"Making Plans for Nigel" is a song by English rock band XTC, released by Virgin Records as the lead single from their 1979 album Drums and Wires. It was...

technique, as demonstrated on the album opener and lead single "Making Plans for Nigel". Lyrically, the album focuses on the trappings or titillations...

influences from ska, 1960s pop, dub music and avant-garde. The single "Making Plans for Nigel" (1979) marked their commercial breakthrough and heralded the reverberating...

1994. Whilenever charted on the Billboard 200, its sole single "Making Plans for Nigel" peaked at number 30 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart Februrt on...

first three charting UK singles: "Life Begins at the Hop" (1979), "Making Plans for Nigel" (1979) and "Generals and Majors" (1980). Moulding was born in Swindon...

Butterfield enjoys making and producing music, and released a mashup of the songs "Teenage Dirtbag" by Wheatus and "Making Plans for Nigel" by XTC. Along...

videos for several noted British pop acts—his early UK credits included Culture Club, the Human League, the Stranglers, XTC's "Making Plans for Nigel" (1979)...

"Drive to the Boatyard" – Ilan Eshkeri "Junky Fight" – Lisa Gerrard "Making Plans for Nigel" – XTC "Ordinary World" – Duran Duran "Ruthless Gravity" – Craig...

by Jake Thomas Nigel Pargetter, in the UK radio soap opera The Archers Making Plans for Nigel, a 1979 song by English rock band XTC Nigel Armstrong, in...

Nigel Paul Farage (/ˈfærɑːʒ/ FARR-ahzh; born 3 April 1964) is a British politician and broadcaster who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Clacton...

Drums and Wires it was like a different band, really." Lead single "Making Plans for Nigel" went further to propel the band's popularity, with every date of...

original albums and over 30 singles for Virgin Records, between 1977 and 1992. They signed to Cooking Vinyl for their final two albums in 1999 and 2000...

Anglesey (26 January 2019). "Brex Factor: Another strange sidekick making plans for Nigel". The New European. Archant Community Media. Retrieved 15 February...

to Fuck", "In a Manner of Speaking", "The Guns of Brixton", and "Making Plans for Nigel" on their first album. In 2005, she released the album Le Fil, which...

(22 May 2012). "Why Suriname would have won the 1998 World Cup". Making Plans for Nigel. Retrieved 6 March 2016. Roldán, Francisco Javier (3 March 2017)...

cover song EP Miscellaneous Debris, with their version of XTC's "Making Plans for Nigel" receiving enough airplay to reach No. 30 on Billboard's Modern...

where it belongs." She also opines that "the band's version of "Making Plans For Nigel" (from Miscellaneous Debris) is legendary, but their take on "Scissor...

Studios in London for Virgin Records. The resulting album, Drums and Wires, was released on 17 August 1979 and "Making Plans for Nigel", the single taken...

This is a discography for the American rock band Primus. For individual songs, see the category listing. Primus hired many of their friends from the Bay...

and stacked to the gills with great actors doing solid work". Nigel Andrews, writing for the Financial Times, gave the film one star out of five, describing...

Making Plans for Lena (French: Non ma fille, tu n'iras pas danser) is a 2009 French drama film directed by Christophe Honoré, who co-wrote the screenplay...

English rock band XTC mentioned British Steel in their 1979 song Making Plans for Nigel. The heavy metal band Judas Priest named their 1980 album British...

to the United States in the mid-1980s. Some of disc 1's tracks ("Making Plans for Nigel", "Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)", "Senses Working Overtime")...

promo films for several noted British pop acts—his early UK credits included XTC's "Making Plans for Nigel" (1979) and his landmark video clip for The Buggles'...

Manner of Speaking", "Guns of Brixton", "Too Drunk to Fuck" and "Making Plans for Nigel") Mélanie Pain – vocals ("This Is Not a Love Song" and "Teenage...

departure from U.K popsters Take That. Instead, post-Freedom, he's opted for a radical change of musical direction. Gone is the sweet, middle of the road...

acute modernism that marked such classics as 'This Is Pop' and 'Making Plans for Nigel' for domestic solitude dampens the band's punk-roots energy and also...

1992 EP Miscellaneous Debris. In the UK, it was on the CD single "Making Plans for Nigel (Cheesy EP 2)". "Bach is Dead" was covered by Idiot Flesh on their...

here are cover versions of songs previously performed by other artists. For details of songs recorded by Williams as a member of Take That, see List...

Box - the Ultimate Metallica Tribute", featuring Logan Mader) "Making Plans for Nigel" XTC cover, available on "Genius" single) "Chart Log UK: Rodney...