Pearl (song)
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Pearl is a single by English Shoegazing
band Chapterhouse
released in 1991. It peaked at #67 in the UK Singles chart, and #7 on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks Chart. The main drum track is an oft-used John Bonham
sample as well as Schooly D's "P.S.K. What Does It Mean?
during the bridge, along with background vocals from Slowdive
's Rachel Goswell
.
Shoegazing
Shoegazing is a subgenre of alternative rock that emerged from the United Kingdom in the late 1980s. It lasted there until the mid 1990s, with a critical zenith reached in 1990 and 1991...
band Chapterhouse
Chapterhouse
For the religious buildings, see Chapter houseChapterhouse are a British shoegazing band originally of the early 1990s, from Reading, Berkshire, England. Formed in 1987 by Andrew Sherriff and Stephen Patman, the band began performing alongside Spacemen 3...
released in 1991. It peaked at #67 in the UK Singles chart, and #7 on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks Chart. The main drum track is an oft-used John Bonham
John Bonham
John Henry Bonham was an English musician and songwriter, best known as the drummer of Led Zeppelin. Bonham was esteemed for his speed, power, fast right foot, distinctive sound, and "feel" for the groove...
sample as well as Schooly D's "P.S.K. What Does It Mean?
P.S.K. What Does It Mean?
"P.S.K. What Does It Mean?" is a song released in 1985 by Philadelphia rapper Schoolly D on his independent label Schoolly D Records. P.S.K. are the initials for Park Side Killas, a street gang that Schoolly D affiliated himself with...
during the bridge, along with background vocals from Slowdive
Slowdive
Slowdive were an English shoegaze band that formed in 1989. The band formed in Reading, Berkshire and primarily consisted of Nick Chaplin , Rachel Goswell , Neil Halstead , and Christian Savill...
's Rachel Goswell
Rachel Goswell
Rachel Goswell is a singer-songwriter who was a vocalist with shoegazing pioneers Slowdive. Goswell, along with Neil Halstead, Ian McCutcheon and former Chapterhouse member Simon Rowe became Mojave 3 when Slowdive transitioned to a more country/folk rock style...
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