instrumentation, rock has centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a time signature using a verse–chorus form, ...
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Ian McNabb (album)
''Ian McNabb'' (Sometimes referred to as ''The Batman Album'' or simply ''Batman'' to avoid confusion) is Ian McNabb's eponymous 5th solo album after leaving The Icicle Works. The album peaked at No. 185 on the official UK charts. Track listing All tracks composed by Ian McNabb # "Livin' Proof (Miracles Can Happen)" (4:21) # "Whatever it Takes" (3:23) # "What You Wanted" (4:14) # "Liverpool Girl" (4:07) # "(If We Believe) What Love Can Do" (4:29) # "Alright With Me" (4:42) # "Hollywood Tears" (4:13) # "Open Air" (3:37) # "Nothin' Less Than the Very Best" (4:57) # "Hotel Stationary" (4:38) # "Rockin' For Jesus" (4:02) # "Friend of My Enemy" (4:57) # "Moment in the Sun" (4:05) # "(I Wish I Was In) California" (3:49) Personnel *Ian McNabb - guitar, vocals, backing vocals; bass on "Nothin' Less Than the Very Best" *Roy Corkill - bass; guitar on "Open Air" * Geoff Dugmore - drums, percussion, mellotron, keyboards, backing vocals *Liam McKahey - vocals on "Hollywood Tears" Referen ...
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Before All Of This
''Before All of This'' is the title of Ian McNabb's seventh solo album after leaving the Icicle Works. It includes his last commercial single to date, " Let the Young Girl Do What She Wants To". McNabb's album '' People Don't Stop Believin''' comprises outtakes, B-sides and alternate versions of tracks recorded during sessions for ''Before All of This''. Track listing # "There Oughta Be a Law" :29# "Before All of This" :48# "Unfinished Business in London Town (for Lee)" :55# "Western Eyes" :14# "The Lonely Ones (Part 1)" :37# "Rider (The Heartless Mare)" :55# "Finally Getting Over You" :58# "Let the Young Girl Do What She Wants To" :34# "The Nicest Kind of Lie" :14# "Lovers at the End of Time" :06# "Picture of the Moon" :38# "The New Me" :56# "Keeping Your Love Alive" :43# "The Lonely Ones (Part 2)" :54 References {{Authority control 2005 albums Ian McNabb albums ...
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