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Saint Etienne
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Saint Etienne Is An Indie Dance/indie Pop Trio Which Formed In Croydon England In 1990. The Band Was Founded By Journalist Bob Stanley Born December 25 1964 And Pete Wiggs Born May 15 1966 In Croydon UK January 1990. After Recording 2 Singles With Guest Singers Sarah Cracknell Born April 12 1967 Chelmsford Essex Joined As A Full Member. The Band Is Named After A French Football Team. Saint Etienne Are One Of The Bands Who Defined The Early 90s Indie Dance Genre Fusing The Production Values Of The Dance-Pop That Emerged In The Wake Of The Second Summer Of Love With The Clever Lyrics And Self-Aware Production Of Indie Music.
Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Archway People
Saint-Etienne - You Need A Mess Of Help To Stand Alone
Written By Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs
Produced By Saint Etienne Released January 1993 On You're In A Bad Way Notes The Introductory Sample Is Richard Attenborough As Pinkie In The Film Brighton Rock. The Drum Sample Is Taken From The Marshall Jefferson Remix Of The Pet Shop Boys' Being Boring The Original Of Which Was Sampled On She's The One. The 68 London Bus Route Mentioned In The Second Verse Runs From West Norwood To Euston Stopping At Tulse Hill Herne Hill Camberwell Walworth Elephant & Castle Waterloo Aldwych Holborn And Russell Square. Bob Stanley Commented In 2016 "remembers How 1993 B-Side ‘Archway People’ – “and I Blame Pete For This Because He Wrote It!” – Has Led To Him Meeting Two People Who Moved To Archway As A Direct Result. “Which Is Weird ” He Muses “because The Lyrics Of The Song Aren’t Meant To Be Particularly Chirpy…”.
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Saint Etienne Is An Indie Dance/indie Pop Trio Which Formed In Croydon England In 1990. The Band Was Founded By Journalist Bob Stanley Born December 25 1964 And Pete Wiggs Born May 15 1966 In Croydon UK January 1990. After Recording 2 Singles With Guest Singers Sarah Cracknell Born April 12 1967 Chelmsford Essex Joined As A Full Member. The Band Is Named After A French Football Team. Saint Etienne Are One Of The Bands Who Defined The Early 90s Indie Dance Genre Fusing The Production Values Of The Dance-Pop That Emerged In The Wake Of The Second Summer Of Love With The Clever Lyrics And Self-Aware Production Of Indie Music.
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Written by Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs
Produced by Saint Etienne
Released January 1993 on You're in a Bad Way
Notes The introductory sample is Richard Attenborough as Pinkie in the film Brighton Rock. The drum sample is taken from the Marshall Jefferson remix of the Pet Shop Boys' Being Boring, the original of which was sampled on She's The One. The 68 London bus route mentioned in the second verse runs from West Norwood to Euston, stopping at Tulse Hill, Herne Hill, Camberwell, Walworth, Elephant & Castle, Waterloo, Aldwych, Holborn and Russell Square. Bob Stanley commented in 2016: "remembers how 1993 B-Side ‘Archway People’ – “and I blame Pete for this because he wrote it!” – has led to him meeting two people who moved to Archway as a direct result. “Which is weird,” he muses “because the lyrics of the song aren’t meant to be particularly chirpy…”. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.