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| Cockahoop | ||||
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| Released | 19 May 2003 | |||
| Studio | Three Trees Studios, White Creek, Tennessee, United States | |||
| Label | Blanco y Negro | |||
| Producer | Bucky Baxter | |||
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Cockahoop is Cerys Matthews' first solo album, released in 2003. It peaked at number 30 on the UK Albums Chart, spending five weeks therein. [2]
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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| UK Albums (OCC) [3] | 30 |
Catatonia were an alternative rock band from Wales who gained popularity in the mid-to-late 1990s. The band formed in 1992 after Mark Roberts met Cerys Matthews. The first major lineup featured Dafydd Ieuan on drums, Paul Jones on bass, and Clancy Pegg on keyboards. With this line-up the band recorded two EPs, For Tinkerbell and Hooked.
Cerys Matthews is a Welsh singer, songwriter, author, and broadcaster. She was a founding member of Welsh rock band Catatonia and a leading figure in the "Cool Cymru" movement of the late 1990s.
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