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Prefab Sprout were already popular with prog fans, but with his reissued I Trawl The Megahertz, Paddy McAloon finds himself drifting in a much proggier world. "My relationship with prog is a complex thing, which has to do with my feelings about the 70s," muses Paddy McAloon. "That period was very, very interesting.
Prefab Sprout Founder Paddy McAloon On The Tragedy of Tinnitus
Paddy McAloon of Prefab Sprout Photo: Redferns Prefab Sprout's Crimson/Red (Kitchenware) is simply their best record in a quarter of a century. I say 'their', but of course it's 'his' now..
Paddy McAloon on prog rock and trawling the megahertz Louder
Tue Oct 22 2013 - 01:00. Little problems, says Paddy McAloon, arise to put a kink in your day. The lead everything of Prefab Sprout, now 56, knows what he's talking about, and if it wasn't for.
Paddy McAloon on Prefab Sprout’s Legacy & Breaking His Rule About Songs Called ‘America’ Billboard
Paddy McAloon remembers it all too well: 23 January 2006, when the maverick genius behind Prefab Sprout was last able to sing his own songs.. In 1979, when he and his brother Martin were.
BBC Radio 4 Best of Today, Paddy McAloon and Prefab Sprout
The legendary band from County Durham formed in 1978. Set up by brothers Paddy and Martin McAloon and joined by vocalist, guitarist and keyboard player Wendy Smith in 1982, they released their debut album, Swoon, to critical acclaim in 1984. I was wondering what the best way was to honour McAloon.
Paddy McAloon THE NEW VINYL VILLAIN
Martin McAloon is known as the bassist of British Art-Pop heros Prefab Sprout. Martin will be performing a large selection of hit songs from Prefab Sprout's extensive archive celebrating over 40 years of his brother, Paddy McAloon's writing.
Paddy McAloon at 65 Arena RTÉ Radio 1
On a blustery afternoon, Paddy McAloon is standing by the banks of the Tyne River in Newcastle, England, posing for a photo. In so doing he has captured the interest of two young, New Kids on.
Martin McAloon UK Tour Feliks Culpa
Paddy McAloon and Wendy Smith of Prefab Sprout in the mid-1980s. Photograph: Anthony Cake/Photoshot/Getty Images . Next album. On the boil is a batch of new songs for a forthcoming Spike Lee movie.
Prefab Sprout, Paddy McAloon, Wendy Smith, Martin McAloon, Neil... News Photo Getty Images
Prefab Sprout are an English pop band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham formed in 1976, who rose to fame during the 1980s. The band's best known lineup comprised Paddy McAloon (vocals, guitar, keyboard), Wendy Smith (vocals, guitar, keyboard), Martin McAloon (Prefab Sprout bass), and Neil Conti (drums). The Devil Has All the Best Tunes / Walk.
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After reading English at Newcastle, minister's son Paddy McAloon formed Prefab Sprout with his girlfriend Wendy ("Smithy") and his bass-playing younger brother Martin. The trio produced a flood of extraordinary songs that drew on sources as diverse as The Beatles, Steely Dan and George Gershwin. On their first album, Swoon, tracks like Cruel, Technique and Elegance were wry and sparkling
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Never one for operating in an orthodox way, Paddy McAloon has always followed a highly individual path. Since Prefab Sprout's emergence in 1982 — the band comprising the singer/guitarist along with his brother Martin on bass, co-vocalist Wendy Smith and drummer Neil Conti — he has displayed a uniquely skewed approach to music.
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Tue 30 Jun 2020 01.00 EDT Paddy McAloon, singer, songwriter I grew up in Witton Gilbert in County Durham and started Prefab Sprout with my brother [Martin, bass] and Michael Salmon, who lived.
Left to right Paddy McAloon, Wendy Smith, Neil Conti and Martin... News Photo Getty Images
Paddy McAloon: 'I'll do without an audience to make the music I want' Paul Lester Prefab Sprout sold millions of records in the 80s, but singer Paddy McAloon always made music for himself.
Paddy McAloon The Last Pop Genius
Starting from 2003, Paddy McAloon has retained the Prefab Sprout name as a solo project. [6] Career Early days (1977-1983) In 1977 brothers Paddy and Martin McAloon formed The Dick Diver Band. By 1978, the name had changed to Prefab Sprout, a name McAloon had created years earlier when, he has said, "all the groups had names like that".
Prefab Sprout’s Paddy McAloon ‘Like Gandalf on his way to work in the House of Lords’ Prefab
Paddy McAloon Patrick Joseph McAloon (born 7 June 1957) [1] is an English singer-songwriter and a founder of the band Prefab Sprout . Early life McAloon was born and grew up in Witton Gilbert in County Durham, England. [2] [3] He was trained to be a Catholic priest before deciding on a career in music. [4] Career
Paddy McAloon, a king on a hay field. Photo by Kevin Westerberg. Prefab sprout, The magicians
Martin McAloon was the bass player and a founding member of Prefab Sprout. Martin will be performing a 2-hour show featuring a large selection of Prefab Sprout songs from their 40 years in the music industry, stripped back to the bare necessities, the raw elements of how they were first performed when originally written by his brother Paddy - before the bells, whistles and budget were added.