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Elbow
Elbow


Background information
Origin Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester, England
Genre(s) Post-Britpop
Dream Pop
New prog
Britpop
Years active 1997—present
Label(s) V2 Records
Fiction Records
Website Website
Members
Guy Garvey
Mark Potter
Craig Potter
Richard Jupp
Pete Turner



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Mercury Music Prize 2008: Burial, Elbow, Radiohead Are Bookies Favourites

September 9, 2008
Mercury Music Prize 2008: Burial, Elbow, Radiohead Are Bookies FavouritesBurial, Elbow and Radiohead are amongst the bookies favourites to walk away with the Mercury Music Prize in London later.

Burial, who was recently unmasked as Will Bevan, is 4/6 favourite to win the award, while Elbow and Radiohead are at 5/1 and 7/1 respectively.

The Last Shadow Puppets, the side-project of Alex Turner and Miles Kane and an early favourite to win the prize for their, have dropped to 14/1 for the award.

Current outsiders include Adele and Estelle, who are both 33/1, and the Portico Quartet at 40/1.

(by Jason Gregory)



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