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Gillian Gilbert (born Gillian Lesley Gilbert, 27 January 1961 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) is a British musician, best known as a member of the Manchester band New Order and a founder member of The Other Two. Gilbert is a keyboardist and guitarist. January 27 is the 27th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... Macclesfield Town Hall St. ... The Cheshire Plain - photo taken adjacent to Beeston Castle The Cheshire Plain - photo taken towards Merseyside The Cheshire Plain panorama - photo taken from Mid-Cheshire Ridge Cattle farming in the county Black-and-white timbered buildings on Nantwich High Street Cheshire (or, archaically, the County of Chester)[1] is a... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... A musician is a person who plays or composes music Musicians can be classified by their role in creating or performing music: A singer (or vocalist) uses his or her voice as an instrument. ... This article is becoming very long. ... New Order is an English rock group formed in 1980 by the remaining members of Joy Division following the suicide of singer Ian Curtis. ... The dance act The Other Two are Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert of New Order. ... A keyboardist is a musician who plays keyboard instruments. ... A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. ...


In 2001 she was replaced by Phil Cunningham in New Order's line-up as she left to look after one of her and Stephen's young daughters who became ill at the time. Another reason for leaving was the belief that it would be easier to replace her than it would Stephen [1].


She is married to bandmate Stephen Morris, New Order's drummer. Gilbert and Morris have recorded as The Other Two. She is the Other Two's lead vocalist, and her voice can be heard on four New Order tracks: the 1981 single "Procession"; "Avalanche" from the album Republic on which she sang a single word, "faith"; "Doubts Even Here" from their first album, Movement, on which she provided a spoken-word background vocal; and "Someone Like You" from 2001's comeback album Get Ready. She and Morris live in Rainow, outside Macclesfield. Stephen Morris on the cover of Low-Life This article is about the musician Stephen Morris. ... A drummer in Action A drummer is a person who plays the drums, particularly the drum kit, marching percussion, or hand drums. ... The dance act The Other Two are Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert of New Order. ... Ercole de Roberti: Concert, c. ... The human voice consists of sound made by a human using the vocal folds for talking, singing, laughing, screaming. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks distributed to the public. ... Movement was New Orders debut album, released in November 1981 on Factory Records. ... Get Ready was New Orders first album in 8 years, following on from 1993s Republic. ... Holy Trinity Church Rainow is a small village in Cheshire, UK near Macclesfield, and Kettleshulme. ...

New Order
Bernard Sumner | Peter Hook | Stephen Morris | Phil Cunningham
Former member: Gillian Gilbert
Discography
Albums: Movement | Power, Corruption & Lies | Low-Life | Brotherhood |
Technique | Republic | Get Ready | Waiting for the Sirens' Call

Compilation Albums: Substance | (The Best of) New Order |
(The Rest of) New Order | International | Retro | Singles
EPs: 1981-1982 New Order | Peel Sessions 1982 | Peel Sessions 1981 |
The Peter Saville Show Soundtrack
Singles: New Order discography
Videography
Substance| New Order Story | New Order: 316 (Reading Festival / New York) | New Order: 511 (Finsbury Park) |
New Order - Item | New Order - A Collection |

Related articles
Side projects: Electronic | Revenge | Monaco | The Other Two | Freebass
Topics: Joy Division | Factory Records | The Haçienda | 24 Hour Party People
People: Ian Curtis | Martin Hannett | Peter Saville | Tony Wilson | Rob Gretton | Stephen Hague
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Gillian Gilbert - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (171 words)
Gillian Gilbert (born January 27, 1961 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) is a British musician, best known as a member of the Manchester band New Order and a founder member of The Other Two.
Gilbert and Morris have recorded as The Other Two.
She is the Other Two's lead vocalist, and her voice can be heard on three New Order tracks: the 1981 single "Procession", "Avalanche" from the album Republic, on which she sang a single word, "faith"; and "Doubts Even Here" from their first album, Movement, on which she provided a spoken-word background vocal.
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