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Belle & Sebastian

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Belle and Sebastian are an indie pop band formed in Glasgow in January 1996. Belle and Sebastian are often compared with bands such as The Smiths,Bob Dylan and Nick Drake. The name Belle & Sebastian comes from Belle et Sébastien, a 1965 children's book by French writer Cécile Aubry, later adapted for television and an anime. Though consistently lauded by critics, Belle & Sebastian's "wistful pop" has enjoyed only limited commercial success. After releasing a number of albums and EPs on Jeepster Records, they are now signed to Rough Trade Records in the United Kingdom and Matador Records in the United States. History: Formation and early years (1996-1997): Belle and Sebastian were formed in Glasgow in 1996 by Stuart Murdoch and Stuart David. Together they recorded some demos with Stow College music professor Alan Rankine, which were picked up by the college's Music Business course that produces and releases one single each year on the college's label, Electric Honey. As the band...

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Discography

  • Belle and Sebastian Write About Love, 2010
  • 2001-12-21: Mandela Hall, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
  • This Is Just a Modern Rock Song, 1998
  • 1998-11-12: Paris and Black Session: Paris, France
  • Dog on Wheels, 1997
  • The Black Sessions, 1998
  • Come On Sister, 2011
  • Last Trip, 2010
  • Books, 2004
  • If You’re Feeling Sinister, 1996
  • The White Collar Boy, 2006
  • I'm a Cuckoo, 2004
  • 2002-03-19: Stockholm, Sweden
  • 1998-10-22: Century of Fakers: Radio France Studios, Paris, France
  • Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant, 2000
  • Storytelling, 2002
  • The Life Pursuit, 2006
  • Tigermilk, 1999
  • 2005-06-15: Glasgow, UK
  • Jonathan David, 2001
  • 2002-12-18: Peel Christmas Session
  • London Has Let Me Down Again
  • 2002-04-30: The Backyard, Austin, TX, USA
  • Black Session Live 98
  • Band on the Cover
  • 1998-09-29: Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Step Into My Office, Baby, 2003
  • 2004-03-24: Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 3.. 6.. 9 Seconds of Light, 1997
  • Casaco Marron, 2006
  • The Boy With the Arab Strap, 1998
  • I Want the World to Stop, 2011
  • Legal Man, 2000
  • I'm Waking Up to Us, 2001
  • Dear Catastrophe Waitress, 2003
  • The BBC Sessions, 2008
  • BBC Sessions 96-97
  • 2001-09-13: The Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Push Barman to Open Old Wounds, 2005
  • 2004-06-04: Glastonbury Festival, Pilton, UK
  • 2003-08-03: KCRW Morning Becomes Eclectic
  • The Black Session, 1998
  • The Blues Are Still Blue, 2006
  • Lazy Line Painter Jane, 1997
  • 1999-04-25: Bowlie Weekender (Radio 1 edit), 1999
  • Our Favourite Party Songs, 2004
  • LateNightTales: Belle and Sebastian, 2010
  • White Collar Boy, 2006
  • Funny Little Frog, 2006
  • Une Nuit a Paris
  • 2001-05-11: Peel Session, Maida Vale, London, UK
  • 2002-05-05: Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, NY, USA
  • Introducing... Belle & Sebastian, 2008
  • ライト・アバウト・ラヴ～愛の手紙～, 2010
  • If You're Feeling Sinister: Live at the Barbican London, 2005
  • 2004-12-16: Keeping It Peel
  • 2002-07-25: Peel Acres, Suffolk, UK
  • LateNightTales: Belle and Sebastian, Volume 2, 2012

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