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      • Based on baseball lingo, a sentence such as "That was a hit out of left field" was used by song pluggers who promoted recordings and sheet music, to describe a song requiring no effort to sell. A "rocking chair hit" was the kind of song which came "out of left field" and sold itself, allowing the song plugger to relax.
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    Columbia. Members. Neil Barnes. Adam Wren. Past members. Paul Daley. Website. leftfieldmusic .com. Leftfield are a British electronic music group formed in 1989, a duo of Neil Barnes and Paul Daley (the latter formerly of The Rivals and A Man Called Adam ).

  3. May 16, 2017 · Paul Daley and I were both playing bongos in a London club called Fred’s. But Paul was also in a band and they had a record deal, so he was far ahead of me. Then I nicked my brother’s keyboard ...

  4. Popular music historian Arnold Shaw wrote in 1949 for the Music Library Association that the term "out of left field" was first used in the idiomatic sense of "from out of nowhere" by the music industry to refer to a song that unexpectedly performed well in the market.

  5. Find Left-Field Pop Albums, Artists and Songs, and Hand-Picked Top Left-Field Pop Music on AllMusic.

  6. May 11, 2017 · By Mark Savage. When Leftfield released their debut album in 1995, it changed dance music forever. Wilfully eclectic, Leftism never settled on a single genre, dabbling in tribal, trance, dub ...

  7. Oct 10, 2022 · Barnes explains: “He said, ‘I’m not happy about this. I want you to have a colonoscopy.’”. Ironically, given that Leftfield were one of the most influential dance acts of the 1990s ...

  8. www.leftfieldmusic.com › aboutAbout – Leftfield

    About – Leftfield. Leffield. Leftfield – Neil Barnes and Paul Daley – one of electronic music’s all time greatest acts – have announced the release of Leftism 22 a very special reissue of their seminal debut album Leftism and a UK tour where Leftfield (now led solely by Neil Barnes) will perform the record in full.

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