Blur have officially released 255 songs, excluding alternate versions or remixes.
What is Blur’s best selling song?
Topping the list is their 1997 single Song 2. The track served as the second release from their eponymous fifth studio album and peaked at Number 2 on the Official Singles Chart.
How many No 1s did Blur have?
Altogether Blur have had 26 Top 40 hits, including 13 Top 10s, two of which got to Number 1.
What is Damon Albarn’s Favourite Blur song?
Finally, Noel Gallagher revealed his favourite Blur song telling Q magazine: “‘Beetlebum’ is probably my favourite song of Damon’s.
Is Radiohead considered Britpop?
Radiohead were never a Britpop band, but on The Bends, they became the vent through which its subconscious fumed.
How many No 1’s did Blur have?
Altogether Blur have had 26 Top 40 hits, including 13 Top 10s, two of which got to Number 1. Their biggest selling single is the controversial Country House, which has sold over 540,000 copies. Parklife is Blur’s bestselling studio album, with just over a million copies sold.
What was Blur’s first album?
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What is the most popular Blur song ever?
2. “The Universal” (from The Great Escape, 1995) “The Universal” is one of the most beloved Blur songs, as well as one of the most misunderstood. Today, it’s the highest-rated Blur song on Rate Your Music, although Justine Frischmann famously hated it.
Is blur’s modern life a good album?
Modern Life is not a perfect album, but it’s deep and ambitious and obviously not especially singles-oriented (except that nearly every song here could have been a single); experienced in context, it clearly signals the emergence of Blur as artists.
What are Your Top 10 favourite songs of all time?
1 Song 2. 2 The Universal. 3 Coffee and TV. 4 Beetlebum. 5 Girls & Boys. 6 Parklife. 7 This is a Low. 8 Country House. 9 Charmless Man. 10 Tender.
Do Blur’s singles still have their magic?
As they enter another dormant period in their legendary career, we reassess Blur’s singles to reflect on which tracks have retained their magic. After the sonic sojourns of their later records, the lead track from ‘The Magic Whip’ wrapped an arm round old Blur and another round new Blur and asked if they were so different, after all.