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4 unusual facts about David Shrigley


Casaco Marrom

The B-side is a spoken-word piece by David Shrigley called "When I Was a Little Girl," making the release technically a split single, although it was not promoted as such.

Farber's Nerve

Farber's Nerve was programmed alongside Who I Am And What I Want by David Shrigley and Chris Shepherd in the 2006 Manhattan Short Film Festival world tour, which spanned 137 screenings across the United States, Canada, the UK, and Europe.

Mani Spinx

David Shrigley also made a mini poster to advertise the release of a Mani Spinx album.

Scarlet's Well

Though most of the material has been written by Bid, collaborators have included Alex Kapranos ("The Spell" on the "Strange Letters" album) and David Shrigley ("Maybe", though this song only appeared on his "Worried Noodles" album); past and present members of the band have also contributed, with some lyrics made of poems by Christina Rossetti, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and Edgar Allan Poe.


Good Song

The promo video is an awarded animation directed by David Shrigley and the group Shynola.

Red Note Ensemble

The ensemble is renowned for their site-specific work and collaborations with other companies including 1000 Airplanes on the Roof with the National Theatre of Scotland, Pass the Spoon with Magnetic North Theatre Company and Tantallon! These Lands, This Wall with the Lammermuir Festival in East Lothian.


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