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    Partridge, Andy (24 March 2006). "The Lyrical Andy Partridge". Chalkhills. Retrieved 18 October 2018. Tunetribe Podcast (2017). "96: Andy Partridge"...
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    English rock band formed in Swindon in 1972. Fronted by songwriters Andy Partridge (vocals, guitars) and Colin Moulding (vocals, bass), the band gained...
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  • social issues, and a wider range of music styles. Principal songwriter Andy Partridge was fatigued by the grueling touring regimen imposed by their label...
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  • The Dukes of Stratosphear were an English rock band formed in 1984 by Andy Partridge, Colin Moulding, Dave Gregory, and Ian Gregory. Modelled after psychedelic...
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  • were fraught with tension, especially between Rundgren and bandleader Andy Partridge, and numerous disagreements arose over drum patterns, song selections...
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  • several songs about submitting to external forces. Frontman and guitarist Andy Partridge conceptualised Jill Mumford's cover artwork, which depicts the band...
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  • touring and recording regimen. After their manager complained, frontman Andy Partridge devised Black Sea as a reference to his emotional state while composing...
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    The song "'Cause It's Love (Saint Parallelogram)" was written with Andy Partridge of XTC. In 2007, he was the subject of a documentary, Robyn Hitchcock:...
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    artist November 8 – John Musker, American animation director November 11 Andy Partridge, British musician and frontman of the band XTC November 13 Andrés Manuel...
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  • guitarist and principal songwriter Andy Partridge produced Peter Blegvad's album The Naked Shakespeare (1983). Partridge said that his services were requested...
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  • Marshall Crenshaw, American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1953 – Andy Partridge, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer 1954 – Steve...
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  • Zairean soukous. 12 of the album's 15 tracks were written by guitarist Andy Partridge, with the rest by bassist Colin Moulding. The work projected brighter...
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  • Dudgeon, 13 of the album's 17 tracks were written by guitarist/leader Andy Partridge, with the rest by bassist Colin Moulding, while Dave Mattacks of Fairport...
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  • tracks recorded by Andy Partridge, Colin Moulding, and Dave Gregory of XTC with Gregory's brother Ian. The project was conceived by Partridge as a one-off excursion...
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  • Albums Chart and number 106 on the Billboard 200 in the US. Bandleader Andy Partridge, who wrote most of Apple Venus, characterised it as "orchustic" (a portmanteau...
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  • adapted from XTC: Song Stories (1998), by XTC and Neville Farmer. XTC Andy Partridge – guitars and vocals Colin Moulding – bass and vocals Barry Andrews...
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  • Dear God (XTC song) (category Songs written by Andy Partridge)
    A-side "Grass". Written by Andy Partridge, the song lyrics grapple with the existence of God and the problem of evil. Partridge was inspired by a series...
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    Prunes, Debbie Harry of Blondie, Johnette Napolitano of Concrete Blonde, Andy Partridge of XTC, Gordon Gano of Violent Femmes, Michael Hutchence of INXS, Ed...
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  • for British pop sounds of the past. The Kinks' Ray Davies and XTC's Andy Partridge are sometimes advanced as the "godfathers" or "grandfathers" of Britpop...
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  • considered for the album was Fruits Fallen From God's Garden. Frontman Andy Partridge, who at the time was recovering from a nervous breakdown, embraced the...
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  • of Toil" "No Ghost on the Moor" "Heat Death of the Universe" Wilson Andy Partridge 23:17 2. "The Overview" "Perspective" "A Beautiful Infinity I" "Borrowed...
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    assent for the band's choice of Andy Partridge (of XTC) to produce their follow-up to Leisure. The sessions with Partridge proved unsatisfactory, but a chance...
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  • is legendary, but their take on "Scissor Man" is more deranged than Andy Partridge on a bad day." "Rhinoplasty - Primus". Allmusic. Moll, Susan. "Primus:...
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  • The Greatest Living Englishman (category Albums produced by Andy Partridge)
    in November 1993. It was produced, engineered, and mastered by XTC's Andy Partridge, and recorded in his shed on a budget less than £12,000. The album was...
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  • Senses Working Overtime (category Songs written by Andy Partridge)
    "Senses Working Overtime" is a song written by Andy Partridge of the English rock band XTC, released as the lead single from their 1982 album English Settlement...
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    written by Mike Keneally & Andy Partridge, a collaborative album consisting primarily of songs co-written with XTC's Andy Partridge during two writing sessions...
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  • he played bass. Other guests are credited under pseudonyms, such as Andy Partridge of XTC (as "Sandy Sandwich") and Lene Lovich (as "Mud's Sis"); Brian...
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  • Oregonian. Andy Partridge [@xtcfans] (April 26, 2018). "... BEACH BOYS – SMILEY SMILE ..." (Tweet) – via Twitter. Bernhardt, Todd; Partridge, Andy (April...
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  • has become one of the band's better-known songs. In a 2009 interview, Andy Partridge stated, "We couldn't think of any better way to start off our first...
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  • Garden of Earthly Delights (category Songs written by Andy Partridge)
    song written by Andy Partridge of the English rock band XTC, released as the opening track on their 1989 album Oranges & Lemons. Partridge wrote the song...
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