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John Miles (musician)

Index John Miles (musician)

John Miles (born John Errington, 23 April 1949, Jarrow, County Durham, England Mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 10 December 2013.) is a British rock music vocalist, songwriter, guitarist and keyboard player, best known for his 1976 Top 3 UK hit single, "Music". [1]

51 relations: Ali MacGraw, All by Myself, Billboard Hot 100, Bohemian Rhapsody, Concert tour, County Durham, Dean Paul Martin, Decca Records, Eric Woolfson, Freudiana, Gaudi (The Alan Parsons Project album), Gelsenkirchen, Geordie (band), Grace Jones, Hammond organ, Hit record, It Was a Very Good Year, Jarrow, Jarrow School, Jimmy Page, Jingle, Joe Cocker, List of contestants from the UK national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, List of Decca Records artists, List of one-hit wonders in the United States, List of performers on Top of the Pops, Mercury FM, Milk Inc., Music (John Miles song), Night of the Proms, Orange Records, Outrider (album), Paul Thompson (musician), Portsmouth Daily Times, Prog (magazine), Progressive rock, Pur (band), Pyramid (The Alan Parsons Project album), Rebel (John Miles album), Regina Leader-Post, Roxy Music, Spokane Daily Chronicle, Stereotomy, Stranger in the City, Supersonic (TV series), Sylver, Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Alan Parsons Project album), The Alan Parsons Project, The Urge, Tina Turner, ..., Top 40. Expand index (1 more) »

Ali MacGraw

Elizabeth Alice "Ali" MacGraw (born April 1, 1939) is an American actress, model, author, and animal rights activist.

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All by Myself

"All by Myself" is a song by American artist Eric Carmen released in 1975.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Bohemian Rhapsody

"Bohemian Rhapsody" is a song by the British rock band Queen.

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Concert tour

A concert tour (or simply tour) is a series of concerts by an artist or group of artists in different cities, countries or locations.

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County Durham

County Durham (locally) is a county in North East England.

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Dean Paul Martin

Dean Paul Martin Jr. (November 17, 1951 – March 21, 1987) was the son of American entertainer Dean Martin, and a singer and actor.

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Decca Records

Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.

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Eric Woolfson

Eric Norman Woolfson (18 March 1945 – 2 December 2009) was a Scottish songwriter, lyricist, vocalist, executive producer, pianist, and co-creator of The Alan Parsons Project.

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Freudiana

Freudiana was to be the 11th album by The Alan Parsons Project, but during its development, Eric Woolfson had creative differences with Alan Parsons, and decided to turn the album into a rock opera.

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Gaudi (The Alan Parsons Project album)

Gaudi is the tenth album by The Alan Parsons Project, released in 1987.

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Gelsenkirchen

Gelsenkirchen is a city in the North Rhine-Westphalia state of Germany.

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Geordie (band)

Geordie (JOR-dee) were a British glam rock band from Newcastle upon Tyne, most notably active in the 1970s.

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Grace Jones

Grace Beverly Jones (born 19 May 1948) is a Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, supermodel, record producer, and actress.

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Hammond organ

The Hammond organ is an electric organ, invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935.

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Hit record

A hit record is an audio recording, usually in the form of a single or album, that sells a large number of copies or otherwise becomes broadly popular or well-known, through airplay, club play, inclusion in a film or stage play soundtrack, causing it to have "hit" (appeared on) one of the popular chart listings.

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It Was a Very Good Year

"It Was a Very Good Year" is a song Ervin Drake composed in 1961 for and originally recorded by Bob Shane with the Kingston Trio.

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Jarrow

Jarrow is a town in north-east England, located on the River Tyne.

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Jarrow School

Jarrow School is a coeducational secondary school located in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England admitting pupils aged 11 to 16.

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Jimmy Page

James Patrick Page (born 9 January 1944) is an English musician, songwriter, and record producer who achieved international success as the guitarist and founder of the rock band Led Zeppelin.

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Jingle

A jingle is a short song or tune used in advertising, podcasts and for other commercial uses.

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Joe Cocker

John Robert "Joe" Cocker, OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English singer and musician.

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List of contestants from the UK national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision: You Decide is the current name of the BBC TV show broadcast to select the United Kingdom's entry into the Eurovision Song Contest.

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List of Decca Records artists

Decca Records is a recording label.

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List of one-hit wonders in the United States

A one-hit wonder is a musical artist who is successful with one hit song, but without a comparable subsequent hit.

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List of performers on Top of the Pops

This list of performers on Top of the Pops includes popular music recording artists and musical ensembles who have performed on Top of the Pops, a weekly BBC One television programme that featured artists from the UK singles chart.

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Mercury FM

Mercury FM was a radio station in the Surrey and Sussex area of the United Kingdom that was founded on 20 October 1984 and closed on 25 July 2010.

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Milk Inc.

milk inc, is a dance band that formed in the commercial dance-scene in Belgium in 1996.

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Music (John Miles song)

"Music" is a 1976 single by John Miles, from his album Rebel, produced by Alan Parsons.

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Night of the Proms

Night of the Proms is a series of concerts held annually in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg, Denmark, Poland and the United States.

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Orange Records

Orange Records is a British record label, founded in 1969.

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Outrider (album)

Outrider is an album by Jimmy Page, released by Geffen Records on 19 June 1988.

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Paul Thompson (musician)

Paul Thompson (born 13 May 1951) is an English drummer, who is best known as drummer for the rock band Roxy Music (from 1971 to 1980 and then from 2001 onwards).

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Portsmouth Daily Times

Portsmouth Daily Times is a morning newspaper in Scioto County, Ohio with a print circulation of about 12,000.

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Prog (magazine)

Prog is a British magazine dedicated to progressive rock music.

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Progressive rock

Progressive rock (shortened as prog; sometimes called art rock, classical rock or symphonic rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States throughout the mid to late 1960s.

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Pur (band)

Pur is a German pop band from Bietigheim-Bissingen.

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Pyramid (The Alan Parsons Project album)

Pyramid (stylized as Pyr△mid) is the third album by progressive rock band The Alan Parsons Project, released in 1978.

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Rebel (John Miles album)

Rebel was the first solo album of John Miles.

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Regina Leader-Post

The Regina Leader-Post is the daily newspaper of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, and a member of the Postmedia Network.

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Roxy Music

Roxy Music were an English rock band formed in 1970 by Bryan Ferry, who became the band's lead vocalist and chief songwriter, and bassist Graham Simpson.

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Spokane Daily Chronicle

The Spokane Daily Chronicle was a daily newspaper in Spokane, Washington.

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Stereotomy

Stereotomy is the ninth studio album by The Alan Parsons Project, released in 1985.

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Stranger in the City

Stranger in the City was the second solo album by John Miles and was released in 1977.

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Supersonic (TV series)

Supersonic was a British children's television music show which featured pop music artists of the day.

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Sylver

Sylver is a Belgian vocal trance and europop group, which originally consists of lead vocalist Silvy De Bie (born 4 January 1981) and keyboardist/songwriter Wout Van Dessel (born 19 October 1974).

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Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Alan Parsons Project album)

Tales of Mystery and Imagination is the debut studio album by English rock band The Alan Parsons Project.

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The Alan Parsons Project

The Alan Parsons Project were an English rock band active between 1975 and 1990, whose rosters consisted of Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson.

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The Urge

The Urge is an alternative rock band based in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Tina Turner

Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American-born Swiss singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and author.

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Top 40

In the music industry, the top 40 is the current, 40 most-popular songs in a particular genre.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Miles_(musician)

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