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The Dream Academy was a British band consisting of singer/guitarist and primary songwriter Nick Laird-Clowes, multi-instrumentalist Kate St John, and keyboardist Gilbert Gabriel. The band is most noted for their 1985 hit record, "Life in a Northern Town".
- 1983–1991, 2014
- London, England
The Dream Academy is the debut studio album by English band The Dream Academy, released in November 1985. It was produced by Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour and Nick Laird-Clowes. "Life in a Northern Town", written as a tribute to the musician Nick Drake, [3] became the Dream Academy's only major chart success, reaching number 7 on the US ...
- 42:25
- November 1985
- 1984
Sep 12, 2020 · British trio The Dream Academy formed in London in 1983 and took the US single and album charts by storm in 1985 with their debut single and a feature in one of the 1980’s most iconic flicks. The origins of The Dream Academy can be traced back to the 1970’s, when Nick Laird-Clowes and Gilbert Gabriel were part of the band, The Act.
The Dream Academy are Nick Laird-Clowes, Gilbert Gabriel, and Kate St. John. This is our official YouTube channel. We made and released three great albums and a few hits from 1985-1991.
The Dream Academy Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio ... | AllMusic. Lush alternative pop trio known best for their 1985 hit "Life in a Northern Town." Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1980s - 1990s. Formed. 1983 in London, England. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. New Wave, Alternative/Indie Rock, College Rock, Sophisti-Pop, Neo-Psychedelia.
10 songs • 42 minutes The Dream Academy is the debut studio album by English band The Dream Academy, released in November 1985. It was produced by Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour and...
" Life in a Northern Town " is the debut single by British band The Dream Academy, released in March 1985. It appears on the band's self-titled debut studio album, The Dream Academy. The song was written as an elegy to British folk musician Nick Drake.
