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Dark Days in Paradise, the Glossary

Dark Days in Paradise is the eleventh solo studio album by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released by Virgin Records on 26 May 1997.^[1]

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Britpop albums
Electronic albums by Irish artists
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A Different Beat (Gary Moore album)

A Different Beat is the twelfth solo studio album by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released by Castle Music in September 1999. Dark Days in Paradise and a Different Beat (Gary Moore album) are electronic albums by Irish artists, Experimental pop albums and Gary Moore albums.

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After Hours (Gary Moore album)

After Hours is the ninth solo studio album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released in 1992. Dark Days in Paradise and After Hours (Gary Moore album) are Gary Moore albums.

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Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital.

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Album-oriented rock

Album-oriented rock (AOR, originally called album-oriented radio) is an FM radio format created in the United States in the late 1960s that focuses on the full repertoire of rock albums and is currently associated with classic rock.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Ballad

A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family.

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Beatlesque

"Beatlesque" or "Beatles-esque" describes a musical resemblance to the English rock band the Beatles.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.

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Blues Alive

Blues Alive is a live album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released in May 1993.

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Blues for Greeny

Blues for Greeny is the tenth solo studio by Irish guitarist and singer Gary Moore, released in 1995. Dark Days in Paradise and Blues for Greeny are Gary Moore albums.

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Blues rock

Blues rock is a fusion genre and form of rock music that relies on the chords/scales and instrumental improvisation of blues.

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Boy band

A boy band is a vocal group consisting of young male singers, usually in their teenage years or in their twenties at the time of formation.

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Britpop

Britpop was a mid-1990s British-based music culture movement that emphasised Britishness.

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Burton Mail

The Burton Mail (formerly the Burton Daily Mail) is a British daily newspaper published each weekday and on Saturdays.

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Cabaret

Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama.

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Central Dynamo Stadium

Central Dynamo Stadium was a stadium in Moscow, Russia.

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Chris Tsangarides

Christopher Andrew Tsangarides (17 August 1956 – 6 January 2018) was a British record producer, sound engineer, and mixer of Greek Cypriot origin.

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Chumbawamba

Chumbawamba were a British anarcho-punk band who formed in 1982 and disbanded in 2012.

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Colin Larkin

Colin Larkin (born 1949) is a British music writer.

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Contemporary R&B

Contemporary R&B (or simply R&B) is a popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music.

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David Bowie

David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.

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Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in Basildon, Essex in 1980.

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Drum and bass

Drum and bass (commonly abbreviated as DnB, D&B, or D'n'B) is a genre of electronic dance music characterised by fast breakbeats (typically 165–185 beats per minute) with heavy bass and sub-bass lines, samples, and synthesizers.

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Drum kit

A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.

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Earthling (album)

Earthling (stylised as EART HL I NG) is the 21st studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 3 February 1997 through RCA Records in the United Kingdom, Virgin Records in the United States, and Arista Records/BMG in other territories. Dark Days in Paradise and Earthling (album) are Virgin Records albums.

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Eclecticism in music

In music theory and music criticism, the term eclecticism refers to use of diverse music genres.

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Electronic music

Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation.

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European Top 100 Albums

The European Top 100 Albums chart was the European adaptation of the ''Billboard'' 200 albums chart.

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Experimental pop

Experimental pop is pop music that cannot be categorized within traditional musical boundaries or which attempts to push elements of existing popular forms into new areas.

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Folk music

Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival.

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Gary Husband

Gary Husband (born 14 June 1960) is an English jazz and rock drummer, pianist, keyboard player and bandleader.

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Gary Moore

Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 19526 February 2011) was a Northern Irish musician.

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Gary Pratt

Gary Joseph Pratt (born 22 December 1981) is an English former professional cricketer, who played as a left-handed batsman but also bowled right-arm off breaks.

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George Michael

George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer-songwriter, record producer and philanthropist.

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Global marketing

Global marketing is defined as “marketing on a worldwide scale reconciling or taking global operational differences, similarities and opportunities in order to reach global objectives".

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Guitar

The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with some exceptions) and typically has six or twelve strings.

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Guy Pratt

Guy Adam Pratt (born 3 January 1962) is a British bassist.

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Hard rock

Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and distorted electric guitars.

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Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.

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Huddersfield Daily Examiner

The Huddersfield Daily Examiner is an English local daily evening newspaper covering news and sport from Huddersfield and its surrounding areas.

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Irish traditional music

Irish traditional music (also known as Irish trad, Irish folk music, and other variants) is a genre of folk music that developed in Ireland.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jungle music

Jungle is a genre of electronic music that developed out of the UK rave scene and roots reggae and dancehall sound system culture in the 1990s.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers that are pressed by the fingers.

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Lick (music)

In popular music genres such as country, blues, jazz or rock music, a lick is "a stock pattern or phrase" consisting of a short series of notes used in solos and melodic lines and accompaniment.

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Lo-fi music

Lo-fi (also typeset as lofi or low-fi; short for low fidelity) is a music or production quality in which elements usually regarded as imperfections in the context of a recording or performance are present, sometimes as a deliberate choice.

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Magnus Fiennes

Magnus Hubert Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 21 November 1965) is an English composer, record producer and songwriter.

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Mid-Atlantic accent

The Mid-Atlantic accent, or Transatlantic accent, is an accent of English, fashionably used by the American upper class and entertainment industry of the late 19th century to mid-20th century, that blended elements from both American and British English.

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Middle of the road (music)

Middle of the road (also known by its acronym MOR) is a commercial radio format and popular music genre.

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Montreux Jazz Festival

The Montreux Jazz Festival (formerly Festival de Jazz Montreux and Festival International de Jazz Montreux) is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

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Music & Media was a pan-European magazine for radio, music and entertainment.

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Music of Asia

Asian music encompasses numerous musical styles originating in many Asian countries.

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Neil McCormick

Neil McCormick (born 31 March 1961) is a British music journalist, author and broadcaster.

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Nick Ingman

Nicholas Ingman (born 29 April 1948) is an English arranger, composer and conductor in the commercial music field.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Rain (Beatles song)

"Rain" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 30 May 1966 as the B-side of their "Paperback Writer" single.

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Rave

A rave (from the verb: to rave) is a dance party at a warehouse, club, or other public or private venue, typically featuring performances by DJs playing electronic dance music.

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Record Collector

Record Collector is a British monthly music magazine focussing on rare and collectable records, and the bands who recorded them.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Rock music

Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Skid Row (Irish band)

Skid Row were an Irish blues rock band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, based in Dublin and fronted by bass guitarist Brendan "Brush" Shiels.

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Soul music

Soul music is a popular music genre that originated in the African-American community throughout the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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South Wales Echo

The South Wales Echo is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Cardiff, Wales and distributed throughout the surrounding area.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Still Got the Blues

Still Got the Blues is the eighth solo studio album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released in March 1990. Dark Days in Paradise and Still Got the Blues are Gary Moore albums and Virgin Records albums.

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Sting (musician)

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known professionally as Sting, is an English musician, activist and actor.

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String section

The string section is composed of bowed instruments belonging to the violin family.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Teddy Pendergrass

Theodore DeReese Pendergrass (March 26, 1950 – January 13, 2010) was an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter.

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Terry Hall

Terry Hall may refer to.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.

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The Beautiful South

The Beautiful South were an English pop rock group formed in 1988 by Paul Heaton and Dave Hemingway, two former members of the Hull group the Housemartins, both of whom performed lead and backing vocals.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music is an encyclopedia created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.

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The Irish Times

The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper and online digital publication.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by sales and audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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UK singles chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Days_in_Paradise

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Dark Days in Paradise, the Glossary

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See also

Britpop albums

Electronic albums by Irish artists

Gary Moore albums

References