Violent Men
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Violent Men was the debut single by Marion
Marion (band)
Marion are an English rock band, originally formed in 1993, in Macclesfield, Cheshire. They became synonymous with the Britpop music scene, appearing on the Britpop Now BBC television special...

, released June 1994 on Rough Trade Records
Rough Trade Records
Rough Trade Records is an independent record label based in London. It was formed in 1978 by Geoff Travis who had opened a record store off Ladbroke Grove...


Personnel

  • Jaime Harding - vocals, harmonica
  • Tony Grantham - guitar
  • Phil Cunningham
    Phil Cunningham (rock musician)
    Phil Cunningham is a British guitarist who is a member of the band Bad Lieutenant. He was previously a member of New Order, where he replaced Gillian Gilbert as a band member, but with a slightly different role, with less synthesizer and more guitar work.Cunningham was also a member of the...

     - guitar
  • Julian Phillips - bass
  • Murad Mousa - drums

Trivia

  • "Toys For Boys" features a brief vocal sample at the end of "Deep Night" by Rudy Vallee
    Rudy Vallée
    Rudy Vallée was an American singer, actor, bandleader, and entertainer.-Early life:Born Hubert Prior Vallée in Island Pond, Vermont, the son of Charles Alphonse and Catherine Lynch Vallée...

    , as found in the film My Own Private Idaho
    My Own Private Idaho
    My Own Private Idaho is a 1991 independent drama film written and directed by Gus Van Sant, loosely based on Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1, Henry IV, Part 2, and Henry V, and starring River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves...

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  • "Today and Tonight" was renamed and rerecorded as "All For Love" on their debut album, This World and Body
    This World and Body
    This World and Body is the debut album by Marion released on London Records. It reached #10 in the UK albums chart. The album contained the singles "Sleep", "Toys For Boys", "Let's All Go Together" and "Time"...

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