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Hace 5 días · Ahí entró en juego, Phil Daniels, el actor conocido por protagonizar “Quadrophenia”, la película basada en la ópera rock de The Who, de la cual los integrantes de Blur eran fanáticos. “Girls & Boys”, el hit eterno de Blur. “Girls & Boys” es la canción que inicia el álbum y también la que, por muchos años, abrió los conciertos de Blur.
Hace 5 días · The debate over how Albarn would deliver the voice ended with Blur’s guitarist Graham Coxon requesting actor Phil Daniels to narrate the opening lyrics. Dig! wrote that Coxon believed Albarn could never achieve the character, and he suggested Daniels since the band were big fans of Daniels’s film “Quadrophenia.”
Hace 5 días · Photo: Kevin Westenberg. On April 25, 1994, Blur cemented their reputation as Britain’s most important group with their third album Parklife, a record that celebrated and satirised British life with a soundtrack that veered from Euro-pop, musical hall and John Barry to punk and classic songsmithery. MOJO’s review by the legendary ...
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Hace 5 días · April 25, 2024. On this day in 1994, Blur released their acclaimed third studio album, Parklife. The title track is an observational song that features spoken-word verses by Phil Daniels — an actor whose many credits include roles in Quadrophenia, East Enders, and Chicken Run — between choruses sung by the members of Blur.
Hace 5 días · The band was eventually inspired to have actor Phil Daniels, best known for his starring role in the 1979 film Quadrophenia, take a crack at it. Daniels' brash delivery and thick accent made for the perfect fit.
Hace 5 días · This waltz-time instrumental was initially the tune earmarked for Phil Daniels’ vocals, until Albarn struggled to come up with any lyrics that fit. Marking Parklife’s midway point, it performs the same function as Intermission on Modern Life Is Rubbish, clearing the way for a second half featuring some of the album’s more ...
