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Colin Newman (16 Sep 1954 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom UK vocalist / songwriter

 Also known as (1)

Releases (11)

Official

Album

  1. A–Z 1980
  2. Provisionally Entitled the Singing Fish Jun 1981
  3. Not To Jan 1982
  4. Commercial Suicide 1986
  5. It Seems 1988
  6. Bastard 29 Jul 1997

Album - Compilation

  1. Provisionally Entitled The Singing Fish / Not To 1988

Single

  1. We Means We Starts / Not To May 1982
  2. Interview 1986
  3. CN1 25 Apr 1988

Promotion

EP

  1. Voice 1997

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. Wire (1976) original, lead vocals, guitar
  2. Githead (30 Jan 2004)
  3. Oracle
  4. Immersion

Married

  1. Malka Spigel (1986)

Recordings by (142)

  1. I’ve Waited Ages 5:04 (1980)
  2. & Jury 2:47 (1980)
  3. Alone 3:57 (1980)
  4. Order for Order 2:44 (1980)
  5. Image 4:18 (1980)
  6. Life on Deck 3:12 (1980)
  7. Troisième 4:09 (1980)
  8. S‐S‐S‐Star Eyes 2:10 (1980)
  9. Seconds to Last 7:08 (1980)
  10. Inventory 2:11 (1980)
  11. But No 3:06 (1980)
  12. B. 2:57 (1980)
  13. Fish One 2:31 (Jun 1981)
  14. Fish Two 1:49 (Jun 1981)
  15. Fish Three 3:04 (Jun 1981)
  16. Fish Four 4:58 (Jun 1981)
  17. Fish Five 4:05 (Jun 1981)
  18. Fish Six 2:17 (Jun 1981)
  19. Fish Seven 2:30 (Jun 1981)
  20. Fish Eight 4:07 (Jun 1981)
  21. Fish Nine 3:45 (Jun 1981)
  22. Fish Ten 3:01 (Jun 1981)
  23. Fish Eleven 1:58 (Jun 1981)
  24. Fish Twelve 3:33 (Jun 1981)
  25. Fish Twelve (reprise) 0:31 (Jun 1981)
  26. Lorries 3:51 (Jan 1982)
  27. Don’t Bring Reminders 3:27 (Jan 1982)
  28. You, Me and Happy 2:37 (Jan 1982)
  29. We Meet Under Tables 3:47 (Jan 1982)
  30. Safe 2:34 (Jan 1982)
  31. Truculent Yet 3:49 (Jan 1982)
  32. 5/10 3:32 (Jan 1982)
  33. 1, 2, 3, Beep Beep 2:14 (Jan 1982)
  34. Not To 3:33 (Jan 1982)
  35. Indians! 3:05 (Jan 1982)
  36. Remove for Improvement 4:07 (Jan 1982)
  37. Blue Jay Way 3:11 (Jan 1982)
  38. We Means We Starts 3:41 (May 1982)
  39. Interview 12:40 (1986)
  40. Disco Dub Interview (remix) 12:31 (1986)
  41. Commercial Suicide 4:37 (1986)
  42. Feigned Hearing 3:51 (1986)
  43. Their Terrain 5:01 (1986)
  44. 2-Sixes 5:16 (1986)
  45. Metarkest 5:12 (1986)
  46. But I... 4:53 (1986)
  47. I'm Still Here 3:47 (1986)
  48. Can I Explain the Delay? 4:55 (1986)
  49. I Can Hear Your... 4:45 (1986)
  50. You and Your Dog 3:26 (25 Apr 1988)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. But I... 4:53 Colin Newman (1986)
  2. Can I Explain the Delay? 4:55 Colin Newman (1986)
  3. I'm Still Here 3:47 Colin Newman (1986)
  4. 2-Sixes 5:16 Colin Newman (1986)
  5. Their Terrain 5:01 Colin Newman (1986)
  6. Metarkest 5:12 Colin Newman (1986)
  7. I Can Hear Your... 4:45 Colin Newman (1986)

Instruments

  1. By Proxy 3:50 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  2. Elle fait l’avion 4:47 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  3. Tu m’as jeté 4:31 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  4. Résidences 3:34 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  5. Étrange été 3:33 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  6. Bombez ! 3:02 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  7. Alcaline 5:00 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  8. Pyromanes 3:56 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  9. Intrépide malgré la fièvre 4:01 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  10. Outrage 0:36 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  11. Légère éclaircie 4:20 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  12. Fingers & Thumbs (Cold Summer's Day) (Figures in Crumbs) 9:29 Erasure (1995) guitar

Remixed

  1. Coming Down (Immersion mix) 6:05 Bowery Electric (1997)

Produced

  1. Get Down, Parts I & II 4:27 Wire (21 Sep 1979)
  2. I Can Hear Your... 4:45 Colin Newman (1986)
  3. Can I Explain the Delay? 4:55 Colin Newman (1986)
  4. I'm Still Here 3:47 Colin Newman (1986)
  5. Their Terrain 5:01 Colin Newman (1986)
  6. 2-Sixes 5:16 Colin Newman (1986)
  7. Metarkest 5:12 Colin Newman (1986)
  8. But I... 4:53 Colin Newman (1986)
  9. Pagan Love Song 3:28 Virgin Prunes (1992)
  10. Flow (Motion) 7:18 Oracle (08 Sep 1994)
  11. Coming Down (Immersion mix) 6:05 Bowery Electric (1997) additional

Mixed

  1. Comet 3:17 Wire (27 May 2002)
  2. The Agfers of Kodack 3:11 Wire (27 May 2002)
  3. 1st Fast 1:41 Wire (27 May 2002)
  4. Germ Ship 1:51 Wire (27 May 2002)
  5. In the Art of Stopping 3:34 Wire (27 May 2002)
  6. I Don’t Understand 3:17 Wire (27 May 2002)
  7. 99.9 7:41 Wire (01 Oct 2002)
  8. Trash/Treasure 5:07 Wire (01 Oct 2002)
  9. Nice Streets Above 2:50 Wire (01 Oct 2002)
  10. Read and Burn 2:34 Wire (01 Oct 2002)
  11. Raft Ants 2:05 Wire (01 Oct 2002)
  12. Spent 4:43 Wire (01 Oct 2002)

Arranged

  1. Intrépide malgré la fièvre 4:01 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  2. Pyromanes 3:56 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  3. Tu m’as jeté 4:31 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  4. Alcaline 5:00 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  5. By Proxy 3:50 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  6. Résidences 3:34 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard
  7. Bombez ! 3:02 Alain Bashung (1989) keyboard

Credited as (4)

  1. Colin Newman
  2. Colin Newman & Corrado Izzo
  3. Tortoise & Colin Newman
  4. Noble Rot feat. Colin Newman

Works (168)

Wrote

  1. Alone
  2. One of Us
  3. Piano Tuner (Keep Strumming Those Guitars)
  4. Underwater Experiences
  5. Kidney Bingos
  6. Culture Vultures
  7. Outdoor Miner
  8. 5/10
  9. I Am the Fly
  10. Ahead
  11. Drill
  12. Advantage in Height
  13. Up to the Sun
  14. The Point of Collapse
  15. Madman’s Honey
  16. Feed Me
  17. Ambitious
  18. Cheeking Tongues
  19. Still Shows
  20. Over Theirs
  21. Ambulance Chasers
  22. Silk Skin Paws
  23. The Finest Drops
  24. The Queen of Ur and the King of Um
  25. Free Falling Divisions
  26. Boiling Boy
  27. Come Back in Two Halves
  28. Follow the Locust
  29. A Public Place
  30. Pieta
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Composed

  1. Playing Harp for the Fishes
  2. Short Elevated Period
  3. Diamonds in Cups
  4. An Alibi
  5. Sonic Lens
  6. Brio
  7. Sleep on the Wing
  8. Silver/Lead
  9. Slowfast
  10. Mary Is a Dyke
  11. Too True
  12. Just Don’t Care
  13. TV
  14. New York City
  15. In Manchester
  16. Being Sucked in Again
  17. Heartbeat
  18. Flow
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Lyrics

  1. Not Me
  2. We Meet Under Tables
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Links (11)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.colinewman.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/colin_newman

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Colin+Newman

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Newman

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/13719

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000113424

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/20997311

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1641565

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/1308

Discography Pages

  1. http://www.swimhq.com/artists/colin_discog.html

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/headgit