Charlie Francis Discography of CDs

Charlie Francis albums Although Scott McCaughey pays his bills as a loyal R.E.M. sideman, the longtime Young Fresh Fellows frontman's Minus 5 project has allowed him to explore his fundamental pop/rock leanings with colleague Peter Buck on albums like 2001's acclaimed Let the War Against Music Begin. Recorded ...

Charlie Francis songs Recording information: Toybox Studios. Personnel: Rose Kemp (vocals, guitar, glockenspiel); Sean Talbot (guitar, drums); Charlie Francis (Fender Rhodes piano). Audio Mixer: Charlie Francis.

Charlie Francis discography Since its formation, the Minus 5 has been a supergroup of sorts, led by Scott McCaughey (Young Fresh Fellows/R.E.M. sideman) and Peter Buck (R.E.M.). As the title would suggest, they are joined this time around by all four members of Wilco, the group responsible for ...

Charlie Francis albums The Gasolineros were formed inLondon. Once they began gigging on the London scene they were signed by Australian based record label - BARIA and after that all hell broke loose. Ray helped the DARKNESS to see the light and is credited on their first album. He is ...

Charlie Francis CD discography Obi & Real Elements return with their eight track sophomore release MAGIC LAND OF RIO featuring production by Brian Paulson. Though some critics have suggested that Obi might be the next coming of the Go-Betweens, the band's debut album suggests they're more in line to become ...

Charlie Francis music CDs The High Llamas' 1992 debut, originally released only in France (though half of the album's songs had appeared on a British EP, APRICOTS, in 1991), is by far the band's most song-oriented album. Downplaying the country-ish tinge of many songs on leader Sean O'Hagan's 1990 ...

Charlie Francis CD discography The fruits of Adam Franklin's first foray outside of Swervedriver is a mixed bag of somber acoustic tracks, sci fi-meets-spaghetti western instrumentals, and a little worldly dabbling. Franklin, Charlie Francis (studio accomplice of REM and High Llamas), and Jeff Towsin (Sophia) take on enough ideas ...

Charlie Francis music CDs The band's first album, the one major release featuring the original four-piece lineup, works in the same effective, compelling vein as the later In the Cold Light of Morning. If anything, the presence of Alex Vald here doesn't seem to show any difference in performance ...

Charlie Francis discography The fruits of Adam Franklin's first foray outside of Swervedriver is a mixed bag of somber acoustic tracks, sci fi-meets-spaghetti western instrumentals, and a little worldly dabbling. Franklin, Charlie Francis (studio accomplice of REM and High Llamas), and Jeff Towsin (Sophia) take on enough ideas ...

Charlie Francis songs In 2001, Castle released After the Long Night/Playing the Game, which contained two albums -- After the Long Night (1985, originally released on Christabel) and Playing the Game (1985, also originally released on Christabel) -- by Loren Auerbach on one compact disc. ~ Tim Sendra Mid-price ...

Charlie Francis CD discography It's important to think of HAWAII not as a collection of songs but as one complete work-a suite, of sorts. Musical themes, particularly from the album's centerpiece, "Nomads," recur throughout, and the individual tracks flow together imperceptibly with exquisite segues and instrumental interludes. At times, the album gives the impression that you are listening to one 72-minute song. And a great song it is! HAWAII's arrangements are among frontman ...