Jacobites

Jacobites

Jacobites

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For The Roses
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Little Bird
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Need A Friend
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Kings And Queens

Albums

  • Robespierre's Velvet Basement

    Apr 2019 • 24 songs

  • Heart Of Hearts: The Spanish Album
  • Kiss Of Life

    Aug 2017 • 8 songs

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Jacobites

Biography

Following the breakup of the seminal British post-punk outfit Swell Maps, frontman Nikki Sudden embarked on a solo career, then concurrently formed a new band called the Jacobites. Far more classicist than Swell Maps had been, the Jacobites gave Sudden a chance to exercise his penchant for straightforward, elegantly wasted rock & roll, drawing chiefly from the Stones and the Faces while adding elements of singer/songwriter rock (Neil Young, Bob Dylan) and crunchy British glam (T. Rex, Mott the Hoople, David Bowie). Having issued his solo debut in 1982, Sudden formed the Jacobi...
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