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Nigel Powell (born 1 October 1971) is an English multi-instrumental musician from Abingdon. Powell was born in
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,
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, and educated at
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. While at school he was in a band called Illiterate Hands, which also featured future
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lead guitarist
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and Andy Yorke, brother of
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. He is best known as the former drummer for
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
's live and studio backing band; the Sleeping Souls. Nigel is also a member of the
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-based alternative rock band Dive Dive. and
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
. He is endorsed by Pro-Mark Sticks and Sabian Cymbals. Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls headlined at
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in April 2012, and played at the Opening Ceremony of the
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in London. On October 23, 2020, Powell announced via his social media that his tenure with Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls was ending, and he would be focusing on his solo project, the Sad Song Co.


The Sad Song Co.

The Sad Song Co. is a solo project of Powell that also features bass player Jason Moulster, begun in 2000 in Oxford. Powell took the songs he had been writing for Unbelievable Truth and recorded them for the debut the Sad Song Co. album ''miseryguts'', which was released in 2003. Moulster contributed bass throughout. Following a few years touring with Dive Dive in support of their first two albums Powell recorded his second album Poignant Device.
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contributed use of their Racket Studios while they were on tour, and it was completed with George Shilling at his Bank Cottage Studios later that year. By the time of its release in 2007 three quarters of Dive Dive had begun acting as
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
’s backing band on record and on tour, so there was little opportunity for touring, outside of the release show for the album supporting Marillion at their fan weekend in Port Zelande, the
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. During breaks in touring in 2014 and 2015, Powell wrote and recorded another album titled ''in amber''. After
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through PledgeMusic, the album was released on 26 August 2016, and he undertook a UK tour in October, between tours with Frank Turner. Another album entitled ''Worth'' was released in 2018.


Discography – as musician


Studio albums

*'' ''Almost Here'''' (1998) – UK No. 21
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group. They were originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), ...
) *''sorrythankyou'' (2000)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
( Shifty Disco) *''SmileSunset'' (2001) Mark Mulcahy *'' Misc. Music'' (2001)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
* '' Asianblue'' (2002) Emm Gryner (percussion on Siamese Star) * ''miseryguts'' (2003) the Sad Song Co. * ''
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'' (2005) Dive Dive * ''The Great Lakes'' (2005) Emm Gryner (drums on Case of Tornadoes) * ''Poignant Device'' (2007) the Sad Song Co. * ''Revenge of the Mechanical Dog'' (2007) Dive Dive * ''
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'' (2007)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings) * ''
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'' (2008) Andy Yorke * '' Love Ire & Song'' (2008) – UK No. 72
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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) * '' The First Three Years'' (2008) – UK No. 72
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings /
Epitaph Records Epitaph Records is an American independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. A large portion of the record label, known as Hellcat Records, is owned by Tim Armstrong, frontman of the punk rock band Rancid. Several ...
) * '' Poetry of the Deed'' (2009)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
– UK No. 36
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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) * '' Ciao My Shining Star: The Songs of Mark Mulcahy'' (2009) Various Artists (plays and produces tracks by
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
and
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
) * ''Memoria : A Tribute to the Alternative 90s'' (2009) Various Artists (plays and produces on cover of
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's ''Sally'' by
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) * ''One Light Is Gone'' (2010) Josienne Clarke (drums on 3 tracks) * ''
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'' (2010) Dive Dive ( Xtra Mile Recordings) * ''
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'' (2011)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
UK No. 12 ( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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) * '' Tape Deck Heart'' (2013)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
UK No. 2 ( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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) * '' Positive Songs for Negative People'' (2015)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
UK No. 2 ( Xtra Mile Recordings) * ''In Amber'' (2016) the Sad Song Co. * ''Worth'' (2018) the Sad Song Co. * '' Be More Kind'' (2018)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
* ''Saudade'' (2021) the Sad Song Co.


EPs

* ''Stone – EP'' (1997)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group. They were originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), ...
) * ''Higher Than Reason – EP'' (1998)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group. They were originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), ...
) * ''Settle Down / Sea Dune – EP'' (1998)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group. They were originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), ...
) * ''Solved – EP'' (1998)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group. They were originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), ...
) * ''When I Wank on My Guitar the Whole World Wanks With Me'' (2002) Dustball (Juggernaught Records) * ''Sounds All Wrong'' (2002) Dustball (Juggernaught Records) * '' Campfire Punkrock'' (2006)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings) * '' The Real Damage'' (2007)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings) * ''Bad Moon Rising'' (2010) Lazare * ''iTunes Festival: London 2010'' (2010)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
* ''
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Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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) * ''Liar'' (2010) ''Dive Dive'' ( Xtra Mile Recordings)


Singles

* ''Building'' (1997)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
( Shifty Disco) * ''Higher Than Reason'' (1998) – UK No. 38
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
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) * ''Solved'' (1998) – UK No. 39
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group. They were originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), ...
) * ''Settle Down'' / "Dune Sea" (1998) – UK No. 46
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group. They were originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), ...
) * ''Agony'' (2000)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
( Shifty Disco) * ''Landslide'' (2000)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
( Shifty Disco) * ''Advice to a Lover'' (2000)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
( Shifty Disco) * ''Good Show''(2004) Dive Dive * ''555 For Film Stars'' (2005) UK Indie No. 6, UK Chart No. 48 Dive Dive * ''The Sorry Suitor'' (2005) UK Indie No. 10, UK Chart No. 54 Dive Dive * ''
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'' (2006)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings) * ''The Game'' (2007) Dive Dive * ''
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'' (2008)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings) * '' Reasons Not to Be an Idiot'' (2008)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
UK Chart No. 124 ( Xtra Mile Recordings) * '' Long Live the Queen'' (2008)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
UK Chart No. 65 ( Xtra Mile Recordings) * '' The Road'' (2009)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
UK Chart No. 62 ( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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) * '' Poetry of the Deed'' (2009)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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) * ''
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Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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) * '' Try This at Home'' (2010)
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( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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)


Other

* ''The Greatest Shindig'' (1990) Shindig (Self-released)


DVDs

* ''All About the Destination'' (2008)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings) * ''Take to the Road'' (2010)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings /
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) * '' Frank Turner Live From Wembley'' (2012)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
( Xtra Mile Recordings)


Discography – as producer


Studio albums

* '' Almost Here'' (1998)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
* ''sorrythankyou'' (2000)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
* ''miseryguts'' (2003) The Sad Song Co. * ''
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'' (2005) Dive Dive * ''The Bigger Picture'' (2006) Milow No. 10 ( B) No. 78 ( NL) Gold (
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) * ''Poignant Device'' (2007) The Sad Song Co. * ''Revenge of the Mechanical Dog'' (2007) Dive Dive * '' Milow'' (2009) Milow (one track) No. 26 (B) No. 3 ( GER) No. 38 ( SWE) No. 17 (NL) Platinum (Germany) * ''Take to the Road'' (2009)
Frank Turner Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primaril ...
(stereo and 5.1 mixes for DVD / CD release) * ''
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'' (2010) Dive Dive


Singles / EPs

* ''Stone – EP'' (1997)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
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) * ''Monster / Plastic 7" Single'' (1997) Beaker ( Fierce Panda) * ''Higher Than Reason – EP'' (1998)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group. They were originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), ...
) * ''Solved – EP'' (1998)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
(
Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group. They were originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), ...
) * ''Settle Down / Sea Dune – EP'' (1998)
Unbelievable Truth Unbelievable Truth are a British rock band, led by Andy Yorke, with Nigel Powell, Jason Moulster, and Jim Crosskey. Their sound has been described as "slow, melancholy, country-tinged ballads, wrapped in a soft blanket of acoustic guitars ...
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) * ''More Familiar'' (2005) Milow (Homerun Records) * ''One of it'' (2005) Milow No. 64 ( NL) (Homerun Records) * ''Excuse To Try'' (2006) Milow (Homerun Records) * ''Landslide'' (2006) Milow (Homerun Records)


Demos

* ''
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'' as '' On A Friday'' – various demos between 1986 and 1990 * ''Dial F For Frankenstein'' (2009)


See also

* List of Old Abingdonians


References


External links

* * Interview with 'Gigsoup' (2016)

* Interview with 'Libel Music' (2016)
Nigel Powell
{{DEFAULTSORT:Powell, Nigel 1971 births Living people English rock musicians English record producers People educated at Abingdon School