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1997:Harvest Home
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1838:The Crossing
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1821:Derek Forbes
1803:Clive Parker
1799:Alan Wishart
1795:Pete Wishart
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334:the Raphaels
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247:Years active
196:(2001-12-16)
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41:Please help
36:verification
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2227:2001 deaths
2222:1958 births
2196:Discography
2158:You Dreamer
2060:The Teacher
1901:The Journey
1816:Mike Peters
1808:Tony Butler
1778:Simon Hough
1748:Big Country
1699:Discography
1694:Big Country
1689:Discography
1380:27 November
1358:28 November
1245:Mike Wade,
1163:28 November
1137:29 November
729:Discography
674:Big Country
644:Dunfermline
456:Tony Butler
440:Big Country
434:Big Country
366:Dunfermline
326:Big Country
299:Big Country
291:Formerly of
220:Celtic rock
184:Dunfermline
2216:Categories
2025:Wonderland
1972:Wonderland
1565:Rusty Egan
939:References
658:Crossgates
578:alcoholism
393:the Damned
378:folk music
362:Crossgates
354:Manchester
186:, Scotland
173:Manchester
166:1958-04-11
151:Birth name
99:March 2024
69:newspapers
2053:Look Away
1845:Steeltown
1812:Pat Ahern
1277:0029-7712
1214:2 January
664:Equipment
615:Memorials
542:Nashville
518:Kate Bush
507:Steeltown
397:Edinburgh
389:punk rock
338:John Peel
318:punk rock
265:Phonogram
251:1976–2001
212:Punk rock
175:, England
1940:Eclectic
1852:The Seer
1064:Archived
927:See also
719:The Seer
682:The Seer
609:the Edge
586:Honolulu
513:The Seer
485:and the
259:No Bad,
216:new wave
2102:Save Me
1989:Singles
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1633:Fanfare
1282:12 July
827:Fanfare
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273:Vertigo
269:Mercury
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2018:Chance
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203:, U.S.
180:Origin
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2130:Alone
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836:1987
822:1982
807:1981
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563:Death
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160:Born
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