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Glenn Tilbrook

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  • Genre: Indie / New Wave / Pop

    Location London, UK

    Profile Views: 270792

    Last Login: 4/8/2012

    Member Since 2/19/2006

    Website www.glenntilbrook.com

    Record Label Quixotic

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    Welcome to the official MySpace page for ..Glenn Tilbrook.., singer, songwriter, solo artist and founder of ..Squeeze.... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ........ Tilbrook first came to fame as founding member and one-half of the songwriting team behind Squeeze who wrote some of the most-loved songs of the last thirty years. They notched up Top Ten hits around the world with – “Cool For Cats,” “Up The Junction,” “Slap & Tickle,” “Pulling Mussels (From A Shell),” “Another Nail In My Heart,” “Tempted,” “Labelled With Love” and “Black Coffee In Bed.” Today’s newer artists, such as The Feeling, Kasabian, The View, Razorlight, Mark Ronson and Lily Allen have all sited Squeeze as a major influence. .. In respect for their songwriting Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford have been honoured with two prestigious awards this year – the Ivor Novello Award for their “Outstanding Contribution to British Music” (presented by Mark Ronson) and the “Icon Award” (presented by Lily Allen) at the O2 Silver Clef Awards. .. In 2007 the newly reformed Squeeze played sold-out shows in America and the UK. In summer 2008 they played at Womad, Beautiful Days and V Festivals in the UK and a nineteen-date American tour in September. .. Tilbrook is also involved with the Love Hope Strength Foundation. In 2007 he trekked to the Base Camp on Mount Everest to raise money for a Cancer Hospital in Nepal. It also went in the Guinness Book of Records for the highest ever recorded gig on land. This year he will travel to Kilamanjaro on the 27th September – 9th October... ....Glenn Tilbrook in-depth interview on Culture Catch...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Glenn Tilbrook and the Fluffers US Tour Part 5...... .. .. .. .. .. .... ..Glenn Tilbrook and the Fluffers US Tour Part 4...... .. .. .. .. .. .... ..Glenn Tilbrook and the Fluffers US Tour Part 3...... .. .. .. .. .. .... ..Glenn Tilbrook and the Fluffers US Tour Part 2...... .. .. .. .. .. .... ..Glenn Tilbrook and the Fluffers Head to the US...... .. .. .. .. .. .. ....005ae885e506f8b25892864fce78ebc8..
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  • Terry - Musician / Song…

    Hi Glenn, just stopped by to say hello and thank you for the inspiration over the years, and also tell you about my new acoustic retro song with a Beatles vibe called 'In My Dreams', please have a listen and if you can find the time tell me what you think, it would be appreciated. Thanks Terry

    2 years ago
  • mark macdonald

    Great to see you in Hamilton tonight, a most excellent show!!!

    2 years ago
  • David Lyons

    Hi Glenn ....thanks for adding me....good luck with your music and try and have a listen to mine sometime...best wishes..David

    2 years ago
  • XO XXo

    Happy Birthday Glenn !
    And many more.....
    XoX

    2 years ago
  • The Carterious Chronicl…

    Thanks for the add

    Charles David Carter

    2 years ago
  • daniel

    Hi Glenn
    I really wanted to see squeeze at the Mann Music Center in Philadelphia, but the economy has not been kind. I laughed at my wife who said she would win the for me.
    Damm if she didnt
    Thanx to WMGK see ya soon

    daniel

    3 years ago
  • Ken Morrison

    Brilliant show in Glasgow last night. masterful!
    Cheers.

    3 years ago
  • DUPLEX

    Thanks, respect...

    3 years ago
  • INDIE-GO BLUE

    Hi Glenn, thanks for the add, big respect.

    3 years ago
  • Rob Thompson

    I saw you on sky arts last night and was moved to tears. Some fantastic songwriting!
    Rob.

    3 years ago
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Bio:

Welcome to the official MySpace page for Glenn Tilbrook, singer, songwriter, solo artist and founder of Squeeze

Glenn Tilbrook live at CultureCatch

Tilbrook first came to fame as founding member and one-half of the songwriting team behind Squeeze who wrote some of the most-loved songs of the last thirty years. They notched up Top Ten hits around the world with – “Cool For Cats,” “Up The Junction,” “Slap & Tickle,” “Pulling Mussels (From A Shell),” “Another Nail In My Heart,” “Tempted,” “Labelled With Love” and “Black Coffee In Bed.” Today’s newer artists, such as The Feeling, Kasabian, The View, Razorlight, Mark Ronson and Lily Allen have all sited Squeeze as a major influence.

In respect for their songwriting Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford have been honoured with two prestigious awards this year – the Ivor Novello Award for their “Outstanding Contribution to British Music” (presented by Mark Ronson) and the “Icon Award” (presented by Lily Allen) at the O2 Silver Clef Awards.

In 2007 the newly reformed Squeeze played sold-out shows in America and the UK. In summer 2008 they played at Womad, Beautiful Days and V Festivals in the UK and a nineteen-date American tour in September.

Tilbrook is also involved with the Love Hope Strength Foundation. In 2007 he trekked to the Base Camp on Mount Everest to raise money for a Cancer Hospital in Nepal. It also went in the Guinness Book of Records for the highest ever recorded gig on land. This year he will travel to Kilamanjaro on the 27th September – 9th October.

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February 19, 2006

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