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Read More THE CHARLATANS proudly announce their (Covid) delayed release of their
30th Anniversary tour and a career spanning best-of entitled: A Head
Full of Ideas’.
Released on Then Recordings through Republic Of Music, ‘A Head Full
of Ideas’ will sum up their remarkable progress from 1990 Manchester
scene hopefuls to one of the UK’s most enduring and best-loved
bands.
Over the years, the band have notched up 13 Top 40 studio albums -
three of them number ones - alongside 22 hit singles, four of them top
10. The rollercoaster highs have been accompanied by some shattering
lows, any which one of them could have felled a less resilient band,
from nervous breakdowns to near bankruptcy and the deaths of two
founder members.
Somehow, they have not just carried on but adapted and transformed.
The classic Charlatans sound - driving Hammond organ, Northern Soul
and house-influenced rhythms, swaggering guitars and Tim Burgess’s
sunny yet somehow yearning vocal - is instantly recognisable. And in
spite of everything they have been through their music is now more
relevant than ever, The Guardian described their last album, Different
Days as “one of their best everâ€
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