Name: How I Learned to Love the Bootboys
Brand: The Auteurs

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

3range30

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Download code: No

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Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2014-06-23

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Cherry Red (ADA)

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

5013929353046

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2 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

The Auteurs

Genre GB

Alternative / Modern

Label GB

3 Loop Music

The Auteurs were a British alternative rock band founded in 1991 and disbanded in 1999. The band consisted of James Banbury on cello, Glenn Collins as the first drummer, Luke Haines on guitar, piano, and vocals, Alice Readman on bass, and Barney C. Rockford as the second drummer.
Known for their unique sound and poetic lyrics, The Auteurs gained popularity during the 90s alternative rock scene. Their music combined elements of indie rock with influences from various genres such as pop and punk.
Similar artists to *The Auteurs* include Gene, Luke Haines (also a member of The Auteurs), Strangelove, Echobelly, Longpigs, Shack, Sleeper, Elastica, The Boo Radleys,
Suede, The Tears (formed by ex-members of Suede), Mansun,
Bernard Butler (former guitarist of Suede), Cinerama,
Menswear (featuring former members of Gene),
Black Box Recorder (formed by ex-member of The Jesus and Mary Chain),
The House of Love,
Super Furry Animals,
The Bluetones,
and Julian Cope.

The Auteurs fourth and ultimately final album, 'How I Learned To Love The Bootboys' was released in July 1999, a 3-year gap since their previous release, 'After Murder Park', a period during which Luke Haines released albums as part of Black Box Recorder and under the guise of Baader Meinhof. CD - This expanded edition, compiled by Luke Haines, features 40 tracks including key b-sides and rarities plus 5 previously unreleased tracks. The second disc features the band's final gig recorded at London School Of Economics in November 1999. This is the first time it's been on CD, having been briefly available as a download previously. The 2CD set comes in lavish packaging and includes brand new sleeve notes by Luke Haines.LP - Heavyweight 180 Gram Vinyl with Download. 12 Tracks.

How I Learned to Love the Bootboys

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