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The Sound

The Sound

1979–1987United Kingdom1970s2010s1990s1980s2000s1960s2020s1950s1940s

About The Sound

A musician is someone who composes, conducts, or performs music. According to the United States Employment Service, "musician" is a general term used to designate a person who follows music as a profession. Musicians include songwriters, who write both music and lyrics for songs; conductors, who direct a musical performance; and performers, who perform for an audience. A music performer is generally either a singer (also known as a vocalist), who provides vocals, or an instrumentalist, who plays a musical instrument. Musicians may perform on their own or as part of a group, band or orchestra. Musicians may specialize in a musical genre, although many perform across a variety of styles and often blend or cross genres. Their musical output is influenced by a range of factors, including culture, skill set, life experience, education, and creative preferences. A musician who records and releases music is often referred to as a recording artist; while a musician who primarily writes and records art music, media soundtracks , and scores—including for films, theatrical stage productions, and video games—or classical music is usually called a composer. A music producer, while not a musician...

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Formed

1979 – 1987

Origin

United Kingdom

Discography

A New Dark Age

Jeopardy (1980)

From the Lions Mouth (1981)

All Fall Down (1982)

Heads and Hearts (1985)

In the Hothouse (1985)

Counting the Days (1986)

Thunder Up (1987)

Shock of Daylight / Heads and Hearts (1996)

Propaganda (1999)

The BBC Recordings (2004)

Dutch Radio Recordings: 1. 08.03.81 Amsterdam, Paradiso (2006)

Dutch Radio Recordings: 4. 01.07.84 Den Haag, Parkpop Festival (2008)

Dutch Radio Recordings: 5. 09.04.85 Utrecht, Vrije Vloer (2008)

Dutch Radio Recordings: 3. 14.01.83 Arnhem, Stokvishal (2008)

Members

Graham Bailey

Graham Bailey

multi-instrumentalist

Adrian Borland

Adrian Borland

multi-instrumentalist

M

Michael Dudley

multi-instrumentalist

Colvin Mayers

Colvin Mayers

multi-instrumentalist

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Johnny Green & The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra "Medley: Manhattan, Mountain Greenery, Oklahoma! & more"

Stevie Wonder, The Sound, R.E.M., The Rolling Stones, The Jackson 5, The Temptations, Elvis Presley, The Supremes, The Beatles, NME, Rolling Stones, Songwriter

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Lonesome On'ry and Mean (Waylon Cover) Ron Mears and Gib van der Heyden

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    Lonesome On'ry and Mean (Waylon Cover) Ron Mears and Gib van der Heyden

    The Sound

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    Enter the Haggis Congress - Black Sheep Inn, Wakefield, Qc - January 2010

    The Sound

    2010sRare
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    Ernie Ball Music Man: Tim Commerford Artist Series StingRay Bass

    Rage against the machine, The Sound, Tim Commerford, The La's, Sting

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    Get THE RATM Bass Tone! #scottsbasslessons #sbl #basslesson #rageagainstthemachine

    Rage against the machine, The Sound, Tim Commerford

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    Johnny Green & The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra "Medley: Manhattan, Mountain Greenery, Oklahoma! & more"

    Stevie Wonder, The Sound, R.E.M., The Rolling Stones, The Jackson 5, The Temptations, Elvis Presley, The Supremes, The Beatles, NME, Rolling Stones, Songwriter

    1970sTV AppearanceRare
  • Thumbnail for Sorcery - Power Mad | Stunt Rock Soundtrack | RidingEasy Records by The Sound, Robert Plant, Ride, The Who, Judas Priest, Y&T3:39

    Sorcery - Power Mad | Stunt Rock Soundtrack | RidingEasy Records

    The Sound, Robert Plant, Ride, The Who, Judas Priest, Y&T

    1970sTV AppearanceRare
  • Thumbnail for Olivia! ABC-TV Special with Andy Gibb & ABBA - Ultra Rare TRUE STEREO ! by The Sound, ABBA19:59

    Olivia! ABC-TV Special with Andy Gibb & ABBA - Ultra Rare TRUE STEREO !

    The Sound, ABBA

    1980sTV AppearanceRare
  • Thumbnail for John Cage’s Silent, Avant-Garde Piece 4′33″ Gets Covered by a Death Metal Band by The Sound

    John Cage’s Silent, Avant-Garde Piece 4′33″ Gets Covered by a Death Metal Band

    The Sound

    2010sTV AppearanceRare

Rehearsal13 clips

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    Welcome to the sound check. It’s really a sound check or some rehearsal! 😂😂😂😂😂 We didn't have time.

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    SAFE IN THE SOUND REHEARSAL.m4v

    The Sound

    2000sRehearsalRare
  • Thumbnail for As I Lay Dying - The Sound Of Truth (Rehearsal) Band Cover by The Sound2:39

    As I Lay Dying - The Sound Of Truth (Rehearsal) Band Cover

    The Sound

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  • Thumbnail for The Sound of Music - Rehearsal | August 7, 2011 by The Sound8:54

    The Sound of Music - Rehearsal | August 7, 2011

    The Sound

    2010sRehearsalRare

Acoustic9 clips

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  • Thumbnail for Jewel - Full Concert | Live at Woodstock 99 by The Sound, Concert1:05:01

    Jewel - Full Concert | Live at Woodstock 99

    The Sound, Concert

    1990sAcousticRare
  • Thumbnail for Taj Mahal - Catfish Blues by The Sound, R.E.M., Ride, Y&T6:26

    Taj Mahal - Catfish Blues

    The Sound, R.E.M., Ride, Y&T

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  • Thumbnail for Rory Gallagher - Blow Wind Blow by Deep Purple, Rory Gallagher, The Sound, Mick Taylor, David Coverdale, John Lennon, Ritchie Blackmore, Jeff Beck3:43

    Rory Gallagher - Blow Wind Blow

    Deep Purple, Rory Gallagher, The Sound, Mick Taylor, David Coverdale, John Lennon, Ritchie Blackmore, Jeff Beck

    1970sAcousticRare
  • Thumbnail for James ‘Blind Smoke’ Taylor – Hound at My Door (1932) [Lost Delta Blues Recordings | Rare Acoustic ] by The Sound, James Taylor, Y&T5:05

    James ‘Blind Smoke’ Taylor – Hound at My Door (1932) [Lost Delta Blues Recordings | Rare Acoustic ]

    The Sound, James Taylor, Y&T

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  • Thumbnail for Coke Studio PH Behind The Music: Noel Cabangon X Producers Raymund & Buddy by The Sound, Buddy Zabala3:20

    Coke Studio PH Behind The Music: Noel Cabangon X Producers Raymund & Buddy

    The Sound, Buddy Zabala

    StudioRehearsal
  • Thumbnail for Shinedown - Sound Of Madness (Official Video) [HD] by The Sound, R.E.M., Shinedown4:15

    Shinedown - Sound Of Madness (Official Video) [HD]

    The Sound, R.E.M., Shinedown

    2000sStudioBehind the Scenes
  • Thumbnail for Take It Slow feat. Eddie Willis of The Funk Brothers by The Contours, Stevie Wonder, The Sound, Marvin Gaye, R.E.M., The Temptations, The Funk Brothers, The Four Tops, The Supremes, Music industry, Diana Ross, Harold Melvin, James Jamerson, Jazz band, Melvins, Smokey Robinson, Eddie Willis, Y&T4:26

    Take It Slow feat. Eddie Willis of The Funk Brothers

    The Contours, Stevie Wonder, The Sound, Marvin Gaye, R.E.M., The Temptations, The Funk Brothers, The Four Tops, The Supremes, Music industry, Diana Ross, Harold Melvin, James Jamerson, Jazz band, Melvins, Smokey Robinson, Eddie Willis, Y&T

    2010sStudioRare
  • Thumbnail for Iron Maiden - The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal - Part 10 by The Sound, Ratt, Thunderstick, New wave of British heavy metal, Kerrang!, Iron Maiden16:09

    Iron Maiden - The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal - Part 10

    The Sound, Ratt, Thunderstick, New wave of British heavy metal, Kerrang!, Iron Maiden

    1970sStudioRare

Documentary7 clips

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  • Thumbnail for John Martyn • Sweet Little Mystery • Live on The Old Grey Whistle Test • 1980 by The Sound, R.E.M., Peter Gabriel, Tommy Eyre, Phil Collins, Genesis4:59

    John Martyn • Sweet Little Mystery • Live on The Old Grey Whistle Test • 1980

    The Sound, R.E.M., Peter Gabriel, Tommy Eyre, Phil Collins, Genesis

    1980sDocumentaryTV Appearance
  • Thumbnail for 16 Oldest Black R&B Legends Who Are Still Alive Today by The Sound, R.E.M.36:04

    16 Oldest Black R&B Legends Who Are Still Alive Today

    The Sound, R.E.M.

    1970sDocumentaryRare
  • Thumbnail for Bruce Springsteen - (1976-1980) The Telegraph Hill Studio Rehearsals by The Sound, Ween, Bruce Springsteen2:38:04

    Bruce Springsteen - (1976-1980) The Telegraph Hill Studio Rehearsals

    The Sound, Ween, Bruce Springsteen

    1970sDocumentarySolo
  • Thumbnail for Babes in Toyland (John Peel's Record Collection Spotlight) by The Sound5:21

    Babes in Toyland (John Peel's Record Collection Spotlight)

    The Sound

    1990sDocumentaryInterview

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  • Thumbnail for SORCERY - Right to Survive (taken from "Till Death Do We Part" album) HD by The Sound, R.E.M., Sting5:19

    SORCERY - Right to Survive (taken from "Till Death Do We Part" album) HD

    The Sound, R.E.M., Sting

    1990sBehind the ScenesRare
  • Thumbnail for HOLDIN ON @ THE MODERN ROOM BRISTOL - STREETS OF SOUL by The Sound, Sting0:43

    HOLDIN ON @ THE MODERN ROOM BRISTOL - STREETS OF SOUL

    The Sound, Sting

    Behind the ScenesRare
  • Thumbnail for Behind the scenes: "The Sound of Music" rehearsal by The Sound2:07

    Behind the scenes: "The Sound of Music" rehearsal

    The Sound

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  • Thumbnail for Behind the scenes of The Sound of Music. #julieandrews #thesoundofmusic 🥳☄️⭐✨ by The Sound0:19

    Behind the scenes of The Sound of Music. #julieandrews #thesoundofmusic 🥳☄️⭐✨

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Interview6 clips

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  • Thumbnail for Valencia - "The Space Between" (Version 2) - I Surrender Records - Official Music Video by Motion City Soundtrack, The Sound, Smash Mouth, The Band, The Cab, Ween, We the Kings, New Found Glory, Y&T3:44

    Valencia - "The Space Between" (Version 2) - I Surrender Records - Official Music Video

    Motion City Soundtrack, The Sound, Smash Mouth, The Band, The Cab, Ween, We the Kings, New Found Glory, Y&T

    2000sInterviewTour
  • Thumbnail for Introducing Bob Dylan - The Nashville Sessions by The Sound, Bob Dylan, Ween, The Who21:24

    Introducing Bob Dylan - The Nashville Sessions

    The Sound, Bob Dylan, Ween, The Who

    2000sInterviewBackstage
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    🎶 Motown 25 Songwriters Roundtable – The Untold Story! 🎤✨

    Stevie Wonder, The Sound, Marvin Gaye, R.E.M., The Four Tops, Michael Jackson, Smokey Robinson, Songwriter, Y&T

    InterviewStudio
  • Thumbnail for Rare Earliest Rush, Neil Peart Radio Interview 10/17/1974 by The Sound, Travis6:00

    Rare Earliest Rush, Neil Peart Radio Interview 10/17/1974

    The Sound, Travis

    1970sInterviewBackstage

Tour6 clips

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  • Thumbnail for Loverboy / Mike Reno  - MOXY  "High School Queen" 1978 by The Sound, Queen, Mike Love4:50

    Loverboy / Mike Reno - MOXY "High School Queen" 1978

    The Sound, Queen, Mike Love

    1980sTourRehearsal
  • Thumbnail for Def Leppard 1988 Hysteria soundcheck by The Sound, Def Leppard4:08

    Def Leppard 1988 Hysteria soundcheck

    The Sound, Def Leppard

    1980sTourRare
  • Thumbnail for "Blue Heron"  Rare, live footage of TomFickeGroup at the Zoo Bar/Lincoln Ne. by The Sound3:43

    "Blue Heron" Rare, live footage of TomFickeGroup at the Zoo Bar/Lincoln Ne.

    The Sound

    TourBehind the Scenes
  • Thumbnail for Video! The New National Tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC in Rehearsal by The Sound2:51

    Video! The New National Tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC in Rehearsal

    The Sound

    TourRehearsal

Solo4 clips

  • Thumbnail for I Don't Want To Have To Wait - Barbara And The Browns - 1966 by The Sound, Barbara and the Browns2:47

    I Don't Want To Have To Wait - Barbara And The Browns - 1966

    The Sound, Barbara and the Browns

    1960sSoloRare
  • Thumbnail for TuTu Jones - Get Your Business Straight by The Sound, The Smiths, R.E.M., Sine, Little Milton, Millie Jackson, Little Richard, Johnnie Taylor, Little Joe Blue, Robert Cray, Tutu Jones, Sting7:09

    TuTu Jones - Get Your Business Straight

    The Sound, The Smiths, R.E.M., Sine, Little Milton, Millie Jackson, Little Richard, Johnnie Taylor, Little Joe Blue, Robert Cray, Tutu Jones, Sting

    1970sSoloRare
  • Thumbnail for 6 NEW Bands Keeping CLASSIC HEAVY METAL Alive! by The Sound, R.E.M., Mercyful Fate, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Y&T6:50

    6 NEW Bands Keeping CLASSIC HEAVY METAL Alive!

    The Sound, R.E.M., Mercyful Fate, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Y&T

    SoloRare
  • Thumbnail for Robbin's Last Recorded Guitar Solo by The Sound1:22

    Robbin's Last Recorded Guitar Solo

    The Sound

    1990sSoloStudio

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  • Thumbnail for ANTHRAX - Metal Thrashing Mad [Live Bootleg] by The Sound, Metal Church, Sex Pistols, Sting2:55

    ANTHRAX - Metal Thrashing Mad [Live Bootleg]

    The Sound, Metal Church, Sex Pistols, Sting

    1980sHome RecordingRare
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    535: Lisle Atkinson and Jazz legends

    Rhythm section, The Sound, R.E.M., Ron Carter, NME, Thad Jones

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