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Standard (The View Song)
''Seven Year Setlist'' is a compilation album by the View, released on 17 June 2013. It charted at No. 7 in the Scottish Albums chart and #59 in the UK Albums Chart. Description The compilation is titled "Seven Year Setlist" because it comprises songs frequently performed in the band's concerts, with the exception of the new tracks. The songs are arranged in a similar order to the band's setlists. The compilation features several of the band's singles mixed with a couple of album tracks which feature heavily in the band's usual setlist. The album also includes 3 brand new unheard tracks - "Kill Kyle", "Dirty Magazine", and "Standard". These new songs have been produced by Ex-Oasis producer Owen Morris. Kyle Falconer has said: "Over the years there's been four studio albums, thousands of gigs, too much vodka and loads of memories on this crazy rock 'n' roll journey. So we wanted to create an album that was kinda like stopping and looking back over the years - with a few new t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The View (band)
The View are a Scottish indie rock band that formed in Dundee in 2005. They incorporate various styles such as punk rock, punk, pop music, pop, alternative rock, and folk rock, folk in their music. They are best known for their 2007 single "Same Jeans" which reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart. The band have released five studio albums since their platinum selling debut ''Hats Off to the Buskers'', which topped the UK Albums Chart in January 2007 and was nominated for the Mercury Prize, 2007 Mercury Music Prize. Despite never matching this early success, they enjoy a large fanbase in their native Scotland with albums regularly topping the Scottish Singles and Albums Charts, Scottish Albums Chart. The band also hold a reputation for their live performances with regularly sold-out tours in Scotland. The View are also regular fixtures at music festivals throughout the UK; they have played at Scotland's largest festival—T in the Park—a record eight times, with organiser G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hats Off To The Buskers
''Hats Off to the Buskers'' is the debut album by Scottish band The View (band), The View. It was released on 22 January 2007 on 1965 Records. It was reported on the band's official forum that the album had leaked to various internet sites in mid December 2006. The album entered the UK Albums Chart at 1 on 28 January 2007. The album charted at No. 45 on the UK end-of-year album chart, after selling around 319,000 copies in 2007. The album has been certified platinum. It was nominated for the 2007 Mercury Prize. The song "Wasteland" is also the background music for the Nike, Inc., Nike "Show Us Your 5" advertisement. Reception Initial critical response to ''Hats Off to the Buskers'' was positive. At Metacritic, which assigns a Standard score, normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an weighted mean, average score of 75, based on 17 reviews. Track listing All songs written by Kyle Falconer and Kieren Webster. # "Comin' Down" – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Winehouse
Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer, songwriter, musician, and businesswoman. With over 30 million records sold worldwide, she was known for her deep, expressive contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres, including Soul music, soul, rhythm and blues, reggae, and jazz. Winehouse was a member of the National Youth Jazz Orchestra in her youth, signing to Simon Fuller's 19 Management in 2002 and soon recording a number of songs before signing a publishing deal with EMI. She also formed a working relationship with producer Salaam Remi through these record publishers. Winehouse's debut album, ''Frank (Amy Winehouse album), Frank'', was released in 2003. Many of the album's songs were influenced by jazz and, apart from two Cover version, covers, were co-written by Winehouse. ''Frank'' was a critical and commercial success in the UK, and beyond, and was nominated for the UK's Mercury Prize. The song "Stronger Than Me" won her the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shock Horror
"Shock Horror" is the second single released by Scottish band The View (band), The View, from their second album ''Which Bitch?''. The B-side on the CD release is "My Mother". The song was available in MP3 format from 5 December 2008, when the 7" was pre-ordered from the band's official website. The video for the song was released in December 2008. The song received better airplay than the previous single "5Rebbeccas" did, but it performed even worse than its predecessor, charting only at No. 64 in the UK Singles Chart before dropping to No. 94 in its second week. Track listing *UK CD # "Shock Horror" - 4:08 # "My Mother" - 5:03 Band members *Kieren Webster - Bass guitar *Pete Reilly - Lead guitarist *Kyle Falconer - Lead singer, rhythm guitarist, piano *Steve Morrison - Drums External linksThe View's Official Website References 2009 singles The View (band) songs 2008 songs Songs written by Kyle Falconer Songs written by Kieren Webster {{2000s-rock-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunday (The View Song)
Sunday (Latin: ''dies solis'' meaning "day of the sun") is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. Sunday is a day of rest in most Western countries and a part of the weekend. In some Middle Eastern countries, Sunday is a weekday. For most Christians, Sunday is observed as a day of worship and rest, holding it as the Lord's Day and the day of Christ's resurrection; in the United States, Canada, Japan, as well as in parts of South America, Sunday is the first day of the week. According to the Islamic calendar, Hebrew calendar and traditional calendars (including Christian calendars) Sunday is the first day of the week; Quaker Christians call Sunday the "first day" in accordance with their testimony of simplicity. The International Organization for Standardization ISO 8601, which is based in Switzerland, calls Sunday the seventh day of the week."Monday shall be identified as calendar day of any calendar week, and subsequent calendar days of the same calendar week shal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Superstar Tradesman
"Superstar Tradesman" is the second single by Dundee band The View with the B-Side being " Up The Junction (Zane Lowe Sessions)". It was Radio 1's Edith Bowman's record of the week commencing 4 September 2006 and entered the Radio 1 daytime playlist on 6 September 2006. The single entered the MTV/NME video chart at Number 2 on 24 September 2006. On 8 October 2006, Superstar Tradesman topped the MTV/NME video chart. After charting the previous week on downloads at #60, It entered the UK top 40 at #15 on 29 October 2006, and in the week of release the band gave an interview to STV to discuss the song and their thoughts on the forthcoming album. Despite equalling the chart position of the previous single "Wasted Little DJs" it spent just one week in the top 40. The song is also well known for being featured as introduction music on ''The Friday Night Project'' since early 2007. 'The Ferry' mentioned in the song's chorus is in reference to Broughty Ferry Broughty Ferry (; ; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Same Jeans
"Same Jeans" is the third single by Dundee band the View, appearing on their debut album, ''Hats Off to the Buskers'' (2007). It was Radio 1's Jo Whiley's record of the week commencing 27 November 2006 and was released on 15 January 2007. It followed the singles "Wasted Little DJs" and " Superstar Tradesman" and was the third and final release before the album on 22 January 2007. The song received significantly more airplay than the previous singles, and it was the first single by the band to enter the BBC Radio 2 playlist as well as the first single to be A-listed by BBC Radio 1. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number 11 on downloads alone before rising to number three the following week. It also topped the Scottish Singles Chart the same week, becoming the band's second number one on that chart after "Wasted Little DJs". It became the band's third UK top-20 single and their first and only top-10 hit. The song also charted in Ireland, reaching number 24 on the Irish Singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Clock (The View Song)
The Clock or The Clocks may refer to: Film * ''The Clock'' (1917 film), a silent American film * ''The Clock'' (1945 film), an American film * ''The Clock'' (2010 film), a 24-hour art video by Christian Marclay Games * The Clock (patience), a patience or solitaire game Literature * ''The Clocks'', a 1963 novel by Agatha Christie * Clock (character), the first masked comic book crime-fighter character, initially published in 1936 Music and entertainment * "The Clock" (song), a 1953 song by Johnny Ace * "The Clock", a nickname for Haydn's Symphony No. 101 * "The Clock", a song by Paul Simon Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter known for his solo work and his collaborations with Art Garfunkel. He and Garfunkel, whom he met in elementary school in 1953, came to prominence in the 1960s as Sim ... Radio and television * ''The Clock'' (radio), a dramatic anthology radio series from 1946 to 1948 * ''The Clock'' (TV series), a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tacky Tattoo
"Tacky Tattoo" is a song by Dundee band The View ''The View'' is an American talk show created by broadcast journalist Barbara Walters. , in its 28th season, the show has aired on American Broadcasting Company, ABC as part of the network's ABC Daytime, daytime programming block since August .... It was released on 2 December 2012 with " Hold On Now" as a double A-side single. It follows the singles " How Long" and " The Clock" and is taken from the band's fourth album '' Cheeky for a Reason''. Track listing *Digital Download, 7" Vinyl, CD single # "Tacky Tattoo (Radio Edit)" – 3:02 # "Hold on Now (Radio Edit)" – 3:01 # "Addicted (Amy Winehouse Cover)" – 2:33 References 2011 singles The View (band) songs 2011 songs Cooking Vinyl singles Songs written by Kyle Falconer Songs written by Kieren Webster {{2000s-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Face For The Radio
"Face for the Radio" is the fifth single to be released by Dundee band The View, and the last to be released from their debut album ''Hats Off to the Buskers''. It was released in the United Kingdom on 25 June 2007 (see 2007 in British music) on CD and 7" vinyl formats. "Face for the Radio" is entirely acoustic, and is the only acoustic track on the ''Hats Off to the Buskers'' album. The title may refer to a friendly radio DJ known to the band. The song was BBC Radio 1 BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It specialises in modern popular music and Contemporary hit radio, current chart hits throughout the day. The station provides alternative genres at night, including ... DJ Edith Bowman's Record of the Week for the week commencing 23 May, the same week in which it entered the C-list in the Radio 1 playlist. It was promoted to the B-list for the week commencing 6 June. The band performed the track on 1 March 2007 at the 2007 Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skag Trendy
"Skag Trendy" is the fourth single by Dundee band The View, it was released on 23 April 2007 as a double A-side along with " The Don". It follows the singles "Wasted Little DJs", "Superstar Tradesman" and "Same Jeans", and is taken from the debut album ''Hats Off to the Buskers''. The single did not do as well as its predecessors, only reaching a disappointing #33 in the UK Singles Chart. One of the B-sides, "I've Just Seen a Face", is a Beatles cover. Music video The video for "Skag Trendy" features Gerard Kearns from Channel 4 Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation. It is state-owned enterprise, publicly owned but, unlike the BBC, it receives no public funding and is funded en ...'s TV Show '' Shameless'' depicting someone who has decided not to choose life. Charts Track listing * UK CD # " The Don" # "Skag Trendy" # "I've Just Seen a Face" # "The Don (Video)" # "Skag Trendy (Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Don (The View Song)
"The Don" is the fourth single by Dundee Dundee (; ; or , ) is the List of towns and cities in Scotland by population, fourth-largest city in Scotland. The mid-year population estimate for the locality was . It lies within the eastern central Lowlands on the north bank of the Firt ... band The View, it was released on 23 April 2007 as a double A-side along with " Skag Trendy". It follows the singles " Wasted Little DJs", " Superstar Tradesman" and " Same Jeans", and is taken from the debut album '' Hats Off to the Buskers''. The single did not do as well as its predecessors, only entering as far as the UK Top 40, reaching a disappointing #33 in the UK Singles Chart. However, this was to be their final UK Top 40 single so far as their next four singles were to miss the UK Top 40 altogether. Charts Track listing *UK CD # "The Don" # " Skag Trendy" # "I've Just Seen a Face" # "The Don (Video)" # "Skag Trendy (Video)" *UK 7" (clear orange) # "The Don" # "Firewo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
