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Saint etienne

Saint Etienne is a British pop group, formed in 1988 in Croydon , London , England , who performed an indie dance dance, combining the latest trends in club electronics (post- acid house , etc.) with the motives of British pop music in the middle 1960s [1] . As the name of the collective, the musicians chose the name of the French football club Saint Etienne [2] . Eleven Saint Etienne albums were on the UK Albums Chart ; The highest result (# 4) was achieved by So Tough (1993). In the UK Singles Chart , “You're In A Bad Way” (1993) and “Sylvie” (1998) rose to the highest, 12th place. [3]

Saint etienne
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basic information
Genresclub electronics
brit pop
alternative dance pop
post acid house
Years1988 - present
A country Great Britain
CityCroydon , London
England
Where from
LabelsWarner bros Records
Heavenly records
Creation records
Sub pop records
Mantra records
CompositionSarah cracknell
Pete wiggs
Bob stanley
saintetienne.com

For the style of the group, the author’s core of which is Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs, finely crafted, clever texts [1] and stage charisma (which joined the duet in 1991) were always decisive. ) vocalist Sarah Cracknell ( born Sarah Cracknell ).

The group continues to perform and record, but the years 1992-1993 are considered stellar in the history of Saint Etienne, when the band's most famous singles - “Join Our Club”, “People Get Real”, “You're In A Bad Way” (# 12) , “Avenue”, “Who Do You Think You Are”, “Hobart Paving” and “I Was Born on Christmas Day” [1] , as well as the Foxbase Alpha and So Tough albums, the first of which was nominated in 1992 for Mercury Prize [4] .

Content

Discography

Studio Albums

  • 1992 - Foxbase Alpha
  • 1993 - So Tough
  • 1994 - Tiger Bay (UK only)
  • 1998 - Good Humor
  • 1999 - The Misadventures of Saint Etienne
  • 2000 - Sound of Water
  • 2002 - Finisterre
  • 2005 - Tales from Turnpike House
  • 2012 - Words and Music by Saint Etienne

Notes

  1. ↑ 1 2 3 Saint Etienne biography (neopr.) . www.allmusic.com. Date of treatment May 18, 2010. Archived on April 6, 2012.
  2. ↑ Rondarev A. Saint Etienne: Aptitude // PLAY. - 2002. - No. 11 (23). - S. 50. - ISSN 1608-4896.
  3. ↑ Saint Etienne (neopr.) . www.chartstats.com. Date of treatment May 18, 2010. Archived on April 6, 2012.
  4. ↑ Foxbase Alpha (neopr.) . www.mercuryprize.com. Date of treatment May 18, 2010. Archived on April 6, 2012.

Links

  • www.saintetienne.com . - Official site.


Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saint_Etienne&oldid=98698670


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