Ugly Man Records
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This article is about the British indie label founded by Andrew Lovelady. For the Ugly Man Records label founded in 1986, see Ugly Man Records (disambiguation).
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| Ugly Man Records | |
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| Founded | 1986 |
| Founder | Andrew Lovelady |
| Distributor(s) | Red Rhino Records, APT, Shellshock |
| Genre | Independent Music |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Location | Bootle, Merseyside |
Ugly Man Records was started as a Manchester-based independent record label, but it is now based in Leeds. The label released debut singles for many Manchester bands, including Elbow, the Man From Delmonte and I Am Kloot. Ugly Man Records was set up in Bootle, Merseyside in 1986 with the release of Wonderful Life by Liverpool band Black. This debut release reached 72 in the UK National chart for one week [1]
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[edit] Previously on Ugly Man Records
Artists who have worked with Ugly Man Records
- Black
- Grown Up Strange
- The Danny Boys
- Man From Delmonte
- Gayna Rose Madder[2]
- The Desert Wolves
- Dub Sex
- The County Fathers[3]
- Ambitious Beggars
- Too Much Texas
- Fallover 24
- Arthur Magee
- I Am Kloot
- Elbow[4]
- Sleepwalker
- Loafer
- Bryan Glancy[5]
- Indigo Jones
- Silverman
- The Milk & Honey Band
- Josephine Oniyama
- Vinny Peculiar
- Tompaulin
- Monomania
- Sandbox
- Sandy Kilpatrick
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.chartstats.com/chart.php?week=19860927
- ^ http://www.bubbyworld.com/Gayna/Gaynafront.htm
- ^ Showbusiness Diary of a RocknRoll Nobody. Mark Radcliffe. Sceptre, 1998. 1998 paperback: ISBN 0-340-71566-9
- ^ Reluctant Heroes, Mick Middles,Omnibus Press, 2009 paperback: ISBN 978-1-84772-860-9
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/content/articles/2008/09/11/110908_bryan_glancy_feature.shtml
[edit] External links
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