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|  | The Biography.
Considered among the greatest exponents of the brit-pop one the Blur, initially called Seymour, London they are formed to on to end some years '80 thanks to the meeting of four boys coming from Essex: Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James and Dave Rowntree.
In the 1991 publican their disk of debut "Leisure" and sfornano two single of good success as "She's I know High" and "There's No Other Way." The real breakthrough however you/he/she is taken place two years old later with "Modern Life is Rubbish", well more mature job of the precedent, that opens the road toward the success to the group passages graces of great impact as "For Tomorrow" and "Chemical World." The following year is that of the consecration thanks to "Parklife", where the Blur show to have creativeness to sell and above all to reach the public thanks to the exceptional individual "Girls & Boys", one of the passages of great success of the band.
In the same period, with the entrance in scene of the Oasis, it begins the clash to distance among the two bands to compete for the scepter of more important group of the brit-pop one. The leader Albarn, to answer to the provocations of his/her/their brothers Gallagher, to the exit of their fourth album "The Great Escape" it declares opened the challenge on what single he/she will sell more, among theirs "Country House" and "Roll With It." The Blur will win the challenge but the fourth work in study, even though supported by great individuals as "Country House "and "Charmless Man", he/she won't succeed in selling how much the masterpiece of the "hated" cousins mancuriani "What's The Story Morning Glory."
The Blur however they take their revenge on the artistic plan publishing in 1997 a different album from the debuts, "Blur", that contains the beatlesiana "Beetlebum" and the unloaded adrenalinica of "Song 2", a passage of two only minutes that thanks to his/her power and immediateness he/she succeeds in getting an international success. In 1999 the band headed of Albarn definitely closes the bridges with the brit-pop one thanks to the experimentations of "Thirteen", a disk where they find space both alternative passages as "Swamp Song" that peaceful and melancholy songs as "Tender" and "Cofee & Tv."
After having published the Greatest Hits in 2000 the leader Albarn it devotes him to an alternative project, the "Gorillaz", neglecting his/her Blur that in the 2002 pardon one tags after fundamental, the guitarist Graham Coxon. Despite the exit of this last from the band in 2003 he/she succeeds in seeing the light, to four years of distance from the last lp, "Think Tank", experimental and hermetic job even more in comparison to the precedent.
In the 2006 Albarn he/she also succeeds in creating him a new project, "The Good, The Bad & The Queen", together to other stars of the rock among which Paul Simmons of the Clash, with which public an album.
In 2008 the is announced very return of Coxon with which the band is already planning some dates live attended and working to the next album in study of the Blur.
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