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Fair Ground
Fair Ground came together in Redditch, England, in the late 1990s. Richard Fair sang and wrote songs, with Simon Jarvis on guitar, Paul Watson on bass, and...
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Automatic
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Boy Without A Clue
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Down In It
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Life Goes On
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Nameless
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No Sign Of Life
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Automatic
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Boy Without A Clue
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Down In It
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Life Goes On
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Nameless
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No Sign Of Life
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Say You Will
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Skeleton Tree
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Upside Down
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Fair Ground came together in Redditch, England, in the late 1990s. Richard Fair sang and wrote songs, with Simon Jarvis on guitar, Paul Watson on bass, and Dan Woodman on drums. They put out a first album called "The Phoenix" in 2005, but it was the 2008 album "Automatic" that really got people listening.
The song "Automatic" did well on the UK singles chart. It had a melody that stuck with you and lyrics that felt personal, which helped the band find a wider audience. Other songs from that time, like "Boy Without A Clue" and "Down In It," showed a similar mix of catchy pop-rock and reflective writing.
After that period, things got quieter for the band. The existing history mentions some challenges around 2010, but doesn't go into detail. They kept making music, with songs like "Life Goes On" and "Nameless" appearing in their catalog, but they never quite recaptured the same level of attention as they had with "Automatic."
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