- Tiny Dancers
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Name = Tiny Dancers
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Origin =South Elmsall ,West Yorkshire ,England
Genre =Indie pop ,Folk pop ,Power pop [ [http://arts.independent.co.uk/music/features/article2806628.ece Tiny Dancers: Mixing The Band, Neil Young, the Stones and others into a fresh sound - Features, Music - Independent.co.uk ] ]
Years_active =2005 - Present
Label =Parlophone
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URL = [http://www.thetinydancers.com/ www.thetinydancers.com]
Current_members = David William Kay Chris Etherington Dale Wathey Duncan Morrison David GloverTiny Dancers are an English band from
South Elmsall ,West Yorkshire . They are David William Kay (vocals, acoustic guitar), Chris 'Ev' Etherington (lead guitar, keyboards), Dale 'Dez' Wathey (bass guitar), Duncan 'Zed' Morrison (drums) and David Glover (keyboards, glockenspiel, percussion, guitar, noise creation). They all grew up in South Kirkby, South Elmsall and Brierley, three small former pit villages in the West Yorkshire countryside. Based inSheffield , they have toured almost constantly since signing to Parlophone in early 2006 - supporting acts as diverse as TheSpinto Band ,Babyshambles ,Richard Ashcroft ,Larrikin Love ,Bob Dylan , recently a co-headlining tour with Ghosts as well as their own headline tour. Their rootsy, country-tinged sound is drawing early comparisons with heroes The Band and has seen them filed separately from the rest of the 'New Yorkshire' scene.Their debut album, entitled
Free School Milk , produced byJohn Leckie of the Stone Roses fame, was released on June 11th 2007.Discography
Albums
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Free School Milk " Released11 June 2007 , Ltd 12" and CD, Parlophone Recordsingles and EPs
*"Bonfire of the night/Deep Water" Released 31st July 2006, 7" (500 only), Russian Doll Records
*"Hannah We Know/I've Got to Go" Released 18th September 2006, 7" (500 only), Russian Doll Records
*"Lions and Tigers and Lions" EP Released 20th November 2006, 12" (with 7") and CD, Parlophone Records
*"I Will Wait For You" Released 19th March 2007 (#36 UK), 2x 7" and CD, Parlophone Records
*"Hannah We Know" Released 28th May 2007 (#33 UK), 2x 7" and CD, Parlophone Records
*"Ashes and Diamonds" Released 11th September 2007 (# UK), Parlophone RecordsReferences
External links
* [http://www.thetinydancers.com The band's website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/tinydancers The band's Myspace page]
* [http://www.themusicmagazine.co.uk/page.php?id=41 Interview with lead singer David Kay]
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