NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Ode to Deodorant

"Ode to Deodorant" was the first song performed by Coldplay as an ensemble, in 1998. It was released as a double A-side demo cassette tape for local concert promoters by Phil Harvey, the band's original manager. The second A-side, "Brothers & Sisters" went on to become one of Coldplay's early staples. Image File history File links OdeToDeodorant. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... Coldplay is an alternative rock band from London, England. ... Typical 60-minute Compact Cassette. ... 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. ... The term alternative rock or alternative music1 was coined in the early 1980s to describe bands which didnt fit into the mainstream genres of the time. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Coldplay is an alternative rock band from London, England. ... Brothers & Sisters was the first single ever released by English band Coldplay. ... Coldplay is an alternative rock band from London, England. ... In recorded music, the terms A-side and B-side refer to the two sides of 7 inch vinyl records on which singles have been released since the 1950s. ... Brothers & Sisters was the first single ever released by English band Coldplay. ...

In an August 2003 article from Interview magazine [1], Coldplay drummer Will Champion commented that it ("Ode to Deodorant") had a good ending and a good bass line, but it was a crappy song." When asked whether the song is cringe-worthy, lead singer Chris Martin joked that he does not "listen to it." [2] Interview is a magazine founded by artist Andy Warhol and Gerard Malanga in 1969. ... A drummer is a musician who plays the drums, particularly the drum kit, marching percussion, or hand drums. ... Will Champion at Live 8 (July 2005) William Champion (born 31 July 1978) is the drummer of the band Coldplay. ... Chris Martin Christopher Anthony John Martin (born March 2, 1977) is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist and pianist of the band Coldplay. ...

In late 2005 a cassette tape of the song was sold on eBay. A fan bought the tape and "leaked" it onto the internet on 13 January 2006. This article is becoming very long. ... January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Category: Coldplay songs Coldplay is an alternative rock band from London, England. ... Chris Martin Christopher Anthony John Martin (born March 2, 1977) is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist and pianist of the band Coldplay. ... Jon Buckland, from Live 2003 DVD Jon (or Jonny) Buckland (born 11 September 1977 as Jonathon Mark Buckland) is the lead guitarist of the band Coldplay. ... Guy Berryman Guy Rupert Berryman (born 12 April 1978) is a member of the group Coldplay. ... Will Champion at Live 8 (July 2005) William Champion (born 31 July 1978) is the drummer of the band Coldplay. ... Ken Nelson is a British record producer. ... This is a discography for the British band Coldplay. ... Parachutes is the debut album by English rock band Coldplay, released on July 10, 2000. ... A Rush of Blood to the Head is the second album by British rock band Coldplay, first released by Parlophone in August 2002 (see 2002 in music). ... X&Y is the third album by English rock band Coldplay, first released in various countries in early June 2005 (see 2005 in music). ... The Safety EP is the first release by British band Coldplay. ... Brothers & Sisters EP is the second release by British band Coldplay. ... The Blue Room EP was the third EP released by British band Coldplay, and their first release after signing with the Parlophone label in April 1999. ... Trouble - Norwegian Live EP was a live EP released by British rock band Coldplay in the summer of 2001. ... Live 2003 is a live album by English rock band Coldplay, first released in November 2003. ... Brothers & Sisters was the first single ever released by British band Coldplay. ... Shiver is a song by English rock band Coldplay and is featured on their debut album, Parachutes. ... Yellow is the breakthrough single that earned Coldplay international recognition. ... Trouble is the third single from Coldplays debut album Parachutes. ... Dont Panic is the fourth single from Coldplays debut album, Parachutes. ... In My Place is the first single on Coldplays sophomore album A Rush of Blood to the Head. ... The Scientist is the second single from Coldplays sophomore album, A Rush of Blood to the Head. ... Clocks is the third single from Coldplays second album, A Rush of Blood to the Head. ... God Put A Smile Upon Your Face is the fourth single from Coldplays sophomore album, A Rush of Blood to the Head. ... Speed of Sound is the first single from British rock band Coldplays third album, X&Y. It made its radio premiere on BBC Radio 1 with Steve Lamacq on the evening of Monday, 18 April 2005; the track is currently available for download on the bands official site... Fix You is the second single from Coldplays third album, X&Y. It was released on 5 September 2005 to avoid competing against Oasis The Importance of Being Idle (released 22 August) on the UK Singles Chart. ... Talk is a song by English alternative rock band Coldplay and was released as the third single from their 2005 album, X&Y. It was released 19 December 2005 and the radio edit had been available for online purchase since 14 November. ... The Hardest Part was the fourth single released by English rock band Coldplay from their third studio album, X&Y. The song was released to UK radio and download sites on 3 April 2006 and was released internationally on CD in Europe, Australia, Taiwan and Israel in May and June... What If is the second track from Coldplays 2005 album, X&Y. It was released as a single in June 2006 to radio stations in France and the French speaking portions of Belgium and Switzerland. ... White Shadows is one of two songs rumoured to be the fourth single from Coldplays 2005 album, X&Y. A report on the program Escenario from CNN Latin America announced in late January 2006 that it is to be the next single. ... Coldplays A Rush of Blood to the Head Tour was a global concert tour that supported the bands second album, A Rush of Blood to the Head. ... Twisted Logic redirects here. ...