This is a list of music artists and bands from Manchester, and may also include some people or bands who hail from the wider area of Greater Manchester, in England.

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10cc 52nd Street 808 State The 1975

A

A II Z A Guy Called Gerald Barry Adamson Stuart Adamson Addictive AIM Airship Aitch Stu Allan Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias Alfie Alpinestars Amplifier The Answering Machine Richard Ashcroft Audioweb Autechre

B

Badly Drawn Boy Bandit Queen Barclay James Harvest BBC Philharmonic B.C. Camplight Beady Eye Norman Beaker Beau Leisure Bee Gees Beecher Bez Big Flame Billy Ruffian Bipolar Sunshine Caoilfhionn Rose Birley Biting Tongues Black Grape Blackout Crew Black Rivers Blue Orchids Blossoms The Bodines Tim Booth John Bramwell Brassy Brian and Michael Brigade Brix & the Extricated Elkie Brooks Ian Brown kyla Brox Victor Brox Mark Burgess Tim Burgess Bugzy Malone Buzzcocks

C

Cabbage The Cape Race The Caretaker (musician) Elsie Carlisle Carmel A Certain Ratio The Chameleons Diane Charlemagne The Chemical Brothers Cherry Ghost John Cooper Clarke Cleopatra The Clint Boon Experience Clock (British group) The Colourfield JP Cooper Courteeners Brian Cox Crazy P The Creepers Crispy Ambulance Crywank

D

D Ream The Dakotas Daley Dare Delphic Demdike Stare Diana Vickers Dirty North The Distractions Doves The Drones Billy Duffy The Durutti Column Dutch Uncles

E

Easterhouse Egyptian Hip Hop Elbow Electronic Emergency Everything Everything

F

Factory Star The Fall Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames Graham Fellows AKA Jilted John Findlay (musician) Fingathing Hughie Flint Floating Points George Formby Frantic Elevators Freebass Freddie and the Dreamers Freeloaders The French (later, The French 8083) The Freshies Stephen Fretwell Liam Frost Martin Fry The Future Sound of London Futurecop! • Freya Skye

G

Liam Gallagher Noel Gallagher Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Geko Andy Gibb Andy Gill David Gray Godley & Creme GoGo Penguin Goldblade Jimi Goodwin A Guy Called Gerald

H

Matthew Halsall Peter Hammill Happy Mondays Mike Harding Ren Harvieu Herman's Hermits Robert Heaton HENGE The High Tom Hingley Tom Hingley and the Lovers The Hoax The Hollies Hotlegs Hot Milk Mick Hucknall Hurts

I

IAMDDB I Am Kloot Inca Babies Ingested Inspiral Carpets Intastella Ist Ist

J

Martin Jackson James Jan Johnston Jon the Postman Danny Jones Davy Jones Joy Division

K

Kalima Jay Kay Kevin Kennedy (actor) Kid British Kill II This Kinesis King of the Slums

L

Lamb The Lathums Lavolta Lakota Edward Lisbona Lonelady The Longcut Longview The Lottery Winners Lovefreekz Loveland Love to Infinity Ludus Luxuria

M

M People Magazine Bugzy Malone Man from Delmonte Mangled After Dinner Mani AKA Gary Mounfield Marconi Union Marion Johnny Marr Maruja John Mayall John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers MC Tunes Meekz Militia Pip Millett The Mindbenders Mint Royale Minute Taker Misha B Mr. Scruff Mock Turtles Molly Half Head Monaco Money Monomania Morrissey The Mothmen Muslimgauze

N

Graham Nash N-Trance New Fast Automatic Daffodils New Order Nine Black Alps Jim Noir Peter Noone Northern Uproar Northside The Nosebleeds

O

Oasis Oceansize Omerta The Other Two The Outfield Owl Project

P

Pale Waves Paris Angels The Passage Ben Pearce Genesis P-Orridge Proud Mary Puressence Push Baby

Q

Quando Quango

R

Rae & Christian The Railway Children Vini Reilly Reni, born Alan Wren Revenge Revenge of the Psychotronic Man Lou Rhodes Marc Riley and The Creepers Rivers & Robots Ruthless Rap Assassins

S

Sad Café Salford Jets Dave Sharp Shirehorses Frank Sidebottom Simian Simply Red Sixty Minute Man Peter Skellern Slaughter & the Dogs The Slow Readers Club The Smirks The Smiths Tim Scott (guitarist) Solstice Sonic Boom Six Space Monkeys John Squire Stack Waddy Lisa Stansfield Starsailor Stay+ Stockholm Monsters The Stone Roses Andy Stott Sub Sub Suns of Arqa Sweet Female Attitude Sweet Sensation Swing Out Sister Swiss Lips

T

Take That TCTS Theatre of Hate The Ting Tings The Toggery Five TOKOLOSH Tractor Truthpaste The Trend Turrentine Jones Twang Twisted Wheel

V

Van der Graaf Generator The Verve Virginia Wolf Victoria Wood

W

The Waltones Shayne Ward Warsaw Russell Watson Westside Cowboy When in Rome The Whip Laura White Melanie Williams Winterfylleth A Witness Wode Working for a Nuclear Free City WU LYF

Y

Yargo Paul Young (singer, born 1947)

See also

Cargo Studios The Hacienda List of music artists and bands from England Lists of musicians List of people from Manchester Manchester Arena Manchester Central Madchester Music of Manchester

References