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It’s 30 years since the Sheffield indie-rockers were riding high in the charts with their anthemic hit. Here’s the story of how it came together.
Two days before Glastonbury, the ‘Patchwork performer’ recorded his own shipping forecast for the Crossed Wires Festival ...
But then the keyboard refrain of Sorted for E’s and Whizz began, up popped Jarvis Cocker, and it was on. A real treat for a festival that loves its added bonuses. “Did you know it was us?” asked ...
Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker is usally very laidback, but there was one rave single that the Sheffield singer absolutely hated ...
The Pulp frontman recorded a tribute to mark the 100th anniversary of the Shipping Forecast being broadcast on the BBC.
The singer recorded a forecast for a live show at Crossed Wires Podcast Festival in Sheffield, but it seems it wasn't perfect ...
Glastonbury's worst-kept secret is out. The mystery band billed as Patchwork were, in fact, Pulp. Still, no-one was prepared to believe it until it happened. "If Robbie Williams comes out? No, I'm ...
That might be one of the best moments of my life” - Radio 4 celebrates 100th anniversary of the Shipping Forecast on the BBC ...
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Pulp revealed as mystery band Patchwork as they appear for Glastonbury set - The Sheffield band appeared on the Pyramid Stage ...
Only two days before Pulp's legendary secret set at Glastonbury Festival, frontman Jarvis Cocker recorded his very own 'Shipping Forecast'.