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Graham Coxon

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It's mostly Mars Bars and peanuts and cheese and you go to the fridge and there's Red Bull and Beer. It's not like people are holding me down and pouring beer in my face.


— Graham Coxon


#beer #bull #cheese #down #face

It's the clothes that influence the music I'm going to play.


— Graham Coxon


#going #i #influence #music #play

It's the faster bands that made me want to play guitar, bands like The Jam.


— Graham Coxon


#faster #guitar #jam #like #made

Like, Mission Of Burma to me always sounded almost like they were part of the British Arty New Wave. I kind of like that. I like not being able to tell the difference.


— Graham Coxon


#almost #always #arty #being #british

Manchester has it's own pride and London has it's sort of pride and sometimes we can be a bit mean to each other, but I think if we dig the music we can get on really well.


— Graham Coxon


#dig #each #get #i #i think

The other guys drink, but they don't drink anywhere near what I used to. And I think they're slightly respectful of the fact that I'm off it, so it's not a problem.


— Graham Coxon


#drink #fact #guys #i #i think

There's a focus that hasn't been there for ages and ages and some American bands are sounding quite English like they did in the late 70s and early 80s.


— Graham Coxon


#american #bands #been #did #early

When Blur first started and we were playing Manchester the Hacienda was the place to go. That was where a lot of exciting stuff was happening and London was pretty dead.


— Graham Coxon


#dead #exciting #first #go #happening

You know Manchester is always a bit of a hard place for people coming from London, just with all the history. Manchester has this immensely huge and healthy history musically.


— Graham Coxon


#bit #coming #hard #hard place #healthy






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Did you know about Graham Coxon?

His first released on his own Transcopic label was The Sky is Too High in 1998 a ramshackle mixture of English folk music and 1960s-style garage rock influenced by Billy Childish. After going solo full-time he released The Kiss of Morning in 2002. Damon Albarn later revealed that the song "Sweet Song" was written after he had been looking at a photograph of Coxon.

Graham Leslie Coxon (born 12 March 1969) is an English musician singer-songwriter multi-instrumentalist and painter. His artistic and musical contribution is featured on all seven of Blur's studio albums from 1991's Leisure to 2003's Think Tank. Coxon also plays several other instruments besides guitar and is notable for recording his albums single-handedly without much help from session musicians.

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