
Milltown Brothers - Simon Nelson
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<p>Simon Nelson - Milltown Brothers - in conversation with David Eastaugh</p> <p>https://milltownbrothers.wordpress.com</p> <p>Their first release, in 1989, was the "Coming From The Mill" <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gramophone_record'>EP</a> which became single of the week in the <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NME'>NME</a> <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magazine'>magazine</a>, and featured the songs "Roses", "We've Got Time" and "Something On My Mind". The same publication tipped Milltown Brothers for <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebrity'>stardom</a> in the 1990s, along with The Hoovers, <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carter_the_Unstoppable_Sex_Machine'>Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine</a>, <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Charlatans_(UK_band)'>The Charlatans</a>, <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mock_Turtles'>The Mock Turtles</a> and <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Fast_Automatic_Daffodils'>New Fast Automatic Daffodils</a>.</p> <p>The band's second indie <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_(music)'>single</a> was "Which Way Should I Jump", with "Silvertown" as the <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-side_and_B-side'>B-side</a>. After the band signed to <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%26M_Records'>A&M Records</a> worldwide in 1990, "Which Way Should I Jump?" was <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_recording_and_reproduction'>re-recorded</a> and entered the <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart'>UK Singles Chart</a> at number 38, and reached number 10 in the <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States'>U.S.</a> <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)'>Billboard</a> <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Modern_Rock_Tracks'>Modern Rock</a> <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Record_chart'>chart</a>.</p>