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- The_Nightingales abstract "Nightingales (a.k.a. The Nightingales) are a British 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.Described in John Robb's definitive book on 'post punk' Death To Trad Rock as \"The misfits' misfits\" and comprising an ever-fluctuating line up, based around lyricist/singer Robert Lloyd, the Nightingales enjoyed cult status in the early '80s as darlings of the credible music scene and were championed by John Peel, who said of them - \"Their performances will serve to confirm their excellence when we are far enough distanced from the 1980s to look at the period rationally and other, infinitely better known, bands stand revealed as charlatans\".The original members were Robert Lloyd on vocals, Joe Crow on guitar, Eamonn Duffy on bass and Paul Apperley on drums, all formerly of The Prefects. The band, before splitting up, played more sessions on John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show than any other band excluding The Fall and Half Man Half Biscuit.In the late Eighties the Nightingales stopped working but, following the occasional gig between times, they re-grouped in 2004, with Lloyd being joined by original Prefects guitarist Alan Apperley.The current line up features Robert Lloyd, Alan Apperley, Andreas Schmid on bass and ex-Violet Violet drummer Fliss Kitson.Since restarting the group have been more productive than ever - releasing five 7\" vinyl singles, a 10\" EP and six studio albums (plus two live albums), touring England, mainland Europe and USA numerous times, recording many radio sessions along the way. They have been invited to play various festivals in Europe and the States, including Glastonbury and SXSW. Their \"Let's Think About Living\" 45 was 'Single Of The Week' on BBC 6 and they have continued to receive regular rave reviews for their records and live shows.".
- The_Nightingales activeYearsEndYear "1986".
- The_Nightingales activeYearsStartYear "1979".
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- The_Nightingales formerBandMember Fuzz_Townshend.
- The_Nightingales genre Alternative_rock.
- The_Nightingales genre Post-punk.
- The_Nightingales hometown Birmingham.
- The_Nightingales hometown England.
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- The_Nightingales wikiPageWikiLinkText "The Nightingales".
- The_Nightingales wikiPageWikiLinkText "the Nightingales".
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- The_Nightingales currentMembers Robert_Lloyd_(Nightingales).
- The_Nightingales currentMembers "Andreas Schmid".
- The_Nightingales currentMembers "Fliss Kitson".
- The_Nightingales currentMembers "James Smith".
- The_Nightingales genre Alternative_rock.
- The_Nightingales genre Post-punk.
- The_Nightingales name "The Nightingales".
- The_Nightingales origin Birmingham.
- The_Nightingales origin England.
- The_Nightingales pastMembers Fuzz_Townshend.
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Aaron Moore".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Alan Apperley".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Andy Lloyd".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Christy Edwards".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Daren Garratt".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Eamonn Duffy".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Emily Manzo".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Howard Jenner".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Joe Crow".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "John Nester".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "John Roberts".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Katherine Young".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Maria Smith".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Matt Wood".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Nick Beales".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Nick Blakey".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Paul Apperley".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Peter Byrchmore".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Ron Collins".
- The_Nightingales pastMembers "Stephen Lowe".