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A Flock of Seagulls

Index A Flock of Seagulls

A Flock of Seagulls are an English new wave and synth-pop band originally formed in 1980 in Liverpool by Michael "Mike" Score (keyboards, vocals) and his brother Alister "Ali" James Score (drums), with their most famous line-up consisting of the Score brothers along with Francis Lee "Frank" Maudsley (bass) and Paul Reynolds (guitar). [1]

68 relations: A Flock of Seagulls (album), AllMusic, Amoeba Music, Ascension (A Flock of Seagulls album), Bands Reunited, BBC Radio 1, Bill Nelson (musician), Billboard (magazine), Broadway Worldwide, Concept album, D.N.A. (A Flock of Seagulls song), Dream Come True (A Flock of Seagulls album), Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Gong (band), Grammy Award, Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance, Greenwood Publishing Group, Hal Leonard Corporation, Hit Me, Baby, One More Time (TV series), I Ran (So Far Away), I.R.S. Records, Jive Records, John Peel, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, List of bands named after other performers' songs, List of new wave artists, List of Peel sessions, List of synth-pop artists, Listen (A Flock of Seagulls album), Liverpool, Magnet (magazine), Men at Work, Mike Howlett, Mike Score, Modern Love Is Automatic, Music Sales Group, New wave music, NME, Official Charts Company, Oingo Boingo, On the Way Down, Orange County Register, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Paul Reynolds (musician), Philadelphia Daily News, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Christgau, Rolling Stone, Ryan Cabrera, Salon (website), ..., Space Age Love Song, Stereogum, Synth-pop, Taylor & Francis, Telecommunication (song), The Guardian, The Light at the End of the World (A Flock of Seagulls album), The More You Live, the More You Love, The Story of a Young Heart, The Stranglers, The Village Voice, The Virginian-Pilot, This Used to Be My Playground, US Festival, Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You), Worcester Magazine, Zeebratta, 25th Annual Grammy Awards. Expand index (18 more) »

A Flock of Seagulls (album)

A Flock of Seagulls is the debut studio album by the new wave band A Flock of Seagulls.

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AllMusic

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

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Amoeba Music

Amoeba Music is a US independent music chain with stores in Berkeley, San Francisco, and Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

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Ascension (A Flock of Seagulls album)

Ascension is the sixth studio album by the band A Flock of Seagulls, and will be released on 6 July 2018.

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Bands Reunited

Bands Reunited was a television program produced by VH1 in 2004.

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BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in modern and current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7pm, including electronic dance, hip hop, rock, indie or interviews. It was launched in 1967 to meet the demand for music generated by pirate radio stations, when the average age of the UK population was 27. The BBC claim that they target the 1529 age group, and the average age of its UK audience since 2009 is 30. BBC Radio 1 started 24-hour broadcasting on 1 May 1991.

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Bill Nelson (musician)

Bill Nelson (born William Nelson, 18 December 1948, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England) is an English singer, guitarist, songwriter, producer, painter, video artist, writer and experimental musician.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Broadway Worldwide

Broadway Worldwide was established in 1995 as a worldwide distributor of Broadway musicals captured live-in-performance for digital cinema, DVD, video on demand (VOD), pay per view (PPV), pay TV, wired and wireless television.

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Concept album

A concept album is an album in which its tracks hold a larger purpose or meaning collectively than they do individually.

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D.N.A. (A Flock of Seagulls song)

"D.N.A." is a song written and performed by A Flock of Seagulls from their debut effort, ''A Flock of Seagulls''.

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Dream Come True (A Flock of Seagulls album)

Dream Come True is the fourth album by A Flock of Seagulls, released in 1985 in the UK and in 1986 in the US by Jive Records.

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Encyclopedia of Popular Music

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

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Gong (band)

Gong are an international progressive rock band that incorporates elements of jazz and space rock into their musical style.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance

The Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance was an honor presented to recording artists for quality instrumental rock performances at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards.

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Greenwood Publishing Group

ABC-CLIO/Greenwood is an educational and academic publisher (middle school through university level) which is today part of ABC-CLIO.

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Hal Leonard Corporation

Hal Leonard Corporation is a United States music publishing and distribution company founded in Winona, Minnesota, by Harold "Hal" Edstrom, his brother, Everett "Leonard" Edstrom, and fellow musician Roger Busdicker.

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Hit Me, Baby, One More Time (TV series)

Hit Me, Baby, One More Time is a television entertainment show first broadcast on the British television network ITV and later, as a new version, by NBC in the United States; both were presented by Vernon Kay.

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I Ran (So Far Away)

"I Ran (So Far Away)", also released as "I Ran", is a song by English new wave band A Flock of Seagulls.

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I.R.S. Records

I.R.S. Records was an American record label founded by Miles Copeland III and Jay Boberg in 1979.

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Jive Records

Jive Records was an American record label under the RCA Music Group formed in 1981 by Zomba Records. Formerly headquartered in New York City, the label was best known for a string of successes with hip hop artists in the 1980s, and also in teen pop and boy bands during the 1990s and early 2000s. Jive Records operated as an independently managed label until 2003, when Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) acquired the remainder of its parent company Zomba for US $2.74 billion, which at the time was the largest-ever acquisition of an independent label with major-label distribution.

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John Peel

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004), known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist.

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Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Jonathan Livingston Seagull, written by Richard Bach, and illustrated by Russell Munson is a fable in novella form about a seagull who is trying to learn about life and flight, and a homily about self-perfection.

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List of bands named after other performers' songs

This is a list of bands whose names are taken from songs by other artists where both artists in question have articles on the English Wikipedia.

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List of new wave artists

The following is a list of artists and bands associated with the new wave music genre during the late 1970s and early-to-mid 1980s.

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List of Peel sessions

This is a list of artists (bands and individual musicians) who recorded at least one session for John Peel and his show on BBC Radio 1 from 1967 to his death in 2004.

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List of synth-pop artists

Synth-pop (also known as electropop or technopop) is a pop music genre that uses the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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Listen (A Flock of Seagulls album)

Listen is the second album release by the UK new wave band A Flock of Seagulls, released in 1983.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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Magnet (magazine)

Magnet is a music magazine that generally focuses on alternative, independent, or out-of-the-mainstream bands.

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Men at Work

Men at Work was an Australian rock band formed in 1979 and best known for their 1981 hit "Down Under".

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Mike Howlett

Michael John Gilmour Howlett, AKA Mike, (born 27 April 1950) is a Fijian musician, Grammy Award winning producer and teacher based in the United Kingdom and Australia.

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Mike Score

Michael Gordon "Mike" Score (born 5 November 1957) is an English musician.

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Modern Love Is Automatic

"Modern Love is Automatic" is a 1982 song by the group A Flock of Seagulls, written by Mike Score, Ali Score, Frank Maudsley and Paul Reynolds, and first showcased on the album of the same name.

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Music Sales Group

Music Sales Group is a global music publisher, with headquarters in Berners Street, London.

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New wave music

New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

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Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company, also referred to as Official Charts (previously known as the Chart Information Network (CIN) and The Official UK Charts Company) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various "official" record charts in the United Kingdom, including the UK Singles Chart, the UK Albums Chart, the UK Singles Downloads Chart and the UK Album Downloads Chart, as well as genre-specific and music video charts.

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Oingo Boingo

Oingo Boingo was an American new wave band, formed by songwriter Danny Elfman in 1979.

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On the Way Down

"On the Way Down" is the debut single by Ryan Cabrera, released from his 2004 studio album, Take It All Away.

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Orange County Register

The Orange County Register is a paid daily newspaper published in California.

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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) are an English electronic music band formed in Wirral, Merseyside in 1978.

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Paul Reynolds (musician)

Paul Reynolds (born 4 August 1962, Liverpool, England) is the former lead guitarist and backup singer for the Liverpool band A Flock of Seagulls.

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Philadelphia Daily News

The Philadelphia Daily News is a tabloid newspaper that serves Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

The Prague Philharmonic Orchestra was established in 1995, under the German conductor Friedemann Riehle.

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Robert Christgau

Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American essayist and music journalist.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Ryan Cabrera

Ryan Frank Cabrera (born July 18, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter and musician.

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Salon (website)

Salon is an American news and opinion website, created by David Talbot in 1995 and currently owned by the Salon Media Group.

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Space Age Love Song

"Space Age Love Song" is a 1982 single released by the British band, A Flock of Seagulls.

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Stereogum

Stereogum is a daily Internet publication that focuses on music news, song premieres, and irreverent commentary.

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Synth-pop

Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a subgenre of new wave music that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals.

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Telecommunication (song)

"Telecommunication" is a song by A Flock of Seagulls from their debut album A Flock of Seagulls, released in 1982.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Light at the End of the World (A Flock of Seagulls album)

The Light at the End of the World is a 1995 US-only studio album by the band A Flock of Seagulls.

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The More You Live, the More You Love

"The More You Live, the More You Love" is the name of a 1984 single by A Flock of Seagulls.

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The Story of a Young Heart

The Story of a Young Heart is the third album by A Flock of Seagulls, released in 1984.

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The Stranglers

The Stranglers are an English rock band who emerged via the punk rock scene.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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The Virginian-Pilot

The Virginian-Pilot is a daily newspaper based in Norfolk, Virginia.

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This Used to Be My Playground

"This Used to Be My Playground" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna.

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US Festival

The US Festival (US pronounced like the pronoun, not as initials) was the name of two early 1980s music and culture festivals.

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Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)

"Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)" is a 1982 song by A Flock of Seagulls, the opening song and only hit single from their second album Listen.

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Worcester Magazine

Worcester Magazine is a weekly free alternative media magazine in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Zeebratta

Zeebratta is the debut album of Mike Score, the lead singer of A Flock of Seagulls.

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25th Annual Grammy Awards

The 25th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 1983, at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles.

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References

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

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