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Some Friendly

Some Friendly is the debut studio album by British rock band the Charlatans that was released on 8 October 1990 through Beggars Banquet Records imprint Situation Two. After forming in 1988, the band went through line-up changes before settling on vocalist Tim Burgess, guitarist John Baker, bassist Martin Blunt, keyboardist Rob Collins and drummer Jon…

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Genres
Acid-pop · baggy · dance-pop
Label
Situation Two
Length
47:54
Producer
Chris Nagle
Recorded
March – August 1990
Released
8 October 1990

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Some Friendly

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Edges163
Triples318
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.012195
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Some Friendly

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related to "The Only One I Know" and "Then" singles, and initial promotion · 49
Some Friendly → As, Assuming, B-sides, BBC Radio, BBC Television, Blunt, CD, CDs, Charlatans, Everything Changed, Glastonbury Festival, Happy Mondays, Harrison, Harrison's, Hultsfred Festival, Imperial, In April, In August, It, June
related to Album release, "Sproston Green" single and further touring · 45
Some Friendly → Alongside, American, Apollo, Because, Beggars Banquet, Burgess, Charlatans, Die, EMF, EP, Europe, February, Flood, French, Happen, Harrison, In February, Intastella, It, Jesus Jones
related to Tracks · 44
Some Friendly → Armstrong’s Revenge, Baker, Ballad, Band, Blunt, Burgess, Byrds, Claim, Collins, Deep Purple, Dogs, Drums, Eleven Other Short Stories, Everybody's Been Burned, Felt, Felt's, Following, He, Hush, In
related to Reissues, related releases and events · 36
Some Friendly → As, B-sides, Barcelona, BBC, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet Records, Blackpool, Burgess, Charlatans, Coinciding, Concert Live, Everything Changed, Forever, Glasgow, Head Full, Ideas, In, In June, In May, Know
related to Themes and sound · 30
Some Friendly → According, Author Michael Heatley, Beatles, Believe You Me, Brookes, Burgess, Charlatans, Collins, Echoes, Flower, Hammond, Happy Mondays, He, In, Jon Wiederhorn, Journalist John Robb, Manchester, Northwich, Pink Floyd, Pink Floyd FAQ
related to Retrospective reviews · 27
Some Friendly → According, Album Guide, AllMusic, Alternative Rock, Author Dave Thompson, Burgess's, Charlatans, Hammond-happy, Happy Mondays, He, Iain Moffat, Ian Gittins, Madchester, Mod, Ned Raggett, Record Collector's Ian Shirley, Reviewing, Robb, Roses, Stone Roses
related to Recording · 25
Some Friendly → B-sides, Beggars Banquet's, Blunt, Burgess, Charlatans, Collins, Flower, Flowers, For, Harrison, In, Know, March, Nagle, Polar Bear, Roger Trust, Shortly, Stockport, Strawberry Studios, The
related to Commercial performance and legacy · 21
Some Friendly → Australia, Between, BPI, British Phonographic Industry, By, In, Ireland, It, Know, Mainstream Rock Songs, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, The, The Only One, Then, UK, UK Albums Chart, UK Independent Singles Chart, UK Singles Chart
related to Contemporary reviews · 11
Some Friendly → Burgess, Charlatans, Collins, Elysa Gardner, Entertainment Weekly, He, Murthi, New Straits Times, Stone Roses, Upon, Wiederhorn
see also · 6
Some Friendly → Bellyaches, Farm, Happy Mondays, Pills, Some FriendlySpartacus, Thrills

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band one burgess charlatans album said friendly 1990 single know uk music sproston released song harrison band's number release us

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Some FriendlyGenresAcid-pop1.00infobox
Some FriendlyGenresbaggy1.00infobox
Some FriendlyGenresdance-pop1.00infobox
Some FriendlyLabelSituation Two1.00infobox
Some FriendlyLength47:541.00infobox
Some FriendlyProducerChris Nagle1.00infobox
Some FriendlyRecordedMarch – August 19901.00infobox
Some FriendlyReleased8 October 19901.00infobox
Some FriendlyStudiosStrawberry, Stockport1.00infobox
Some FriendlyStudiosThe Windings, Wrexham, Wales1.00infobox
Some Friendlyis adebut studio album by British rock band the Charlatans that was released on 8 October 1990 through Beggars Banquet Records imprint Situation Two0.90text
the Stone Rosesinstance ofthe Madchester and baggy scenes had risen to prominence with acts0.80text

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