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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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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). The duo was influential in the evolution of electronic music in the 1990s, with Mixmag describing them as "the single most influential production team working in British dance music". [1]
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May 16, 2017 · Leftism was half sampled and half live. Some of it was just sounds we made, bent up in the samplers. For Afro Left, we got a guy in to play a berimbau, a single-string percussion instrument ...
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.
May 11, 2017 · 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, house and ambient...
Oct 10, 2022 · Interview. Leftfield: ‘Having a colonoscopy was like being in a nightclub’. Dave Simpson. If the UK electronica pioneers’ new album sounds urgent, that’s because Neil Barnes has faced divorce,...
Influential progressive house act that emerged in the early '90s and surprisingly earned several British chart hits. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1990s - 2020s. Formed. 1989 in London, England. Genre. Electronic.
