The Times (band)
The Times are a British Indie music, indie band, the brainchild of Ed Ball (musician), Ed Ball, co-founder member of the Television Personalities, Teenage Filmstars and 'O' Level. Whaam! Records 1981–1982 After releasing a string of 7-inch singles variously as O'Level ("We Love Malcolm", 1978), The Television Personalities ("Part-Time Punks", 1978), Teenage Filmstars ("There's A Cloud Over Liverpool", 1979, "I Helped Patrick McGoohan Escape", 1980), that culminated with the debut Television Personalities album "And Don't The Kids Just Love It" (1980) on Rough Trade Records, Edward Ball and Daniel Treacy opted for even more artistic control by setting up their own label, WHAAM! Records. At the same time, recorded as a proposed Teenage Filmstars' debut LP, Ball's 1980 collection of songs was completed as "Go! With The Times", from which the first Times single "Red With Purple Flashes" (1981) was released on Whaam! This was followed by "Pop Goes Art!" (1982), released in ind ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Post-punk
Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in late 1977 in the wake of punk rock. Post-punk musicians departed from punk's fundamental elements and raw simplicity, instead adopting a broader, more experimental approach that encompassed a variety of avant-garde sensibilities and non-rock influences. Inspired by punk's energy and do it yourself ethic but determined to break from rock cliches, artists experimented with styles like funk, electronic music, jazz, and dance music; the music production, production techniques of dub music, dub and disco; and ideas from art and politics, including critical theory, modernist art, Film, cinema and modernist literature, literature. These communities produced independent record labels, visual art, multimedia performances and fanzines. The early post-punk vanguard was represented by groups including Siouxsie and the Banshees, Wire (band), Wire, Public Image Ltd, the Pop Group, Magazine (band), Magazine, Joy ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joe Orton
John Kingsley Orton (1 January 1933 – 9 August 1967), known by the pen name of Joe Orton, was an English playwright, author, and diarist. His public career, from 1964 until his murder in 1967 committed by his partner, was short but highly influential. During this brief period he shocked, outraged, and amused audiences with his scandalous black comedies. The adjective ''Ortonesque'' refers to work characterised by a similarly dark yet farcical cynicism. Early life Joe Orton was born on 1 January 1933 at Causeway Lane Maternity Hospital, Leicester, to William Arthur Orton and Elsie Mary Orton (née Bentley). William worked for Leicester County Borough Council as a gardener and Elsie worked in the local footwear industry until tuberculosis cost her a lung. At the time of Joe's birth, William and Mary were living with William's family at 261 Avenue Road Extension in Clarendon Park, Leicester. Joe's younger brother, Douglas, was born in 1935. That year, the Ortons moved to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pure (The Times Album)
''Pure'' is the tenth album by West London Post punk and Indie band The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ... released in 1991. Track listing *Side A - Brown Ball (19:45) #''From Chelsea Green To Brighton Beach'' #''A Girl Called Mersey'' #''A From L.A. to Edgbaston'' #''Lundi Bleu'' *Side B - Pink Ball (20:42) #''A Beautiful Village Called England'' #''Ours Is a Wonderlove World'' #''Another Star in Heaven'' Personnel *Edward Ball (vocals, guitar, acoustic guitar) *Richard Green (guitar) * Paul Heeren (guitar) References The Times (band) albums 1991 albums {{1990s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Et Dieu Créa La Femme
''Et Dieu créa la femme'' is the ninth album by West London post punk and indie band The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ... released in 1990. Track listing LP (Creation Records – CRELP 070) Side A #''"''Septième ciel" – 04:46 #"Aurore boréale" – 04:56 #"Confiance" – 04:16 #''"''Chagrin d'amour" – 04:47 #"Volupté" – 04:46 Side B #"Baisers volés" – 02:27 #"Pour Kylie" – 04:26 #"Sucette" – 04:18 #"1990 année erotique" – 04:43 #"Extase" – 03:17 CD (Creation Records – CRECD 070) #"Septième ciel" – 04:46 #"Aurore Boréale" – 04:56 #"Confiance" – 04:16 #"Chagrin d'amour" – 04:47 #"Volupté" – 04:46 #"Baisers volés" – 02:27 #"Pour Kylie" – 04:26 #"Sucette" – 04:18 #1990 Année Erotique" – 04:43 #Extase – ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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E For Edward
''E for Edward'' is the eighth album by West London Post punk and Indie band The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ... released in 1989. Track listing * Vinil version (Creation Records - CRELP 053) Side A #''Manchester'' #''Valvaline'' #''Snow'' #''Catherine Wheel'' #''Crashed on You'' Side B #''Count to Five'' #''DJ Krush’s Matsuri'' #''French Film Bleurred'' #''No Love on Haight Street'' #''Acid Angel of Ecstasy'' * CD version (Creation Records - CRECD 053) #''Manchester'' - 04:22 #''Valvaline'' - 04:54 #''Snow'' - 04:27 #''Catherine Wheel'' - 03:06 #''Crashed on You'' - 04:57 #''Count to Five'' - 05:35 #''DJ Krush’s Matsuri'' - 04:41 #''French Film Bleurred'' - 05:47 #''No Love on Haight Street'' - 03:05 #''Acid Angel of Ecstasy'' - 03:58 #''Gold'' - 04: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Beat Torture
''Beat Torture'' is the seventh album by West London Post punk and Indie band The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ... released in 1988. Track listing Side A #''Godevil'' - 04:40 #''Heaven Sent Me an Angel'' - 04:14 #''I'll Be Your Volunteer'' - 02:57 #''Department Store'' - 03:27 #''Love Like Haze or Rain'' - 06:36 Side B #''It Had to Happen'' - 04:09 #''Chelsea Green'' - 03:48 #''How to Start Your Own Country'' - 03:58 #''On the Peace Line'' - 03:24 #''Scarlet and Sapphire'' - 04:24 + tracks on CD #''Angel'' - 04:13 #''Volunteer'' - 03:36 #''Country'' - 04:04 #''Love'' - 05:48 References The Times (band) albums 1988 albums {{1980s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Enjoy The Times
''Enjoy the Times'' is the sixth album by West London Post punk and Indie band The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ... released in 1986. Track listing Side A #''Britannia Sleeps Tonight'' #''Something Like the Truth'' #'' here to GoWhen the Sun Goes Down'' #''Times TV'' #''Housewives Law'' #''Think Big!'' #''The Third Wave'' Side B #''The American Way'' #''Winning Hearts and Minds'' #''Cousin Frank Goes to Hollywood'' #''Enjoy'' #''Dream Now oung America' #''Times Radio'' #''When the Talking Had to Stop'' References The Times (band) albums 1986 albums {{1980s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Up Against It (album)
''Up Against It'' is the fifth album by West London post punk and indie band The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ... released in 1986. Track listing #"Up Against It" #"Last Tango for One" #"Boys About Town" #"Garden in the Moonlight (Love Theme for McTurk and Rowena)" #"WPC Boon'" #"Most Modern Woman in the World" #"Jacks Revolution" #"Ladies of the Cause" #"Mutiny in the British Empire" #"Escape!" #"She's a Professional" #"It's Cabaret Time!" #"The War" #"The Wedding Song" Personnel * John East (bass, vocals) * Paul Damien (drums, vocals) * Edward Ball (vocals, guitar) References The Times (band) albums 1986 albums {{1980s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hello Europe
''Hello Europe'' is the third album by West London post-punk and indie band The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ... released in 1984. Track listing Side A #''Radiate'' #''Blue Fire'' #''Victory Drums'' #''Everything Turns To Black And White'' #''Boys Brigade'' Side B #''Where The Blue Begins'' #''Public Reaction Killed This Cat'' #''Faith'' #''Things Weve Learnt'' #''Kulturshock'' Personnel * John East (bass, vocals) * Paul Damien (drums, vocals) * Edward Ball (vocals, guitar) * The Rhinoceros Horns (horns) * Anthony Thistlethwaite (saxophone) * Barbara Snow (trumpet) References The Times (band) albums 1984 albums {{1980s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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This Is London (album)
This Is London may refer to: *'' thisislondon.co.uk'', a website belonging to the ''London Evening Standard'' *''" This is London"'' or ''" This is London Calling"'', an opening message on the BBC World Service *'' This Is London'', a 1983 album by the band The Times *''This Is London'', a book in the This Is... travel book series *"''This'' is London”, the opening phrase of American radio broadcaster Edward R. Murrow’s reports from The Blitz in the early days of World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ... See also * So This Is London (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pop Goes Art!
''Pop Goes Art!'' is the debut album of English band the Times. It was recorded in the summer of 1981 and released in 1982. A previous album, ''Go! with the Times Go, GO, G.O., or Go! may refer to: Arts and entertainment Games and sport * Go (game), a board game for two players * '' Travel Go'' (formerly ''Go – The International Travel Game''), a game based on world travel * Go, the starting position ...'' was recorded in November 1980, but not issued until 1985. Track listing ; Side A # "Picture Gallery" # "Biff! Bang! Pow!" # "It's Time!" # "If Now Is the Answer" # "A New Arrangement" # "Looking at the World Through Dark Shades" # "I Helped Patrick McGoohan Escape" ; Side B # "Pop Goes Art! (Melody in Mono)" # "Miss London" # "The Sun Never Sets" # "Easy as Pie" # "This Is Tomorrow...." Personnel * John East * Paul Damien * Edward Ball * Daniel Treacy References The Times (band) albums 1982 debut albums {{1980s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Go! With The Times
Go, GO, G.O., or Go! may refer to: Arts and entertainment Games and sport * Go (game), a board game for two players * '' Travel Go'' (formerly ''Go – The International Travel Game''), a game based on world travel * Go, the starting position located at the corner of the board in the board game ''Monopoly'' * ''Go'', a 1992 game for the Philips CD-i video game system * ''Go'', a large straw battering ram used in the Korean sport of Gossaum * Go!, a label under which U.S. Gold published ZX Spectrum games * Go route, a pattern run in American football * ''Go'' series, a turn-based, puzzle video game series by Square Enix, based on various Square Enix franchises * '' Angry Birds Go!'', a kart racing game based on the ''Angry Birds'' series released in 2013 * '' Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'' (''CS:GO''), a first-person shooter developed by Valve * ''Pokémon Go'', an augmented reality game based on the ''Pokémon'' series Film * ''Go'' (1999 film), American film * ''Go'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |