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The Manchester Mekon
12+ albums
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about
Over a period of five years (1977 - 1982) the Manchester Mekon played about fifty gigs in and around Manchester, released seven tracks on local labels and rehearsed once a week. The band comprised Louise Alderman (bass), Francis Alford (keyboards, saxophone and vocals), Frank Ewart (guitar), Chris Griffin (flute and drums), Chris Parkinson (drums and vibraphone) and David Pimlott (guitar and keyboards) The Manchester Mekon aim to integrate composed and improvised music, and blend orchestral and electronic sounds with rock, both live and in the studio. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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No Forgetting The Album
Manchester North Of England: A Story Of Independent Music Greater Manchester 1977-1993
No Forgetting
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Gunilla #26
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TV Dinner #30
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Auteur Labels: Object Music
Keeping Control: Independent Music From Manchester 1977-1981
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Messthetics #106: From The Manchester Musicans Collective 1977-1982
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A Classic Slice Of Teenage Angst Vol. 1
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Unzipping the Abstract
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A Manchester Collection
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Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs Present Winter of Discontent