Strange Fruit Records was an independent record label in the United Kingdom. The label, established by Clive Selwood and John Peel in 1986, was the primary...
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"Strange Fruit" is a song written and composed by Abel Meeropol (under his pseudonym Lewis Allan) and recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939. The lyrics were...
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album), 2004 Strange Fruit Project, an American hip hop group Strange Fruit Records, a former record label in the United Kingdom "Strange Fruit", a song by...
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Electro Hippies (category Earache Records artists)
supported by John Peel for whom they recorded a radio session in 1987, released as an EP by Strange Fruit Records the same year. The Electro Hippies included...
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The Peel Sessions (Joy Division) (category Strange Fruit Records compilation albums)
released in 1986 by record label Strange Fruit. It features recordings made for John Peel's show broadcast on 14 February 1979, and was recorded at the BBC Studios...
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It is also remembered for releasing Billie Holiday's hit "Strange Fruit". Commodore Records was founded in the spring of 1938 by Milt Gabler, a native...
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The Go-Betweens (category Strange Fruit Records artists)
True Tone Records distributed by PolyGram. Liberty Belle and the Black Diamond Express, released in March 1986 on Beggars Banquet Records, received favourable...
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Strange Fruit Project is an underground hip hop group from Waco, Texas, which consists of producer and emcee Symbolyc One (also known as S1, born Larry...
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Chicken Shack (category Deram Records artists)
(Germany) [as Stan Webb's Chicken Shack] On Air (BBC sessions) (1998), Strange Fruit Records Black Night (1999), [as Stan Webb's Chicken Shack] Webb (2001) Still...
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Cowboy Junkies (category Strange Fruit Records artists)
Northern Songs: Canada's Best and Brightest, 2008 ("Sweet Jane") The Rounder Records Story, 2010 ("Small Swift Birds") Flight, 2012 ("Sweet Jane") The Kennedy...
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