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Au Pairs

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The Au Pairs were a British post-punk band that formed in Birmingham in 1978 and continued until 1983. [1]

29 relations: AllMusic, Birmingham, Cara Tivey, Concert film, Disco, Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Funk, Gang of Four (band), Jazz, Los Angeles Times, Music industry, Northern Ireland, Oxford University Press, Playing with a Different Sex, Post-punk, Remix, Sense and Sensuality, Soul music, Stepping Out of Line: The Anthology, Steve Lillywhite, The Guardian, The New York Times, The Ritz (rock club), The Troubles, UK Albums Chart, United Kingdom, Urgh! A Music War, Whisky a Go Go, Young Marble Giants.

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Cara Tivey

Cara Tivey is an English pianist/keyboardist and vocalist who had mainly worked as a side musician.

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Concert film

A concert film or concert movie, is a type of documentary film, the subject of which is an extended live performance or concert by either a musician or a stand-up comedian.

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Disco

Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s.

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Encyclopedia of Popular Music

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music was created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).

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Gang of Four (band)

Gang of Four are an English post-punk group, formed in 1977 in Leeds.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Music industry

The music industry consists of the companies and individuals that earn money by creating new songs and pieces and selling live concerts and shows, audio and video recordings, compositions and sheet music, and the organizations and associations that aid and represent music creators.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Playing with a Different Sex

Playing with a Different Sex is the debut studio album by English post-punk band Au Pairs.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad type of rock music that emerged from the punk movement of the 1970s, in which artists departed from the simplicity and traditionalism of punk rock to adopt a variety of avant-garde sensibilities.

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Remix

A remix is a piece of media which has been altered from its original state by adding, removing, and/or changing pieces of the item.

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Sense and Sensuality

Sense and Sensuality (1982) was the second and last album by British post-punk band Au Pairs.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Stepping Out of Line: The Anthology

Stepping Out of Line: The Anthology is a 2006 compilation CD containing every available track recorded by the brief-lived 1980s British post-punk band Au Pairs, described by AllMusic's reviewer as "one of the smartest, sharpest bands of the post-punk era.".

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Steve Lillywhite

Stephen Alan Lillywhite, CBE (born 15 March 1955) is an English record producer.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Ritz (rock club)

The Ritz was a New York City rock club in the 1980s and early 1990s.

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The Troubles

The Troubles (Na Trioblóidí) was an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Urgh! A Music War

Urgh! A Music War is a British film released in 1982 featuring performances by punk rock, new wave, and post-punk acts, filmed in 1980.

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Whisky a Go Go

Whisky a Go Go is a nightclub in West Hollywood, California.

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Young Marble Giants

Young Marble Giants were a post-punk band formed in Cardiff, Wales in 1978.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Au_Pairs

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