The Charlatans UK

Formed: 1989 in Manchester, England
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Genre: Rock, Dance-Rock
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Britpop, British Trad Rock, Madchester
Group Members: John Baker, Tim Burgess, Rob Collins, Jon Brookes, Mark Collins, Tony Rogers
Biography: For many years, the Charlatans UK were perceived as the also-rans of Madchester, the group that didn't capture the zeitgeist like the Stone Roses or the band that failed to match the mad genre-bending of the Happy Mondays. Of course, they were more traditional than either of their peers. Working from ...Read full biography
Tellin' Stories
Released: 1997
Label: MCA
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The Charlatans made a surprising comeback in 1995, turning in an eponymous album that earned them their best reviews and sales ever. Tellin' Stories, the follow-up to The Charlatans, should have been triumphant, ...Read full review
Up To Our Hips
Released: 1994
Label: Beggars Group
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Having experienced initial fame and its retreat, the Charlatans (perhaps somewhat self-consciously) set out to create a series of classic-rock-inspired albums, fusing everything from Dylan and the Stones ...Read full review
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