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Genres
  
Genre
  
Indie rock

Years active
  
1992–1999; 2010

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Labels
  
Vesuvius, Guided Missile

Associated acts
  
1990s, Franz Ferdinand, Country Teasers, The Male Nurse, Correcto

Past members
  
Alex Kapranos HuntleyLawrence WorthingtonMark Gibbons (deceased)Clare GormanJamie McMorrowMark LeightonMarcus McNicholSteve DunbarAlec PrenticeCharlie MilnePaul Guided Missile

Origin
  
Glasgow, United Kingdom (1992)

Albums
  
Sexy World, Kinky Cinema

Members
  
Alex Kapranos, Paul Thomson, Jackie McKeown

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The Yummy Fur were an indie rock band from Glasgow, formed in 1992, and disbanded 1999. The band consisted of lead singer and guitarist John McKeown and a regularly changing line-up of other musicians. McKeown has since gone on to form the band 1990s. Their name was taken from the comic book Yummy Fur by Chester Brown.

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After leaving the band in 1997, Lawrence Worthington would drum for both The Male Nurse and The Fall-influenced art punk band The Country Teasers.

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Two future members of internationally successful Glasgow indie band Franz Ferdinand played in The Yummy Fur – drummer Paul Thomson who joined the band in 1997, and multi-instrumentalist Alex Kapranos (who was going by his birth name of Alex Kapranos Huntley at the time), who joined in 1998.

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Keyboard player Mark Gibbons committed suicide in 1999.

The band were lauded by BBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel recording two Peel Sessions in 1995 and 1998.

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On 23 November 2009, it was announced that McKeown and Thomson would reunite The Yummy Fur for a brief tour of the United States in January 2010 to support a greatest hits compilation due in late January. A further report from NME confirmed the involvement of long-time Yummy Fur guitarist Brian McDougal.

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LPs

  • Night Club (Slampt LP/Guided Missile CD, 1996)
  • Sexy World (Guided Missile CD/LP, 1998)
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  • Male Shadow At Three O'Clock (Vesuvius Records CD/10", 1998)
  • Compilations

  • Kinky Cinema (Guided Missile CD, 1997)
  • Singles and EPs

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  • Music By Walt Disney But Played By Yuri Gagarin Thus A Political Record (Slampt 7", 1995)
  • Kodak Nancy Europe EP (Guided Missile 7", 1995)
  • Plastic Cowboy (Guided Missile 7", 1996)
  • Supermarket (Vesuvius 7", 1996)
  • Policeman (Guided Missile 7", 1996)
  • Stereo Girls (Roxy 7", 1997)
  • Shoot The Ridiculant (Guided Missile 7", 1998)

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    Songs

    Shoot the RidiculantSexy World · 1998
    Sexy WorldSexy World · 1998
    Kodak Nancy Europe

    References

    The Yummy Fur Wikipedia


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