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The Coral

"COMETH THE HOUR COMETH THE CORAL"

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Hello Please do not request/ask for gigs, support etc... They will not be answered if you wish to pursue further get in touch with SJM Concerts Thanks

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Member Since: 7/5/2005
Band Website: thecoral.co.uk
Band Members: James Skelly - Guitar / Vocals
Ian Skelly - Drums
Nick Power - Organ / Vocals
Lee Southall - Rhythm Guitar / Vocals
Paul Duffy - Bass / Vocals

Influences: BANDS;The Beatles, Oasis, The Beta Band, Love, Burt Jansch, Captin Beefheart, Pink Floyd, The Smiths, The Everly Brothers, The Verve, Can, Frank Sinatra, Wendy and Bonnie, Nick Drake, Van Morrison, The Yardbirds, The Who, The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Gram Parsons, The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, 13th Floor Elevators, The Beach Boys, Serge Gainsbourg, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Burt Bacharach, Nina Simone, Billy Holiday, Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, Johnny Cash, The Four Tops, Elvis Presley, The Ronnettes, The Super Furry Animals, Supergrass, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, Shack, The Strands, The Pale Fountains, Echo and the Bunnymen, Teardrop Explodes, The Small Faces, Neil Diamond, Them, Frankie Lymon And The Teenagers, Smokey Robinson, David Bruebeck, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, Dr Dre, Geogie Fame, Dion DiMucci, Lalo Schiffrin, Ennio Morricone, Scott Walker, Trini Lopez, Andy Williams, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, Neil Young, Jack Nietzsche, The Supremes, Cream, Chuck Berry, Bob Marley, David Bowie, West Coast Pop Experimental Band, The Jam, Madness, Lee 'Stratch' Perry, Tony Bennet, Woody Guthrie, Hank Williams, Kraftwerk, David Axelrod, Dusty Springfield, Nat King Cole, Nelson Riddle, Jake Thackray, Leonard Cohen, Richie Valens, Eddie Cochran, Paul Weller, Andy Votel, Phil Ochs, Jackie Wilson, Phil Neil, Johnny Rivers, Ray Charles, James Brown, Little Richard, Richard Hawley, Gene Kruper, Bernard Purdey, Buddy Holly, The Specials, Simon & Garfunkle, Nat King Cole, Tom Waits, The Faces, Led Zepplin, George Formby, Sly & The Family Stone, Glen Miller, The Band, John Williams, Buffalo Springfield,AUTHORS;H.P. Lovecraft, H.G. Wells, Earnest Hemmingway, M.R. James, Jack Kerouac, Harold Pinter, Sir Aurthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allen Poe, Barry Hines, De Quincy, Oscar Wilde, George Orwell,
Sounds Like: The Coral
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Record Label: Sony BMG/Deltasonic
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

The Coral announce London Show

On Tuesday 29th July, The Coral will play a special, acoustic show at London Coliseum, the home of the English National Opera.The Coral will be joined by some very special guests and it will be an eve...
Posted by The Coral on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:38:00 PST

The Coral play Two Free St Patricks Day gigs

Jameson Live are hosting a series of free and intimate gigs in 2008, with two special St. Patrick's Day dates which feature The Coral, The Aliens, Florence and the Machine. The gig starts at Mancheste...
Posted by The Coral on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:26:00 PST

Free art print by Ian Skelly with pre-order

The Coral's next single Put The Sun Back will be released on Monday 11th February but is now available to pre-order in 2 x 7" limited edition, numbered, heavyweight vinyl and CD. All formats include e...
Posted by The Coral on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 03:20:00 PST

Free art print by Ian Skelly with pre-order

The Coral's next single Put The Sun Back will be released on Monday 11th February but is now available to pre-order in 2 x 7" limited edition, numbered, heavyweight vinyl and CD. All formats include e...
Posted by The Coral on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 03:21:00 PST

Bill Ryder-Jones

The Coral would like to announce that Bill Ryder-Jones has left the band. The Coral will carry on as a 5-piece and are writing and recording new material and releasing Put the Sun Back on 11th Feb....
Posted by The Coral on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 06:35:00 PST

New Video In!

The video for Put The Sun Back has arrived....you can see it in the embeddable player, or here.  The track will be released on Feb 11th....
Posted by The Coral on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:33:00 PST

Next Single is Put The Sun Back

The next single from The Coral will be Put The Sun back, to be released 11th February. There will be three formats - a CD and 2 7" vinyl - which will feature 3 exclusive new b-sides. The complete trac...
Posted by The Coral on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 08:13:00 PST

Win Tickets for Liverpool Shows!

If you'd like to win tickets to one of the 3 Coral gigs at home in Liverpool next week, click here to enter our competition....
Posted by The Coral on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 08:12:00 PST

European Tour Cancelled

Hello All Unfortunatly due to illness The Coral have had to cancel the European dates. The band apologize for any inconvenience caused and will be returning in the new year and hope to see you there. ...
Posted by The Coral on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:35:00 PST

Liverpool Shows - Tickets Now On Sale

The Coral will be playing three dates at Liverpool Carling Academy in December, alongside several special guests:Wed 12th - plus very special guests The ViewFri 14th - plus very special guests tbaSat ...
Posted by The Coral on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 05:21:00 PST