| A | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 20, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2001–2003 | |||
| Genre | Rock, folk | |||
| Length | 46:45 | |||
| Label | Monitor Records [1] | |||
| Cass McCombs chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Pitchfork | 7.7/10 [3] |
A is the debut studio album by Cass McCombs. [4] It was released on May 20, 2003, via Monitor Records.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Went to the Hospital" | 5:14 |
| 2. | "Bobby, King of Boys Town" | 3:47 |
| 3. | "What Isn't Nature" | 4:48 |
| 4. | "Aids in Africa" | 5:42 |
| 5. | "A Comedian is Someone Who Tells Jokes" | 3:30 |
| 6. | "Gee, It's Good to Be Back Home" | 2:59 |
| 7. | "Meet Me Here at Dawn" | 3:39 |
| 8. | "When the Bible Was Wrote" | 4:06 |
| 9. | "My Pilgrim Dear" | 4:50 |
| 10. | "Bedding Down Post Xmas Time" | 3:54 |
| 11. | "My Master" | 4:20 |
| Total length: | 46:45 | |
Cass McCombs is an American musician and songwriter. Since 2002 he has released ten albums, an EP and a B-sides compilation under his own name. McCombs' music blends elements of many styles including American roots music, underground music, country, psychedelia and international music. His satirical lyrics, often the focal point, touch on the ambiguities between the personal, the political, mortality and nature.
Virgin Radio Groove was a digital radio station in the UK, broadcasting on DAB and online and is a sister station to Virgin Radio UK.
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Colin McComb is an American writer and game designer, who is best known for his work designing the Planescape setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, and as the creative lead for the role-playing video game Torment: Tides of Numenera.
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Catacombs is the fourth full-length album by Cass McCombs released on June 1, 2009 in the UK, and on July 7 in North America via Domino Records. The first single, "Dreams Come True Girl", was released on May 25, 2009. The single also features Academy Award-nominee Karen Black as backing vocals. The album was voted one of the 50 greatest albums of 2009 by Pitchfork Media. Music videos have been released for the songs "Dreams-Come-True-Girl", "You Saved My Life", and "The Executioner's Song".
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Chris Cohen is an American singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist best known for his solo albums as well as for having been a member of the band Deerhoof between 2002 and 2006.
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The Songs of Leonard Cohen Covered is a tribute album to Leonard Cohen, released in 2012 and consisting mainly of covers of the songs on his album Songs of Leonard Cohen. It was compiled by Mojo magazine, as a part of the magazine's March 2012 issue. The album features contributions by various musicians, including Bill Callahan, Cass McCombs, The Low Anthem, Field Music, Marc Ribot and ex-Fleet Foxes member Father John Misty.
"I Luv You HB" Demos are a collection of demos from I Love You, Honeybear. The cassette-only release features different track names than the final release and also a cover of a Cass McCombs track exclusively to "I Luv You HB" Demos. The EP was given away free with the pre-orders of the Sub Pop CD and LP edition while supplies lasted as well as with some of the Bella Union CD and LP releases for the UK and Ireland.
Leonard William Joseph McComb was a Scottish artist. He described his work as visual abstractions after nature. He was very interested in the detail in nature and declared that everything he drew or painted, whether a portrait head, flower, landscape, still life, or breaking sea wave, was, for him, a portrait.
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A statue of Thomas Cass by Richard E. Brooks, called Colonel Thomas Cass, is installed in Boston's Public Garden, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
Heartmind is the tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Cass McCombs. It was released on August 19, 2022, on Anti- Records.
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