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Pillows & Prayers

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Pillows & Prayers (subtitled, Cherry Red 1982-1983) is compilation album released Christmas 1982 featuring artists on the Cherry Red record label at the suggestion of A&R head Mike Alway. [1]

40 relations: A Man and a Woman, AllMusic, Attila the Stockbroker, Ben Watt, Cherry Red Records, Edward Barton, Everything but the Girl, Eyeless in Gaza (band), Felt (band), Five or Six, Francis Lai, Grab Grab the Haddock, In Embrace, It's a Fine Day, Joe Medicine Crow, Kevin Coyne, Kevin Hewick, Marine Girls, Martyn Bates, Maurice Deebank, Mojo Awards, Morgan Fisher, Opus III (band), Piero Milesi, Plain Sailing (song), Post-punk, Quentin Crisp, Red Box (band), Robert Wyatt, Spoken word, The Guardian, The Misunderstood, The Monochrome Set, The Nightingales, The Passage (band), Thomas Leer, Tracey Thorn, UK Independent Singles and Albums Charts, Warner Music Group, 2008 Mojo Awards.

A Man and a Woman

A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) is a 1966 French film written and directed by Claude Lelouch and starring Anouk Aimée and Jean-Louis Trintignant.

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AllMusic

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

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Attila the Stockbroker

John Baine (born 21 October 1957), better known by his stage name Attila the Stockbroker,Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate,, p. 208 is a punk poet, and a folk punk musician and songwriter.

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Ben Watt

Benjamin Brian Thomas Watt (born 6 December 1962) is a British musician, singer, songwriter, author, DJ and radio presenter, best known as one half of the duo Everything but the Girl.

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Cherry Red Records

Cherry Red Records is a British independent record label founded by Iain McNay in 1978.

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Edward Barton

Edward Barton is a poet, artist and musician from Manchester, England, known for his eccentric stage performances and use of home-made instruments.

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Everything but the Girl

Everything but the Girl (sometimes referred to as EBTG) was an English musical duo, formed in Hull in 1982, consisting of lead singer and occasional guitarist Tracey Thorn and guitarist, keyboardist, producer and singer Ben Watt.

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Eyeless in Gaza (band)

Eyeless in Gaza are an English musical duo of Martyn Bates and Peter Becker, based in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.

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Felt (band)

Felt were an English alternative rock band, formed in 1979 in Water Orton, Warwickshire and led by the mononymous Lawrence.

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Five or Six

Five or Six was a UK post-punk band, originally signed to Cherry Red Records by A&R head Mike Alway, who deemed them to be the act with the most potential from the scene he had helped create around the Snoopies club in south-west London.

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Francis Lai

Francis Lai (born 26 April 1932) is a French accordionist and composer, noted for his film scores.

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Grab Grab the Haddock

Grab Grab the Haddock was an English indie pop group that was formed in 1984.

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In Embrace

In Embrace were an English alternative music band formed in Leicestershire in 1981.

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It's a Fine Day

"It's a Fine Day" is a song written by English poet and musician Edward Barton.

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Joe Medicine Crow

Joseph Medicine Crow (October 27, 1913 – April 3, 2016) was a war chief, author, and historian of the Crow Nation of Native Americans.

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Kevin Coyne

Kevin Coyne (27 January 1944 – 2 December 2004) was an English musician, singer, composer, film-maker, and a writer of lyrics, stories and poems.

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Kevin Hewick

Kevin Hewick (born 4 February 1957) is an English singer-songwriter who was an early member of the Factory Records roster.

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Marine Girls

Marine Girls were a post-punk group from Hatfield, Hertfordshire.

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Martyn Bates

Martyn Bates (born 1960), is an English singer, musician and songwriter.

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Maurice Deebank

Maurice Deebank is a classically trained English guitarist.

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Mojo Awards

The Mojo Awards (or Mojo Honours Lists) was an awards ceremony that began in 2004 and ended in 2009 by Mojo, a popular music magazine published monthly by Bauer in the United Kingdom.

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Morgan Fisher

Stephen Morgan Fisher (born 1 January 1950, Mayfair, London) is an English keyboard player and composer, and is most known as a member of Mott the Hoople in the early 1970s.

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Opus III (band)

Opus III was an English electronic music group who had success on the UK Singles Chart and on the U.S. Dance charts.

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Piero Milesi

Piero Milesi (1953 in Milan – 2011 in Levanto) was an Italian musician, composer, and music arranger.

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Plain Sailing (song)

"Plain Sailing" is a song written and recorded by Tracey Thorn.

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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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Quentin Crisp

Quentin Crisp (born Denis Charles Pratt; –) was an English writer, raconteur and actor.

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Red Box (band)

Red Box are a British pop group founded by Simon Toulson-Clarke and Julian Close.

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Robert Wyatt

Robert Wyatt (born Robert Wyatt-Ellidge, 28 January 1945) is an English musician, and founding member of the influential Canterbury scene band Soft Machine, with a long and distinguished solo career.

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Spoken word

Spoken word is a performance art that is word based.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Misunderstood

The Misunderstood were a psychedelic rock band originating from Riverside, California in the mid-1960s.

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The Monochrome Set

The Monochrome Set are an English post-punk/new wave band, originally formed in Hornsey, London in 1978.

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The Nightingales

Nightingales (a.k.a. The Nightingales) are a UK post-punk/alternative rock band formed in 1979 in Birmingham, England by four members of Birmingham's original punk group The Prefects who had been part of The Clash's 'White Riot Tour', recorded a couple of Peel Sessions, released a 45 on Rough Trade and, years after splitting up, had a retrospective CD released by New York indie label Acute Records.

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The Passage (band)

The Passage were a post-punk band from Manchester, UK who appeared on several record labels including Object Music, Cherry Red Records, and their own label Night & Day, a subsidiary label to Virgin Records.

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Thomas Leer

Thomas Leer (born Thomas Wishart, 1953, Port Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish musician.

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Tracey Thorn

Tracey Anne Thorn (born 26 September 1962) is an English singer, songwriter and writer.

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UK Independent Singles and Albums Charts

The UK Independent Singles Chart and UK Independent Albums Chart are charts of the best-selling independent singles and albums, respectively, in the United Kingdom.

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Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group (WMG, also referred to as Warner Music or WEA International) is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City.

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2008 Mojo Awards

The 2008 Mojo Honours List Winners were announced at a ceremony at The Brewery in London, England on June 16, 2008.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pillows_%26_Prayers

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