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Encyclopedia > Miaow (album)
Miaow
Miaow cover
Studio album by The Beautiful South
Released March, 1994 (UK)
Recorded 1993/4
Genre Rock
Length 54:19
Label GO! Discs
Producer(s) Jon Kelly, The Beautiful South
Professional reviews
The Beautiful South chronology
0898
(1992)
Miaow
(1994)
Carry on up the Charts
(1994)

Miaow is the fourth album by The Beautiful South. It was released in March 1994. Image File history File links Miaow_beautiful_south. ... A Studio Album is an album of regular studio recordings. ... It has been suggested that Jacqui Abbott be merged into this article or section. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Go! Discs is an independent record label based in the United Kingdom. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... It has been suggested that Jacqui Abbott be merged into this article or section. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ... It has been suggested that Jacqui Abbott be merged into this article or section. ... Carry On Up The Charts: The Best Of The Beautiful South Is The Beautiful Souths 5th album and first greatest hits collection. ... It has been suggested that Jacqui Abbott be merged into this article or section. ...


As with most Beautiful South albums, the songs were written by Dave Rotheray and Paul Heaton and Dave Hemmingway. At the time of its writing, Paul was going through a depressed time; this is reflected in the songs. David Rotheray (born February 6, 1963 in Birmingham, England) is the lead guitarist for The Beautiful South. ... Paul David Heaton (born May 9, 1962) is an English born singer and songwriter. ...


The songs also led the South's first female singer, Briana Corrigan, to leave the band, after Heaton sent her copies of the songs, including "Mini-correct" and "Worthless Lie", she swiftly made the decision to leave. Equally swiftly, Heaton employed the then-unknown Jacqui Abbott in her place, who went on to appear on every album up to Painting It Red. Briana Corrigan (b. ... Jacqui Abbott (born Jacqueline Abbott, on 10 November 1973, in Merseyside) was the female lead singer with the band, The Beautiful South after 1994, following the departure of Briana Corrigan. ... Painting It Red is the eighth album released by The Beautiful South in October 2000. ...


The cover originally depicted a lot of dogs seated in a music hall with a gramophone on the stage. However, HMV made the band withdraw it as it mocked their trademark dog, and the band put out a second cover, depicting four dogs in a boat. Trinomial name Canis lupus familiaris The dog Canis lupus is a type of canine, a mammal in the order Carnivora. ... Edison cylinder phonograph from about 1899 The phonograph, or gramophone, was the most common device for playing recorded sound from the 1870s through the 1980s. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Photograph of the original painting of Nipper looking into an Edison Bell cylinder phonograph. ...


It reached number 6 in the album charts, and had three singles were released from it.


Singles

  • Good As Gold - released: February 1994 chart position: 23,
  • Everybody's Talkin' - released: May 1994, chart position: 12
  • Prettiest Eyes - released: August 1994, chart position: 37

Track listing

  1. "Hold On To What?"
  2. "Good As Gold"
  3. "Especially For You"
  4. "Everybodys Talkin'"
  5. "Prettiest Eyes"
  6. "Worthless Lie"
  7. "Hooligans don't fall in love"
  8. "Hidden Jukebox"
  9. "Hold Me Close (Underground)"
  10. "Tattoo"
  11. "Mini-correct"
  12. "Poppy"

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The Beautiful South (1098 words)
The bands third album "0898" continued the Beautiful South's success in the UK, However after the album was released in 1992 vocalist Briana Corrigan left the group, reports suggest she was upset with some of Pauls lyrics, and she was replaced with Jacqueline Abbot.
"Miaow" (1994) singing "Everybody's Talkin'", Although the band had been successful to date, Nothing had quite prepared them for the release of their "Best Of" album "Carry On Up The Charts" which was to be released later that same year.
Paul decided to re-release his solo album in July of 2002, This time losing the name Biscuit Boy and releasing Fat Chance under his own name "Paul Heaton", A tour was also planned to co-incide with the release and Perfect Couple was chose as the next single.
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