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Encyclopedia > Ian McCulloch

Ian McCulloch (May 5, 1959–) is an English singer. May 5 is the 125th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (126th in leap years). ... 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...


He was a singer with the Crucial Three and later with Echo and the Bunnymen. His nicknames are 'Mac' and 'Mac The Mouth' because of his propensity for open criticism of fellow artistes. Crucial Three was a very short-lived band but notable because of the individual success of the three founding members: Ian McCulloch (later of Echo & the Bunnymen), Julian Cope (who went on to join The Teardrop Explodes and then release many albums under his own name) and Pete Wylie (later... Echo & the Bunnymen is a British rock group formed in Liverpool in 1978. ...


His first solo release was the single "September Song." He received great critical acclaim but limited commercial success. He recorded a cover version of Leonard Cohen's "Lover Lover Lover." He is still recording and performing sporadically with Echo and the Bunnymen. Leonard Cohen Leonard Norman Cohen (born September 21, 1934 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian poet and novelist, and a well-known singer/songwriter. ...


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MySpace.com - Ian McCulloch - Liverpool - Indie / Rock / New Wave - www.myspace.com/ianmcculloch (760 words)
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But no mere flash-in-the-pan was this; the Bunnymen had the audacity to stick around afterwards, delivering two more studio releases and the emotionally charged Live In Liverpool collection.
With the band on hiatus, McCulloch has returned to the studio and come up with a set of songs which, while not straying too far from the Bunnymen ethos, seem to have a more personal stamp on them.
Ian McCulloch (singer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (271 words)
Ian McCulloch (born on 5 May 1959, in Liverpool) is an English singer.
McCulloch admits to his immense liking for Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Leonard Cohen and - in particular - David Bowie, whom he said inspired him in his youth to form a band of his own.
In 1998, McCulloch teamed up with the Spice Girls and Space to record "Top of the World", the official song for Team England in the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
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