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Making Plans for Nigel, the Glossary

"Making Plans for Nigel" is a song by English rock band XTC, released by Virgin Records as the lead single from their 1979 album Drums and Wires.^[1]

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Songs written by Colin Moulding
XTC songs

A Testimonial Dinner: The Songs of XTC

A Testimonial Dinner: The Songs of XTC is a 1995 tribute album, featuring a variety of artists covering songs from the British band XTC.

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Al Kooper

Al Kooper (born Alan Peter Kuperschmidt; February 5, 1944) is a retired American songwriter, record producer, and musician, known for joining and naming Blood, Sweat & Tears, although he did not stay with the group long enough to share its popularity.

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AllMusic

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

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Andy Partridge

Andrew John Partridge (born 11 November 1953) is an English guitarist, singer-songwriter and record producer best known for co-founding the band XTC.

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Art pop

Art pop (also typeset art-pop or artpop) is a loosely defined style of pop music influenced by art theories as well as ideas from other art mediums, such as fashion, fine art, cinema, and avant-garde literature.

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Art rock

Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that generally reflects a challenging or avant-garde approach to rock, or which makes use of modernist, experimental, or unconventional elements.

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Audio engineer

An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization, dynamics processing and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound.

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British Steel (1967–1999)

British Steel was a major British steel producer.

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Burning Heads

Burning Heads is a punk rock and reggae band from Orléans, France.

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Canadian Singles Chart

The Canadian Singles Chart was a chart compiled by the American-based music sales tracking company, Nielsen SoundScan, which began publication in November 1996.

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Classical guitar

The classical guitar, also known as Spanish guitar, is a member of the guitar family used in classical music and other styles.

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Colin Moulding

Colin Ivor Moulding (born 17 August 1955) is an English bassist, singer, and songwriter who was one of the core members of the rock band XTC.

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Dave Gregory (musician)

David Charles Gregory (born 21 September 1952) is an English guitarist from Swindon, best known for his work with the rock band XTC.

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Devo

Devo (originally), often stylized as DEVO, is an American new wave band from Akron, Ohio, formed in 1973.

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Drum beat

A drum beat or drum pattern is a rhythmic pattern, or repeated rhythm establishing the meter and groove through the pulse and subdivision, played on drum kits and other percussion instruments.

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Drums and Wires

Drums and Wires is the third studio album by the English rock band XTC, released 17 August 1979 on Virgin Records.

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Falsetto

Falsetto (Italian diminutive of falso, "false") is the vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice register and overlapping with it by approximately one octave.

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Genius (Pitchshifter song)

"Genius" is a song by British industrial metal band Pitchshifter, released in 1997, from their album www.pitchshifter.com.

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Go 2

Go 2 is the second studio album by the English band XTC, released 6 October 1978 on Virgin Records.

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Hugh Padgham

Hugh Charles Padgham (born 15 February 1955) is an English record producer and audio engineer.

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JS Clayden

JS Clayden (born Jonathan Seth Clayden, 24 March 1971) is a British singer/songwriter.

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Kent Music Report

The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music historian David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999.

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Lead single

A lead single (or first single) is the first single to be released from a studio album by an artist or a band, usually before the album itself is released and also occasionally on the same day of the album's release date.

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Library and Archives Canada

Library and Archives Canada (LAC; Bibliothèque et Archives Canada) is the federal institution tasked with acquiring, preserving, and providing accessibility to the documentary heritage of Canada.

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Life Begins at the Hop

"Life Begins at the Hop" is a song written by Colin Moulding. Making Plans for Nigel and Life Begins at the Hop are 1979 songs, songs written by Colin Moulding and XTC songs.

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Miscellaneous Debris

Miscellaneous Debris is an EP of five cover songs by Primus, released on March 12, 1992.

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Mojo (magazine)

Mojo (stylised in all caps) is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom, initially by Emap, and since January 2008 by Bauer.

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New wave music

New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.

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Nouvelle Vague (album)

Nouvelle Vague is the debut studio album by the French band Nouvelle Vague.

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Nouvelle Vague (band)

Nouvelle Vague is a French cover band led by musicians Olivier Libaux and Marc Collin.

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Old Before I Die

"Old Before I Die" is a song by English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams, released as the first single from his debut album, Life thru a Lens (1997).

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.

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Pitchshifter

Pitchshifter (originally Pitch Shifter) are an English industrial rock band from Nottingham, formed in 1989.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock.

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Primus (band)

Primus is an American rock band formed in El Sobrante, California in 1984.

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Record producer

A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles.

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Robbie Williams

Robert Peter Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer and songwriter.

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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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RPM (magazine)

RPM (and later) was a Canadian music-industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada.

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Russell Mulcahy

Russell Mulcahy (born 23 June 1953) is an Australian director of film, television, and music videos.

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Sheffield

Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, whose name derives from the River Sheaf which runs through it.

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Snakes and ladders

Snakes and ladders is a board game for two or more players regarded today as a worldwide classic.

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Steve Lillywhite

Stephen Alan Lillywhite, (born 15 March 1955) is a British record producer.

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Strike action

Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike and industrial action in British English, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.

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Terry Chambers

Terry Peter Chambers (born 18 July 1955) is an English drummer who was a member of the band XTC from 1972 to 1982 and the popular Australian–New Zealand group Dragon between 1983 and 1985.

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The Bad Shepherds

The Bad Shepherds were an English folk band, formed by the comedian Adrian Edmondson in 2008.

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The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Rembrandts

The Rembrandts are an American alternative rock duo, formed by Danny Wilde and Phil Solem in 1989.

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The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962.

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Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops (TOTP) is a British music chart television programme, made by the BBC and broadcast weekly between 1January 1964 and 30 July 2006.

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Townhouse Studios

The Town House (also known as Townhouse Studios) was a recording studio located at 150 Goldhawk Road, Shepherd's Bush in London, built in 1978 under the direction of Richard Branson for Virgin Records.

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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/Making_Plans_for_Nigel

, The Rolling Stones, Top of the Pops, Townhouse Studios, UK singles chart, Virgin Records, White Music, XTC, (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction.

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See also

Songs written by Colin Moulding

XTC songs

References