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Euros Childs
Euros Childs (; Welsh: ; born 16 April 1975) is a Welsh musician and songwriter, perhaps best known as the frontman for the band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci and—as of January 2019—the keyboardist for Teenage Fanclub. His sister, violinist Megan Childs, was also a member of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, and their father Lynn played on some Gorky's recordings, most notably on '' Barafundle''. Childs was born in Freshwater East, Pembrokeshire, and was educated at the Welsh-medium school Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Myrddin in Carmarthenshire. Career Childs was a founder of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci and stayed with the band throughout its lifetime, writing or co-writing most songs, handling most lead vocals, and playing keyboards, among other instruments. His first solo music appeared in 2005, and his first single, " Donkey Island", was released on Wichita Recordings in November of that year. His band for the subsequent UK tour included Gorky's drummer Peter Richardson and fellow Welsh musician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chops (Euros Childs Album)
''Chops'' is the debut solo album by Euros Childs, frontman of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, released in February 2006. Track listing #"Billy the Seagull" – 0:49 #"Donkey Island" – 2:57 #"Dawnsio Dros Y Mor" – 1:59 #"Slip Slip Way" – 0:49 #"Costa Rita" – 4:12 #"Stella Is a Pigmy #1" – 0:30 #"My Country Girl" – 1:43 #"Circus Time" – 4:25 #"Cynhaeaf" – 1:00 #"Hi Mewn Socasau" – 3:27 #"Stella Is a Pigmy #2" – 0:27 #"Surf Rage" – 2:39 #"First Time I Saw You" – 8:06 #"Stella Is a Pigmy #3" – 0:24 2006 debut albums Euros Childs albums Wichita Recordings albums Albums produced by Gorwel Owen {{2000s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leeds
Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough, which is the second most populous district in the United Kingdom. It is built around the River Aire and is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines. The city was a small manorial borough in the 13th century and a market town in the 16th century. It expanded by becoming a major production and trading centre (mainly with wool) in the 17th and 18th centuries. Leeds developed as a mill town during the Industrial Revolution alongside other surrounding villages and towns in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It was also known for its flax industry, iron foundries, engineering and printing, as well as shopping, with several surviving Victorian era arcades, such as Kirkgate Market. City status was awarded in 1893, and a populous urban centre formed in the following century which absorbed surrounding villages and overtook t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donkey Island
The donkey or ass is a domesticated equine. It derives from the African wild ass, ''Equus africanus'', and may be classified either as a subspecies thereof, ''Equus africanus asinus'', or as a separate species, ''Equus asinus''. It was domesticated in Africa some years ago, and has been used mainly as a working animal since that time. There are more than 40 million donkeys in the world, mostly in underdeveloped countries, where they are used principally as draught or pack animals. While working donkeys are often associated with those living at or below subsistence, small numbers of donkeys or asses are kept for breeding, as pets, and for livestock protection in developed countries. An adult male donkey is a ''jack'' or ''jackass'', an adult female is a ''jenny'' or ''jennet'', and an immature donkey of either sex is a ''foal''. Jacks are often mated with female horses (mares) to produce '' mules''; the less common hybrid of a male horse (stallion) and jenny is a ''hinn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Race Horses (band)
Race Horses were a Welsh band based in Cardiff, Wales and originally from Aberystwyth. Formed in 2005 as Radio Luxembourg, they changed their name in 2009 due to possible legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Initially the majority of their music was in Welsh, but their final album ''Furniture'' was entirely in English. After appearing across Wales and during the debut Festival N°6, the band announced their split in January 2013 and performed a farewell gig the following month at Clwb Ifor Bach. After Race Horses Gwion Llewelyn has been the drummer for Yr Ods and performs live with Aldous Harding, Baxter Dury, Meilyr Jones, Alys Williams, Georgia Ruth and others. He and Mali Llywelyn both play with Villagers. Alun Gaffey continues solo as a singer-songwriter. His self-titled debut album came out in 2016 and was nominated for that year's Welsh Music Prize. His second album ''Llyfrau Hanes'' was released in 2020. In 2024 he started releasing music wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonny (Jonny Album)
''Jonny'' is the debut album by the duo Jonny, consisting of Norman Blake of Teenage Fanclub and Euros Childs of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci Gorky's Zygotic Mynci () were a psychedelic folk and alternative rock band which formed in Carmarthen, Wales, in 1991. The group performed music in both Welsh and English, and they had eight Top 75 singles on the UK Singles Chart during their .... The album was recorded with Teenage Fanclub bassist Dave McGowan and BMX Bandits drummer Stuart Kidd. '' Uncut'' placed the album at number 36 on its list of "Top 50 albums of 2011". Track listing # Wich Is Wich 1:41 # Candyfloss 2:58 # Waiting Around for You 2:17 # Goldmine 2:28 # You Was Me 3:11 # Circling the Sun 3:01 # English Lady 3:33 # The Good Night 2:39 # Bread 2:17 # Cave Dance 10:42 # I Want to Be Around You 2:15 # I'll Make Her My Best Friend 1:38 # Never Alone 1:55 # Gloria* 1:43 # Beach Party* 1:49 # Continental* 2:37 # Michael Angelo* 2:44 ''*Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Blake (Scottish Musician)
Norman Blake is a Scottish singer, instrumentalist and songwriter in the Glasgow-based band Teenage Fanclub. Blake and Sean Dickson (The Soup Dragons) were in The Faith Healers together, which also contained various members at different times: Stevie Gray, Hugh McLaughlin, Brian Carson and Colin Murray to name but a few. Blake was a member of Glasgow group The Pretty Flowers with school friend Duglas T. Stewart, Frances McKee, Janice Cochrane and Sean Dickson. After the group split, Blake formed the Boy Hairdressers in 1986, assisted in the original lineup by Dickson and Stewart. Later Blake was joined by Joe McAlinden, Jim Lambie and three future members of Teenage Fanclub, Raymond McGinley, Francis Macdonald and Paul Quinn (after Macdonald's departure; Brendan O’ Hare also joined the group at this time). The group recorded one EP for 53rd and 3rd Records featuring three of Blake's compositions. In 1986, Blake also joined BMX Bandits, originally on drums, later movi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son Of Euro Child
''Son of Euro Child'' is an album by Euros Childs Euros Childs (; Welsh: ; born 16 April 1975) is a Welsh musician and songwriter, perhaps best known as the frontman for the band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci and—as of January 2019—the keyboardist for Teenage Fanclub. His sister, violinist Megan C ..., released in September 2009. It is his fifth solo album. It is available as a free download from Childs' official website. Track listing #"Shithausen" #"Gently All Around" #"Like This? Then Try This" #"How Do You Do" #"Rat-Clock" #"Look At My Boots" #"1,000 Pictures Of You" #"Carrboro" #"My Baby Joy" #"The Dog" #"Harp i a ii ar #1" #"The Fairy Feller's Masterstroke" #"Harp i a ii ar #2" #"Mother Kitchen" #"Son of Shithausen" References {{DEFAULTSORT:Son Of Euro Child 2009 albums Euros Childs albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lambchop (band)
Lambchop, originally Posterchild, is an American band from Nashville, Tennessee. Description and history Initially formed as a three piece in 1986 with Kurt Wagner, bassist Marc Trovillion and guitarist Jim Watkins with the name Posterchild. They released some low-fi bedroom recordings on cassette such as ''I’m Fucking Your Daughter''. In 1992 they released a split 7” with Crop Circle Hoax which got the attention of entertainment lawyer George Regis, who sued on behalf of the similarly named band Poster Children. After trying a few different names they settled on Lambchop and signed to Merge Records in 1993 releasing their debut single ''Nine'' that year. Never a band with a "core" lineup, Lambchop has consisted of a large and fluid collective of musicians focused around its creative centre, frontman Kurt Wagner. Lambchop is loosely associated with the alternative country genre. Initially indebted to traditional country, the music has subsequently moved through a ran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and List of municipalities in Tennessee, most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County in Middle Tennessee, located on the Cumberland River. Nashville had a population of 689,447 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the List of United States cities by population, 21st-most populous city in the United States and the fourth-most populous city in Southeastern United States, the Southeast. The city is the center of the Nashville metropolitan area, home to 2.1 million people, and is among the fastest growing cities in the nation. Named for Francis Nash, a general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the city was founded in 1779 when this territory was still considered part of North Carolina. The city grew quickly due to its strategic location as a port on the Cumberland River and, in the 19th century, a railr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheer Gone
''Cheer Gone'' is the fourth solo album by Euros Childs, released on 27 October 2008 for Wichita Recordings Wichita Recordings is an independent record label located in London, founded in 2000 by Mark Bowen and Dick Green. Its most notable signees include Bloc Party, The Cribs, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Bright Eyes, My Morning Jacket, Yeah Yeah Yea .... Track listing All tracks written by Euros Childs. # "Autumn Leaves" # "Summer Days" # "Her Ways" # "Nineteen Fifties" # "My Love is Gone" # "Always Thinking Of Her" # "Farm-hand Murder" # "Saving Up To Get Married" # "O Ein Daear" # "Medicine Head" # "Sing Song Song" References {{Authority control 2008 albums Euros Childs albums Wichita Recordings albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Miracle Inn
''The Miracle Inn'' is an album by Euros Childs, released in August 2007. It was his third solo album. It features a cover of The Turtles' "Think I'll Run Away". Track listing All tracks written by Euros Childs except where noted. # "Over You" # "Horse Riding" # "Ali Day" # "Think I'll Run Away" (Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman Mark Randall Volman (born April 19, 1947) is an American vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the 1960s rock band The Turtles, and, along with his bandmate and friend Howard Kaylan, a member of the 1970s rock ...) # "Outside My Window" # "Hard Times Wondering" # "Miracle Inn" # "Go Back Soon" {{DEFAULTSORT:Miracle Inn, The 2007 albums Euros Childs albums Wichita Recordings albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bore Da
''Bore Da'' is an album by Euros Childs Euros Childs (; Welsh: ; born 16 April 1975) is a Welsh musician and songwriter, perhaps best known as the frontman for the band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci and—as of January 2019—the keyboardist for Teenage Fanclub. His sister, violinist Megan C ..., released in March 2007. It was his second solo album and is sung entirely in Welsh. "Bore Da" is Welsh for "good morning". Tracks All tracks written by Euros Childs except where noted. # "Bore Da" # "Siwgr Siwgr Siwgr" # "Henry a Matilda Supermarketsuper" # "Ar Lan y Môr" (Euros Childs/Lynn Smith) # "Twll Yn Yr Awyr" # "Dechrau'r Diwedd" # "Cwtsh" # "Blaidd Tu Fas Y Drws" # "Warrior" (Euros Childs/Meilyr Jones/Peter Richardson) # "Sandalau" # "Roedd Hi'n Nofio Yn Y Bore Bach" # "Aur Yr Haul" References 2007 albums Euros Childs albums Welsh-language albums Wichita Recordings albums {{2000s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
