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The Stone Roses (Album) by The Stone Roses

Artist Biography For The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses Was An English Rock Band Formed In Manchester In 1983. One Of The Pioneering Groups Of The Madchester Movement In The Late 1980s And Early 1990s The Band's Classic And Most Prominent Lineup Consisted Of Vocalist Ian Brown Guitarist John Squire Bassist Mani And Drummer Reni. The Band Released Their Debut Album The Stone Roses In 1989. The Album Was A Breakthrough Success For The Band And Received Critical Acclaim Many A Regarding It As One Of The Greatest British Albums Ever Recorded. At This Time The Group Decided To Capitalise On Their Success By Signing To A Major Label. Their Record Label At The Time Silvertone Would Not Let Them Out Of Their Contract Which Led To A Long Legal Battle That Culminated With The Band Signing With Geffen Records In 1991. The Stone Roses Released Their Second Album Second Coming In 1994 Which Received Mixed Reviews. The Group Soon Disbanded After Several Line-Up Changes Throughout The Supporting Tour Which Began With Reni Departing In Early 1995 Followed By Squire In April 1996. Brown And Mani Dissolved The Remains Of The Group In October 1996 Following Their Appearance At Reading Festival. Following Much Intensified Media Speculation The Stone Roses Called A Press Conference On 18 October 2011 To Announce That The Band Had Reunited And Would Perform A Reunion World Tour In 2012 Including Three Homecoming Shows In Heaton Park Manchester. Plans To Record A Third Album In The Future Were Also Floated But Only Two Singles Were Released. In June 2012 Chris Coghill The Writer Of A New Film Which Is Set During The Stone Roses 1990 Spike Island Show Revealed That The Band "have At Least Three Or Four New Tracks Recorded". In June 2013 A Documentary About The Band's Reformation Directed By Shane Meadows And Titled The Stone Roses Made Of Stone Was Released. In 2016 The Stone Roses Released Their First New Material In Two Decades. The Band Members Continued To Tour Until June 2017 At Which Point Cryptic Remarks By Brown Indicated The Band Had Split Again Which Was Later Confirmed In A 2019 Interview With Squire. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/The_Stone_Roses Studio Albums
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Frogtoon Music Album Info: The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses LP Was Recorded Between June 1988 And Febuary 1989 By The Stone Roses With Producer John Leckie. It Was Then Released On The 13th Of March 1989 On The Silvertone Music Label. The Artwork For The Album Was Inspired By American Artist Jackson Pollock. The Album Was Then Released In The United States On The 2nd Of May 1989 Following A Release In Australia In December That Year. The Album Has Since Seen Various Re-Releases In September 1991 Then In 1999 For The 10 Year Anniversary Edition And Just Recently It Was Announced Their Would Be A 20th Anniversary Edition Also. It Cemented The Band's Reputation Among Critics Even Today As One Of The Most Important Albums Ever. In 2006 The Writers Of NME Declared The Album The Greatest British Album Of All Time. As With Most Stone Roses Releases The Cover Displays A Work By John Squire. It Is A Jackson Pollock-Influenced Piece Titled "Bye Bye Badman " Which Makes Reference To The May 1968 Riots In Paris. The Cover Was Named By Q Magazine As One Of "The 100 Best Covers Of All Time." In The Accompanying Article Squire Said "Ian Had Met This French Man When He Was Hitching Around Europe This Bloke Had Been In The Riots And He Told Ian How Lemons Had Been Used As An Antidote To Tear Gas. Then There Was The Documentary—-A Great Shot At The Start Of A Guy Throwing Stones At The Police. I Really Liked His Attitude." This Story Was Also The Inspiration For The Lyrics To The Song Of The Same Name. The Background Of The Piece Is Based On The Giant's Causeway In Northern Ireland. The Band Visited The Causeway While Playing A Gig At The University Of Ulster In Coleraine. In 1989 The Critical Response Was Generally Positive And Today The Album Is Widely Considered To Be One Of The Very Best British Albums Ever Released. In 1997 It Was Named The 2nd Greatest Album Of All Time In A "Music Of The Millennium" Poll Conducted By HMV Channel 4 The Guardian And Classic FM. In 1998 Q Magazine Readers Placed It At Number 4 While In 2000 The Same Magazine Placed It At Number 29 In Its List Of The "100 Greatest British Albums Ever." In 2008 It Was Named The 5th "greatest British Album Ever" By A Q Magazine/HMV Poll. The Music Weekly NME Initially Gave The Album 7 Out Of 10 But Lavished Praise On It In Later Years. In 2000 It Received The "greatest Album Ever" Award At The NME Premier Awards Show And In 2006 The Album Topped The Magazine's "100 Greatest British Albums Ever" List. In Summer 2009 NME Released A Special Issue About The Album's 20th Anniversary Labelling It As "the Greatest Debut Album Ever." In 2005 Spin Magazine Ranked It 78 On Its List Of The "100 Greatest Albums Of The Past Twenty Years." In The Same Year When Revising The "500 Greatest Albums" For Book Format Rolling Stone Included It As One Of The Eight New Entries Placing It At #497. In 2006 Time Named It One Of "The All-TIME 100 Albums." In 2003 Pitchfork Media Named It The 39th Best Album Of The 1980s. Last.Fm's Tracklist Is Almost Entirely Wrong. The Original UK Release Of The Album Is As Follows 1. I Wanna Be Adored - 4 52
2. She Bangs The Drums - 3 47
3. Waterfall - 4 41
4. Don't Stop - 5 21
5. Bye Bye Badman - 4 07
6. Elizabeth My Dear - 0 56
7. Song For My Sugar Spun Sister - 3 27
8. Made Of Stone - 4 15
9. Shoot You Down - 4 14
10. This Is The One - 4 59
11. I Am The Resurrection - 8 14 The Original US Release Of The Album Adds "Elephant Stone" 3 04 In Between Tracks 2 & 3 And "Fools Gold" 9 53 At The End Of The Album. A Different 1991 UK Release Includes The Same Mix Of "Elephant Stone" In Between Tracks 5 And 6 And A Shortened Single Mix Of "Fools Gold" 4 15 At The End Of The Album. A 10th Anniversary Releases Uses The Original UK Track Listing And Features A Bonus Disc With The Following Four Songs Plus An Enhanced Portion With Bonus Video Content A Discography Lyrics And A Photo Gallery 1. Fools Gold - 9 53
2. What The World Is Waiting For - 3 55
3. Elephant Stone - 4 48
4. Where Angels Play - 4 15 A 20th Anniversary Reissue Includes A Disc Containing Early Demos For The Album Including The Following Tracks 1. I Wanna Be Adored - 3 45
2. She Bangs The Drums - 3 49
3. Waterfall - 4 47
4. Bye Bye Badman - 4 08
5. Sugar Spun Sister - 3 32
6. Shoot You Down - 4 28
7. This Is The One - 4 03
8. I Am The Resurrection - 6 41
9. Elephant Stone - 3 16
10. Going Down - 2 42
11. Mersey Paradise - 2 50
12. Where Angels Play - 3 19
13. Something's Burning - 3 05
14. One Love - 6 23
15. Pearl Bastard - 3 43
20. Something's Burning Hidden Track - 3 39 Several Editions Have An Additional Bonus Disc Containing Singles B-Sides And Various Other Outtakes From The Era Of The Album In Particular Including The Entirety Of The Band's Rarities Collection Turns Into Stone Though In A Different Order 1. Elephant Stone - 4 53
2. Full Fathom Five - 3 05
3. The Hardest Thing In The World - 2 44
4. Going Down - 2 48
5. Guernica - 4 23
6. Mersey Paradise - 2 46
7. Standing Here - 5 09
8. Simone - 4 25
9. Fools Gold - 9 55
10. What The World Is Waiting For - 3 51
11. One Love - 7 46
12. Something's Burning - 7 45
13. Where Angels Play - 4 14 Additional Releases Contain LPs Of The Album And Bonus Material A USB Flash Drive And Various Other Items.