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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.
Missing Songs is a compilation album by the British indie rock band Maxïmo Park comprising B-sides and demos previously available only on British released singles.. The cover of John Lennon's song "Isolation" was also featured as part of a multi-artist compilation CD "John Lennon Covered", which was given away with an issue of Q Magazine.
The album's sessions cost more than $35,000 (equivalent to $319,820 in 2023), making it one of the most expensive pop albums ever recorded at the time. [14] The producers were able to make use of an early eight-track tape recorder, which was used to mix second-generation four-track tape that had been transferred from another four-track recording for overdubs. [15]
Webb returned to produce Building a Better, which the band described as "less riff oriented and more about song structure". [5] Park recorded a cover version of the Blink-182 song "Obvious", which was included in the compilation album A Tribute to Blink 182: Pacific Ridge Records Heroes of Pop-Punk, released by Pacific Ridge Records in 2006. [6]
Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943) [6] is an American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer who has composed various film and television soundtracks. He is best known for his 1967 album Song Cycle and for his collaborations with Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys (particularly the album Smile).
For the next album, the band again started recording in 2011, and the album Living Things was released in June 2012. The album sold about 223,000 copies during its debut week, reaching No. 1 on the US Album Charts. [23] Linkin Park's single "Castle of Glass" was nominated for 'Best Song in a Game' at the 2012 Spike Video Game Awards.
Abney Park is the creative brainchild of Robert Brown, who formed the band in 1997 and continues to be the lead singer, principal songwriter, artistic director, and chief manager of the band. [2] Brown released the first full-length album, Abney Park, in 1998, and in 1999 released Return to the Fire.
In 2012, "Live and More" was remastered in Japan and included the original LP version of the "MacArthur Park Suite". In 2013, the song was remixed by Laidback Luke for the Donna Summer remix album Love To Love You Donna (it was also remixed by Ralphi Rosario and Frank Lamboy), which was released to dance clubs all over America, having a ...