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Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft


Background information
Birth name Richard Paul Ashcroft
Born September 11, 1971
Born place Billinge, Lancashire, England
Origin Wigan, Lancashire, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Britpop
Space Rock
Neo-psychedelia
Years active 1990—present
Label(s) Virgin Records
Parlophone Records
Hut Records
Associated acts Coldplay
RPA & The United Nations of Sound
The Verve
UNKLE
DJ Shadow
The Chemical Brothers
Pino Palladino
Website Website



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Dizzee Rascal, Doves, Florence And The Machine For Electric Proms

September 15, 2009
Dizzee Rascal, Doves, Florence And The Machine For Electric PromsDoves, Dizzee Rascal and Florence and The Machine will headline this year's BBC Electric Proms which take place from October 20th to the 24th.

As usual the event will include some very special performances including Doves working with choral arranger Avshalom Caspi for their performance with the London Bulgarian Choir on October 22.

Elsewhere, Dizzee Rascal will be backed by live band Young Punx and a string section from the Heritage Orchestra.

More performers and details will be announce soon.

Tickets are available via bbc.co.uk/electricproms from 8am Wednesday September 16.

(by David Renshaw)



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