Telling Stories: Photographs of The Fall (Hardcover) discogimpForeword by Simon Armitage, Poet Laureate. From chaotic early gigs to their final years, NME photographer Kevin Cummins provides a definitive, unique perspective on cult favourites The Fall. In this stunning visual history spanning four decades, discover how and why they emerged as one of the most innovative, boundary breaking bands in modern music. With a foreword by Poet Laureate and Fall fan Simon Armitage and an interview with Eleni Poulou, as
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the punchy bounce of 'Unterirdisch' increases the musicality with the what sounds like a flash of highlife guitars riding over a bustlling rhythm and a bubbling
aka Senya & Olive Grant wicked female 70s roots vocal cut produced by Family Man Barrett & Clive Chin at Randy's
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Come and be a Winner's mellow mid-tempo groove and positive message swiftly grabbed the attention of fans and critics - ultimately placing the song squarely at the top of year-end playlists across the globe
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the wah-wah solo that closes "Pavilions of Sun" demonstrates how just a little electricity gave this music a new lease on life
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