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Sold Date:
March 25, 2014
Start Date:
March 15, 2014
Final Price:
£13.00
(GBP)
Bid Count:
14
Seller Feedback:
275
Buyer Feedback:
13
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The Stone Roses – Elephant Stone
Label: – ORE T 1
Format:, 12", Single,Reissue
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A
Elephant Stone
B1
Elephant Stone (7" Version)
B2
Full Fathom Five
B3
The Hardest Thing In The World
Red cataloguenumber on back cover; Red/Silver print Silvertone Records labels; Zomba MusicPublishers.
The Stone Roses are an English band formed in in1983. They were one of the pioneering groups of the movementthat was active during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Theband released their debut album, , in 1989. The albumwas a breakthrough success for the band and garnered critical acclaim, withmany critics regarding it as one of the greatest British albums ever recorded.At this time the group decided to capitalise on their success by signing to amajor label; then, their current record label Silvertone would not let them outof their contract, which led to a long legal battle that culminated with theband signing with in 1991, andthen releasing their second album , which was met withlacklustre reviews in 1994. The group soon disbanded after severalline up changes throughout the supporting tour.
Following much intensified mediaspeculation, The Stone Roses called a pressconference on 18 October 2011 to announce that the band had reunited and wouldperform a of the world in 2012, including threehomecoming shows in Heaton Park, Manchester. Plansto record a third album in the future were also floated.
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