The Courteeners

The Courteeners are a four -piece indie rock band from Greater Manchester.

Head of the band 's singer and songwriter Liam Fray. At first he was as a solo musician in Manchester go before it with three friends who knew each other from the common childhood in Middleton, merged in 2006 to a band.

With its reminiscent of Oasis or The Libertines rock music they were very quickly able to celebrate successes. Already with their second single Acrylic they had a chart hit with What Took You So Long and Not Nineteen Forever they could settle in the top 20. Their debut album, St. Jew in 2008 reached number 4 in the UK charts in April.

A prominent promoter of the band is Morrissey, The Courteeners appeared as the opening act at its U.S. tour in 2009.

Band Members

  • Liam Fray: singer, guitarist, songwriter
  • Daniel Conan Moores: Guitarist
  • Michael Campbell: drums, backing vocals
  • Mark Cuppello: Bassist

Discography

Album

  • St. Jew (2008)
  • Falcon (2010)
  • Anna (2013 )

Singles

  • Cavorting (2007)
  • Acrylic (2007)
  • What Took You So Long ( 2008)
  • Not Nineteen Forever ( 2008)
  • No You Did not, No You Do not ( 2008)
  • That Kiss (2008)
  • You overdid It, Doll ( 2010)
  • Take Over the World (2010)
  • Lose Control (2012 )

Swell

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