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Squeeze's line-up during the mid-1990s changed constantly. [citation needed] The American songwriter Aimee Mann toured as part of the band in 1994, playing both Mann and Squeeze songs. [19] Thomas exited the band that year, and Carrack doubled on snare and keyboards for a few gigs before session drummer Andy Newmark was brought in. Then—still ...
The band continuing for the rest of the year as a quartet. [27] Jim Kimberley replaced Soan as drummer for several shows mid-tour, and for the final few shows of the tour Holland was replaced by Chris Braide. [28] After the tour concluded in November, Squeeze disbanded and Tilbrook and Difford continued working on separate projects. [29]
In 2013, Kung Fu collaborated with soul singer Nigel Hall to present a tribute set of Stevie Wonder's music. In 2014, Stokeswood collaborated with multiple guests to present a tribute set of Hall & Oates music. In 2015, The Main Squeeze collaborated with Ryan Zoidis and Eric Bloom of Lettuce to present a tribute set of Michael Jackson's music.
Squeeze are a British rock band active from 1974 to 1982, from 1985 to 1999, and from 2007 to the present date. Founded by Glenn Tilbrook (guitar, vocals), Chris Difford (guitar, vocals), Jools Holland (keyboards) and Paul Gunn (drums), the group have released 15 studio albums, 14 compilation albums, 4 live albums, 1 extended play, 48 singles and 34 music videos.
"Some Fantastic Place" is the third single released from Squeeze's tenth album of the same name, Some Fantastic Place. It peaked at number 73 on the UK Singles Chart. [1]The song is a tribute to Maxine Barker, a long-time friend of the band who had been responsible for first introducing Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford in the early 1970s and who died of leukemia in 1992.
It is the only Squeeze album to feature bassist Lucy Shaw who departed before the band's 2017 album, The Knowledge, which features Yolanda Charles on bass. Cradle to the Grave debuted at number 12 on the UK Albums Chart, making this the band's highest-charting album excluding hits compilations. [2] [3]
Glenn Martin Tilbrook (born 31 August 1957, in Woolwich, London) is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the English new wave band Squeeze, a band formed in the mid-1970s who broke through in the new wave era at the decade's end.
East Side Story is the fourth studio album by new wave group Squeeze.The album peaked at number 19 in the UK Albums Chart, spending 26 weeks in the listing. [4]The album marked a shift from the new wave sound of their earlier work, as it contained songs influenced by rockabilly, R&B, blue-eyed soul, Merseybeat, and psychedelia among other genres.