Originally released on 7th May 2001, elbow’s debut album introduced tracks including ‘Red’, ‘Newborn’, ‘Powder Blue’ and ‘Scattered Black and Whites’, and was later shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize.
To mark the anniversary, a selection of archive videos, live footage and clips from the long out-of-print ‘Asleep in the Back’ film are now being made available on the band’s official YouTube channel for the first time.
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On this evening’s episode of ‘Guy Garvey: From The Vaults’, the focus is on 1978, a year in which Revolver – a new, late night pop show from ATV in Birmingham – brings appearances from a host of artists including Ian Dury and the Blockheads, The Rezillos and The Boomtown Rats. There are also unforgettable performances from Kate Bush, Siouxsie and The Banshees and The Jam.
Watch on Sky Arts or Freeview Channel 11 at 8pm (Friday 23rd July). All episodes are available to sky viewers now.