Ed Harcourt.

Ed Harcourt, born on August 14, 1977, is a British singer-songwriter from Lewes, East Sussex who has so far released three critically acclaimed albums and has a relatively small but very enthusiastic fanbase. His first instrument is the piano, but he also uses several less common keyboard instruments as well as the guitar. Live he is accompanied by a band typically comprising a drummer, guitarist, violinist and trumpeter. His work is sometimes reminiscent of Tom Waits but still entirely his own, varied and passionate style. Image File history File links Ed-harcourt. ... Image File history File links Ed-harcourt. ... August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (227th in leap years), with 139 days remaining. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ... A grand piano A piano is a keyboard instrument, which is widely used in western music for solo performance, chamber music, and accompaniment, and also as a convenient aid to composing and rehearsal. ... The term synthesiser is also used to mean frequency synthesiser, an electronic system found in communications. ... A guitar is a stringed musical instrument characterized by its visually dominant body and neck. ... Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. ...

Besides being a headliner himself, he has also played support for a lot of artists over the years, like REM, Wilco and Neil Finn. Before he went solo he was also in a band called Snug, he played the bass and keyboards for them. R.E.M. is a rock band formed in Athens, Georgia in early 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and vocalist Michael Stipe. ... Wilco is an American contemporary rock band. ... Neil Finn in Hamburg, June 1996 Neil Mullane Finn OBE is a singer and songwriter and one of New Zealands foremost musicians. ...

Snug album

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Discography

Albums:

• Maplewood (November 13, 2000)
• Here Be Monsters (June 25, 2001)
• From Every Sphere (February 17, 2003)
• Strangers (September 13, 2004)
• Elephant's Graveyard (Digital Download Only Album) (August 8, 2005)

Singles:

• Something In My Eye (June 11, 2001)
• She Fell Into My Arms (September 10, 2001)
• Apple Of My Eye (January 21, 2002)
• Still I Dream Of It / The Ghosts Parade (October 28, 2002)
• All Of Your Days Will Be Blessed (February 3, 2003)
• Watching The Sun Come Up (May 19, 2003)
• This One's For You (August 30, 2004)
• Born In The '70s (November 1, 2004)
• Loneliness (February 14, 2005)

External links:

• Official website
• Profile on MySpace