Like many other British bands of the ’90s, Supergrass’ musical roots lie in the infectiously catchy punk-pop of the Buzzcocks and the Jam, as well as the post-punk pop of Madness.
Guitarist Ray Fenwick “recalls Touring” with The IAN GILLAN BAND in the 70’s was a wild affair, both on and off stage..In the best traditions of Rock n Roll we courted our fair share of controversy, but come Showtime we turned into a tight professional outfit, performing our own unique brand of rock music. It was on 14th May 1977, in front of a full house at The Rainbow, Theatre, London we were promoting the ‘Clear Air Turbulence’ album. Chris Blackwell the label owner was there that night checking out his “investment”.
Hailing from South London, Florence Mary Leontine Welch writes songs that occupy the same confessional territory, like Amy Winehouse, Kate Nash, Adele, and Lily Allen.
Recorded in December 2004, Manhattan Transfer serve up a rich slice of Christmas cheer. With their unique style cultivated over many years in the music industry, this highlights Manhattan Transfer’s distinctive singing style and harmonies. Light the ?re, take the phone off the hook and help yourself to 80 minutes of Christmas enjoyment. Includes ‘White Christmas’, ‘Sleigh Ride’ and more..