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K. Evan

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All types of questions welcome. Before asking a question, try searching the word "lyrics," along with any lyrics you remember (within quote marks if you are sure of their accuracy), at www.Google.com. Most answers are quickly found this way. You should also try www.allmusic.com. You can also search by song title at amazon.com and www.spun.com.

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Detailed knowledge of landmark UK indie labels such as Factory, 4AD, Disques du Crepuscule, etc. (and their respective releases by such bands as Joy Division, The Fall, and The Wolfgang Press), as well as most major pop acts. I'm also familiar with early '80s acts such as Gary Numan, OMD, The Human League, Seefeel, Cabaret Voltaire, Coil, Kraftwerk, Mouse on Mars, Brian Eno, Echo and the Bunnymen, Siouxsie/The Creatures, Wire, Talking Heads, The Specials, Public Image Ltd., English Beat, XTC, Japan/David Sylvian, Grace Jones, Devo, Thomas Dolby, New Order, The Damned, Dead Can Dance, Eurythmics, Big Audio Dynamite, The Cramps, Catherine Wheel, David Bowie, The Monochrome Set, etc.

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  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Response Time(hr) 33.6
  • Response Time(hr, last 90 days) 19.2
  • Number of Questions Today 0
  • Max Questions to be Asked in a Day 4
  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 118
  • Volunteer Since 2007-04-05
  • Prestige Points 60

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Recent Answers from K. Evan

2011-05-12 Some type of orchestral piece.:

Sorry, but no. I don't know the song. I took the time to make a simple google search, which you could have done yourself, to help you out. My suggestion is that you email the company in the second link

2011-05-12 Some type of orchestral piece.:

This:  http://www.coloribus.com/adsarchive/tv-commercials/verizon-fios-awesome-11312805  says the company in charge of music is this:  http://www.mophonics.com/    Good luck

2011-02-01 Name of old country/alternative singer:

First, go here and tell me if any of these song titles ring a bell:    http://www.allmusic.com/search/song/mars    http://www.allmusic.com/search/song/martians    If one does, you can click on it and it

2007-05-04 indie song:

 Sunshine Underground's "Commercial Breakdown"  Lyrics;  http://www.lastalbum.net/INTERNATIONAUX/TheSunshineUnderground.html    Sound sample:  http://tinyurl.com/ynvzg3      Best regards,    Kerry Echols

2007-05-04 industrial late 80's early 90s song search:

 My best guess is Mystical Maniacs "You Cannot Know My Power"  http://www.discogs.com/release/578118    I can't find any sound samples, though.     If you can read German, this site has one for sale:

 

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