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Music industry in the UK. Music history in UK. Church music, Folk music, Court music. Popular bands in UK. The Beatles, Pink Floyd, The Sex pistols, Deep Purple,. The Rolling Stones, Queen, The Prodigy, Elton John,. Led Zeppelin, Depeche Mode, Others.
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Music history in UK • Church music, • Folk music, • Court music.
Popular bands in UK • The Beatles, • Pink Floyd, • The Sex pistols, • Deep Purple,
... • The Rolling Stones, • Queen, • The Prodigy, • Elton John,
... • Led Zeppelin, • Depeche Mode, • Others..
In the 21st Century • Coldplay, • Killers, • Oasis, • Take That, • Amy Winehouse, • Duffy, • And more..
Popular musicians from other countries.(In UK) • Michael Jackson, • Madonna,
Awards in UK • Mercury Awards, • BRIT Awards, • Grammy Awards.
Mercury music prize. • Award for the best album in UK or Ireland.
Grammy Awards. • Classical record industry. • Winners are selected by critics.
UK music charts. • UK singles chart, • UK classical chart, • UK albums chart.
Music charts • A chart is method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time.
UK Top 40 singles chart • Last week at UK top 40 number 1 single was -I’m not alone. (Calvin Harris)
Calvin Harris 1984-... (January 17th) • Calvin Harris is a Singer-songwriter, a Producer. • Genres are Electronica, Disco, Pop and New Wave. • Last week was Nr.1 in UK Top40 Singles chart.
First success • Songs Da Bongos and Brighter Days were released as a 12’’ club single
EMI Group • British music company • One of the ‘’Big Four’’ record companies
Sony BMG • Global recorded music company • They have contracts with both local artists and international superstars
I Created Disco • Released 29 June, 2007 • Contains uptempo electroclash songs that are influenced by music from the 1980’s
Calvin Harris’ awards • He has been nominated for 8 times, but has won only 2 awards with song ‘’Dance Wiv Me’’ • ‘’Best remixer’’ • ‘’Best dancefloor filler’’
Calvin Harris-I’m not alone • Can you stay up for the weekendand blame god for looking too oldcan you find all that you stand forhas been replaced with mountains of goldyou can untrain yourselfto noticeto feel pain and swallow fearbut can you stay up for the weekend'til next year • God I can’t do this any morethough I’ll be laid down on the flooras many feet walk through the door • I’m not alone