Name: Swagger
Brand: The Blue Aeroplanes

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

LP-PNFG-22C

Colour

Blue

Colour details

Blue Vinyl

Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: Yes

Format detail

Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2023-01-06

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Redeye

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

676307717530

Total Cap

2 / Black / LP

LP-PNFG-22

Black

Extended format: No

676307717493

1 / Black / LP

Artist

The Blue Aeroplanes

Genre US

Rock-Pop

Label US

Last Night From Glasgow

The Blue Aeroplanes is an English indie rock band that was founded in 1981 in Bristol. The band was formed by brothers Gerard and John, along with dancer Wojtek, who originally planned to name his brother's band "Niebieske Samoloty" (Blue Aeroplanes in Polish). Since its inception, the band has had an ever-changing lineup, with a total of 41 ex-members as of 2016. Only Gerard, John, and Wojtek have remained constant members throughout the years. Notably, John briefly left the band between 1990 and 2004 to drum for Strangelove.

Over the years, former and current members of The Blue Aeroplanes have gone on to join other notable bands such as Primal Scream, Witness, Massive Attack, and Strangelove. The band is known for their energetic live performances and often concludes their sets with "Breaking In My Heart." During this song, they have been known to invite multiple guest guitarists on stage to play the main riff. In fact, when touring as support for R.E.M. in the early 1990s, they had a remarkable moment where a total of 15 guitarists played simultaneously on stage.

An interesting anecdote surrounding The Blue Aeroplanes is that REM's famous song "Losing My Religion" is rumored to be written about Gerard from the band. With their unique sound and influential presence in the indie

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Past Night From Glasgow bring you&nbsp;Swagger&nbsp;by The Blue Aeroplanes. Originally released in February 1990 on Ensign,&nbsp;Swagger&nbsp;remains the bands most critically acclaimed album, arriving hot on the heels of supporting R.E.M. on their legendary Green tour. The new 2 x LP will feature the original album plus bonus tracks - the latter featuring none other than R.E.M.s own Michael Stipe.

Swagger

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