Spotify Release Info
Track: Barmy
Artist: The Fall
Album: This Nation's Saving Grace
Artist Bio
Name: The Fall
Spotify Genres: post-punk, madchester, new wave, deathrock, proto-punk, cold wave
Followers: 210,380
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Biography
Post-punk band from Greater Manchester, UK. 1976 to 2018. Mark E. Smith was the lead singer, lyricist, frontman and only constant member of the formation. He died on the morning of Wednesday January 24th, 2018. Formed in 1976 through a poetry-style collective beginnings, The Fall released around 50 singles, 34 studio albums, and well over 50 live and compilation albums as well as releasing a play 'Hey Luciani' and a Ballet 'I am Kurious Oranj'. They also recorded 24 sessions for John Peel's Radio 1 show between June 1978 and August 2004. The band went through numerous personnel changes over the years (with well over 30 different line-ups). From July 2007 The Fall comprised: Mark E. Smith, vocals; Pete Greenway, guitar; Dave "The Eagle" Spurr, bass; Elena Poulou, keyboards; Keiron Melling, drums. For a year (2014-15), Daren Garratt became a full-time member as a second drummer. Poulou's (Smith's then wife) last gig was 28th April 2016. Mike Clapham joined on keyboards from 23rd May 2017 until their final gig.
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Check this outPopular Tracks on Spotify
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1.Totally WiredGrotesque (After the Gramme) [Expanded Edition]
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2.Hit the North - Part 1The Frenz Experiment
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3.Lost in MusicThe Infotainment Scan
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4.VictoriaThe Frenz Experiment
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5.L.A. - RemasteredThis Nation's Saving Grace (Expanded Edition)
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6.Bill Is DeadExtricate (Expanded Edition)
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7.Mountain EnergeiThe Real New Fall Formerly 'Country On The Click'
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8.New Big PrinzI Am Kurious Oranj
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9.Mr. PharmacistBend Sinister
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10.Time Enough At LastCode:Selfish
Discogs Release Info
Release: The Fall - The Fall
Year: 1986
Genres: Rock
Styles: Alternative Rock, New Wave