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"Parklife" is a song by the English rock band Blur, released in August 1994 by Food and Parlophone as the third single from the band's third studio album, Parklife (1994). The song contains spoken-word verses by the actor Phil Daniels, who also appears in the music video, which was directed by Pedro Romhanyi.
Parklife is the third studio album by the English rock band Blur, released on 25 April 1994, by Food Records.After moderate sales for their previous album Modern Life Is Rubbish (1993), Parklife returned Blur to prominence in the UK, helped by its four hit singles: "Girls & Boys", "To the End", the title track and "End of a Century".
"The Derelict", a song from the 1973 album Penguin by Fleetwood Mac "The Derelict (God Forsaken)", a song from the 2009 album We the Fallen by Psyclon Nine The Derelicts , a 1970s British R&B band
Vince Lawrence (born January 6, 1964, Chicago, Illinois, United States) is an American dance music record producer, businessman and is one of the leading innovators of the genre of music called house music.
Dead Man's Chest" (also known as "Fifteen Men on the Dead Man's Chest" or "Yo, Ho, Ho (And a Bottle of Rum)") is a fictional [i] sea song, [ii] originally from Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island (1883). It was expanded in a poem, titled "Derelict" by Young E. Allison, published in the Louisville Courier-Journal in 1891. It has since ...
"Forest Flower: Sunrise/Sunset" (tune), a 1963 song by Chico Hamilton off the album Man from Two Worlds "Sunrise, Sunset" (song), a 1964 song from the stage musical Fiddler on the Roof "Sunrise, Sunset" (song), a 1965 song by Miriam Makeba off the album The Magic of Makeba "Sunrise, Sunset" (song), a 1967 song by Ed Ames off the album Time, Time
Modern Life Is Rubbish was released in the United States by Blur's American record label SBK in December 1993—seven months after the album's UK release. This delay was because SBK's alternative-music department had closed down; Blur manager Chris Morrison later quipped, "When I asked [SBK] why, they said it was because the girl had left."
The music is based in the mixolydian mode, highlighted by the fact the V chord (B minor) is minor instead of major. The song's lyrics reference a low-pressure area of weather hitting Britain. The lyrics are based on the Shipping Forecast , with references made to the various areas surrounding the country. [ 1 ]