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Andy Rourke

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Andrew Michael Rourke (born 17 January 1964) is an English musician, best known as the bassist of the Smiths. [1]

63 relations: Alternative rock, Ampeg, Aziz Ibrahim, Badly Drawn Boy, Band (rock and pop), Bankruptcy in the United Kingdom, Bona Drag, Concert, Consequence of Sound, Craig Gannon, D.A.R.K., Dolores O'Riordan, Domestic worker, East Village Radio, Fender Jazz Bass, Fender Precision Bass, Freak Party, Freebass, Funk, HM Revenue and Customs, I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got, Ian Brown, Indie pop, Interesting Drug, It's a Beautiful Life (album), Jam session, Job, Johnny Marr, Killing Joke, Lancashire, Last of the Independents, Manchester, Manchester v Cancer, Mani (musician), Mike Joyce (musician), Morrissey, New Order (band), November Spawned a Monster, Oasis (band), Ouija Board, Ouija Board, Paul Arthurs, Peavey Electronics, Peter Hook, Piccadilly Palare, Sinéad O'Connor, Single (music), Sound recording and reproduction, Squier, Strangeways, Here We Come, The Adult Net, ..., The Cranberries, The Last of the Famous International Playboys, The Pretenders, The Queen Is Dead, The Smiths, The Stone Roses, The World Is Yours (Ian Brown album), Trace Elliot, Versus Cancer, Viva Hate, Windscreen wiper, Yamaha Corporation, 24 Hour Service Station. Expand index (13 more) »

Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.

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Ampeg

Ampeg is a manufacturer of musical instruments, especially the musical instrument amplifier, established by Everett Hull and Stanley Michaels in 1946.

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Aziz Ibrahim

Aziz-Ur-Rahman Ibrahim (born March 1964) is a British musician.

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Badly Drawn Boy

Damon Michael Gough (born 2 October 1969, in Dunstable, Bedfordshire), known by the stage name Badly Drawn Boy, is an English indie singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

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Band (rock and pop)

A rock band or pop band is a small musical ensemble which performs rock music, pop music or a related genre.

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Bankruptcy in the United Kingdom

Bankruptcy in the United Kingdom is divided into separate local regimes for England and Wales, for Northern Ireland, and for Scotland.

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Bona Drag

Bona Drag is a compilation album by Morrissey released on 15 October 1990.

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Concert

A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience.

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Consequence of Sound

Consequence of Sound (CoS) is a Chicago-based online magazine featuring news, editorials, and reviews of music and movies.

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Craig Gannon

Craig Gannon (born 30 July 1966) is an English guitar player, best-known as the second guitarist in The Smiths.

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D.A.R.K.

D.A.R.K. is an alternative rock band formed in New York City in early 2009.

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Dolores O'Riordan

Dolores Mary Eileen O'Riordan (6 September 1971 – 15 January 2018) was an Irish musician, singer and songwriter.

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Domestic worker

A domestic worker, domestic helper, domestic servant, manservant or menial, is a person who works within the employer's household.

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East Village Radio

East Village Radio (EVR) is an Internet radio station which broadcasts from a storefront studio in the East Village of Manhattan, in New York City.

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Fender Jazz Bass

The Jazz Bass (or J Bass) is the second model of electric bass created by Leo Fender.

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Fender Precision Bass

The Precision Bass (often shortened to "P-Bass") is a bass guitar manufactured by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation.

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Freak Party

Freak Party was the short-lived Manchester funk band that consisted of future members of The Smiths.

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Freebass

Freebass were an English rock supergroup consisting of, originally, three bassists Andy Rourke (formerly of The Smiths), Peter Hook (formerly of Joy Division & New Order) and Gary "Mani" Mounfield (of The Stone Roses and Primal Scream) and singer Gary Briggs (formerly of Haven).

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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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HM Revenue and Customs

Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HM Revenue and Customs or HMRC) is a non-ministerial department of the UK Government responsible for the collection of taxes, the payment of some forms of state support and the administration of other regulatory regimes including the national minimum wage.

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I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got

I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got is the second album by Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor, released in March 1990 on Ensign/Chrysalis Records.

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Ian Brown

Ian George Brown (born 20 February 1963) is an English musician.

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Indie pop

Indie pop (also typeset as indie-pop or indiepop) is a music genre and subculture that combines guitar pop with DIY ethic in opposition to the style and tone of mainstream pop music.

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Interesting Drug

"Interesting Drug" was the fourth solo single released by Morrissey.

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It's a Beautiful Life (album)

It's a Beautiful Life is the only studio album by English supergroup Freebass, featuring bassists Peter Hook (Joy Division, New Order), Gary Mounfield (The Stone Roses), Andy Rourke (The Smiths) and vocalist Gary Briggs (Haven).

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Jam session

A jam session is a relatively informal musical event, process, or activity where musicians, typically instrumentalists, play improvised solos and vamp on tunes, songs and chord progressions.

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Job

A job, or occupation, is a person's role in society.

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Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr (born John Martin Maher; 31 October 1963) is an English musician, songwriter and singer, best known as the guitarist and – with Morrissey – co-songwriter of the Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987.

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Killing Joke

Killing Joke is an English rock band formed in October 1978 in Notting Hill, London, England.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Last of the Independents

Last of the Independents is the sixth album by rock group The Pretenders, released in 1994.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

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Manchester v Cancer

Manchester v Cancer was a benefit concert that was held on 28 January 2006 at Manchester's MEN Arena, in aid of cancer research at the Christie Hospital in Manchester, Europe's largest cancer research and treatment centre.

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Mani (musician)

Gary "Mani" Mounfield (born 16 November 1962Warshaw, Aaron.. allmusic.com) is an English rock bassist, best known for being a member of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream.

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Mike Joyce (musician)

Michael Adrian Paul Joyce (born 1 June 1963) is an English drummer.

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Morrissey

Steven Patrick Morrissey (born 22 May 1959), known mononymously as Morrissey, is an English singer, songwriter and author.

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New Order (band)

New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by vocalist and guitarist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer Stephen Morris.

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November Spawned a Monster

"November Spawned a Monster" is a song by Morrissey.

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Oasis (band)

Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991.

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Ouija Board, Ouija Board

"Ouija Board, Ouija Board" was a single released by Morrissey in November 1989.

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Paul Arthurs

Paul Benjamin "Bonehead" Arthurs (born 23 June 1965) is an English musician and one of the founder members of the English rock band Oasis, best known as their rhythm guitar and occasional keyboard player from 1991–1999.

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Peavey Electronics

Peavey Electronics Corporation is an American company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets professional audio equipment.

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Peter Hook

Peter Hook (born Peter Woodhead; 13 February 1956) is an English singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer.

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Piccadilly Palare

"Piccadilly Palare" was a single released by Morrissey in October 1990.

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Sinéad O'Connor

Magda Davitt (born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor, 8 December 1966) is an Irish singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1980s with her debut album The Lion and the Cobra.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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Sound recording and reproduction

Sound recording and reproduction is an electrical, mechanical, electronic, or digital inscription and re-creation of sound waves, such as spoken voice, singing, instrumental music, or sound effects.

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Squier

The V.C. Squier Company manufactured strings for violins, banjos, and guitars.

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Strangeways, Here We Come

Strangeways, Here We Come is the fourth and final studio album by English rock band the Smiths.

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The Adult Net

The Adult Net was a British indie pop band formed by British-based American singer and guitarist Brix Smith in 1985, while she was a member of The Fall.

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The Cranberries

The Cranberries are an Irish rock band formed in Limerick in 1989 by lead singer Niall Quinn, guitarist Noel Hogan, bassist Mike Hogan, and drummer Fergal Lawler.

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The Last of the Famous International Playboys

"The Last of the Famous International Playboys" was the third single released by Morrissey.

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The Pretenders

The Pretenders are an English-American rock band formed in Hereford, England, in March 1978.

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The Queen Is Dead

The Queen Is Dead is the third studio album by English rock band the Smiths.

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The Smiths

The Smiths were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982.

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The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses are an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1983.

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The World Is Yours (Ian Brown album)

The World is Yours is the fifth solo album by Ian Brown, released on 15 October 2007.

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Trace Elliot

Trace Elliot is a United Kingdom-based bass amplification manufacturer, and has a sub-brand, Trace Acoustic, for acoustic instruments.

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Versus Cancer

Versus Cancer was an annual concert, reportedly then the largest annual charity concert in the United Kingdom.

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Viva Hate

Viva Hate is the debut solo studio album by English singer Morrissey.

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Windscreen wiper

A windscreen wiper or windshield wiper (American English) is a device used to remove rain, snow, ice and debris from a windscreen or windshield.

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Yamaha Corporation

() is a Japanese multinational corporation and conglomerate with a very wide range of products and services, predominantly musical instruments, electronics and power sports equipment.

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24 Hour Service Station

24 Hour Service Station is an American independent record label founded by Marshall Dickson in Tampa, Florida, in 1993.

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References

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

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