Country house is a song by english alternative rock band blur. Blur country house live on top of the pops 1995 youtube. With blur, damon albarn, keith allen, graham coxon. It was released as the lead single from the bands fourth album the great escape on 14 august 1995. The album also charted in the top 10 in more than ten countries around the world. Blur take a trip inside the fictional board game, escape from the rat race. Country house was the first of two blur singles to reach number one on the uk singles chart the second being 1997s beetlebum. Country house was blurs first number one hit in the uk, beating oasis roll with it, in a chart rivalry dubbed the. Released on the same day as the oasis single roll with it in a chart battle dubbed the battle of britpop country house reached number one in the uk singles chart the first of two blur singles to reach number one, the.
Language english year 1993 uploaded by gollum rating no downloads 2555 size 19. The great escape is the fourth studio album by the english rock band blur, released on 11 september 1995 on food and virgin records. The album received nearuniversal acclaim from critics on release and reached number one on the uk albums chart. Formed in london in 1988, the group consists of singerkeyboardist damon albarn, guitaristsinger graham coxon, bassist alex james and drummer. Blur released country house, the first single from their new album, in august amidst a flurry of media attention because albarn had the singles release moved up a week to compete with the release of roll with it, a new single from blurs chief rival, oasis. Early indications suggest that oasiss roll with it is edging ahead of blurs country house in sales, so the guardian conducted its own survey of. Formed in london in 1988, the group consists of singerkeyboardist damon albarn, guitaristsinger graham coxon, bassist alex james and drummer dave. Blur the great escape recorded januarymay 1995 released on 11 september 1995 on foodvirgin records producer. Shalamartake that to the bank 12vinyl mix from 1978. The release of the albums lead single country house played a part in blurs. Cote divoire, egypt, france, germany, hong kong, india, indonesia, italy. The country houses of david adler pdf download the country. The discography of english britpop band blur consists of eight studio albums, five live albums, five compilation albums, one remix album, two video albums, four extended plays, twentynine singles, eight promotional singles and thirty music videos.
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