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26. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions

 

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Fronted by highly literate philosophy student Lloyd Cole he fronted this Glasgow based band with his brand of articulate songwriting over jangly 1980s indie guitars, before going solo to decreasing returns in 1989.

 

ALL MUSIC GUIDE BIOGRAPHY

 

Key Studio Album: Rattlesnakes (1984)

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Key Compiliation: 1984 - 1989 (1989)

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Career Defining Song:

Perfect Skin (1984 UK#26)

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Some Other Key Songs:

 

Forest Fire (1984 UK#41)

 

Brand New Friend (1985 UK#19)

 

Lost Weekend (1985 UK#17)

 

Jennifer She Said (1988 UK#31)

Were any of you fans of the Lloyd Cole's introspective & highly lyrical indie songwriting/singing or not?

another 'patchy' act.... i liked some but not others.

 

anyone remember their appearance on saturday superstore (?) where some kid phoned in a question live on air, " why are you all w*n**rs" ?...:lol:

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another 'patchy' act.... i liked some but not others.

 

anyone remember their appearance on saturday superstore (?) where some kid phoned in a question live on air, " why are you all w*n**rs" ?...:lol:

 

Nope, because I'm pretty sure that was Matt Bianco:

 

Matt Bianco on Saturday Superstore 1984

 

:lol:

I liked them a lot, especially the videos you selected.

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