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词条 Elliott Murphy
释义

  1. Biography

     The Second Act of Elliott Murphy 

  2. Discography and books

     Albums and EPs  Compilation albums  Live albums  Books  Novels 

  3. References

  4. External links

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| background = solo_singer
| birth_name = Elliott James Murphy, Jr.
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|birth_place =Rockville Centre, New York, U.S.
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| genre = Rock
| occupation = Singer, songwriter, novelist, journalist
| years_active = 1973-present
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| website = Official website
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Elliott James Murphy (born March 16, 1949) is an American rock singer-songwriter, novelist, producer and journalist living in Paris.

Biography

Elliott Murphy was born in Rockville Centre, New York,[1] grew up in Garden City, Long Island and began playing the guitar at age twelve. His band The Rapscallions won the 1966 New York State Battle of the Bands.[2] In 1971 he travelled to Europe and appeared in the Federico Fellini film Roma [3] Returning to New York, in 1973 he secured a record contract with Polydor Records after being noticed by rock critic Paul Nelson.[4]

His debut album Aquashow (1973) was critically acclaimed[5] and favorably reviewed in Rolling Stone, Newsweek and The New Yorker. Follow up albums included Lost Generation (1975) produced by Doors Producer Paul A. Rothchild, Night Lights (1976) and Just a Story from America (1977). Special guests on Murphy's album have included Bruce Springsteen, Mick Taylor, Billy Joel, Phil Collins, Sonny Landreth, David Johansen, The Violent Femmes, Cindy Bullens and Shawn Colvin. To date, he has released over thirty-five albums including, Affairs (1980), Murph the Surf (1982). In 1985 Jerry Harrison of the Talking Heads produced the album Milwaukee. Selling the Gold (1995) featured a duet, "Everything I Do", with Bruce Springsteen. The album also has a collaboration with the Violent Femmes: all three original members Gordon Gano, Victor DeLorenzo, Brian Ritchie appear on the track "King of the Serpentine".

The albums Beauregard, Rainy Season, Soul Surfing and La Terre Commune (a duo with Iain Matthews) followed. Never Say Never...The Best of 1995-2005, a CD and DVD of performances was released in 2005. The year ended with Murphy Gets Muddy, an album of 9 classic blues covers and 5 Murphy blues originals. In early 2007 the album Coming Home Again was released in Europe. Murphy's 30th studio album, Notes from the Underground, came out in 2008 and he returned to the United States. A live CD/DVD-set "Alive in Paris" was released in the fall 2009 followed by the self-titled "Elliott Murphy" (2010), "Just A Story from New York" (2011) and "It Takes A Worried Man" which was produced by his son Gaspard Murphy.[6] All Music Guide has rated over fifteen of his albums with 4 stars or more[7]

In addition to his music and song lyrics Murphy has written for Rolling Stone, Spin, Mucchio Selvaggio, Jam and various European magazines and has published Cold & Electric, a semi-autobiographical novel, in French, German and Spanish editions, as well as two short story collections (The Lion Sleeps Tonight and Where the Women Are Naked And The Men Are Rich) and in 2003 Café Notes (Hachette, France). In 2012 the complete version of Cold & Electric re-titled "Marty May" was published by Joelle Losfeld/Gallimard.[8]

On October 1, 2012, Elliott Murphy was awarded the Médaille de Vermeil de la Ville de Paris in a ceremony at the Hôtel de Ville presided by Paris Mayor Bertrand Delanoë for recognition of his career as a musician and author.[9]

On 4 November 2015 Elliott Murphy was decorated with the Chevalier Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in a ceremony at the Mairie of the 4th Arrondisement in Paris.[10]

In 2018 he was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame by Billy Joel.

A biography of Elliott Murphy, "Hardcore", written by Charles Pitter, was published in 2013.[11]

The Second Act of Elliott Murphy

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In 2015, the documentary film, The Second Act of Elliott Murphy, by Spanish director Jorge Arenillas, detailing the transition of Murphy's career from the US to Europe was released on Mirabal Films. The film won the Audience Prize award at the 2016 Dock of the Bay film festival[12] in San Sebastian, Spain and included interviews with both Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel.[13]

Discography and books

Albums and EPs

  • Aquashow (1973)
  • Lost Generation (1975)
  • Night Lights (1976)
  • Just A Story From America (1977)
  • Affairs (1980)
  • Murph the Surf (1982)
  • Party Girls / Broken Poets (1984)
  • Milwaukee (1985)
  • Change Will Come (1987)
  • Après le Déluge (1987)
  • 12 (1990) US re-edition: Unreal City (1993)
  • If Poets Were Kings (1992)
  • Paris/New York (1993)
  • Selling the Gold (1995)
  • Beauregard (1998)
  • Rainy Season (2000)
  • La terre commune with Iain Matthews (2001)
  • Soul Surfing (2002)
  • Soul Surfing - the Next Wave EP (2002)
  • Strings of the Storm (2003)
  • Murphy Gets Muddy CD/DVD (2005)
  • Coming Home Again (2007)
  • Notes from the Underground (2008)
  • Elliott Murphy (2011)
  • It Takes A Worried Man (2013)
  • Intime (2014)
  • Aquashow Deconstructed (2015)
  • Prodigal Son (2017)

Compilation albums

  • Diamonds by the Yard (1991)
  • Going Through Something - the Best of 1982-1991 (1996)
  • Never Say Never - the Best of 1995-2003 & Live DVD (2005)

Live albums

  • Live Hot Point (1991)
  • April - a Live Album (1999)
  • The Last of the Rock Stars... and Me and You (2001)
  • Alive in Paris (2009)
  • Just A Story From New York (2011)
  • Elliott Murphy is Alive! (2018)

Books

  • Cold and Electric (Frío y eléctrico, Madrid, 1989, Ediciones Clips). Paris: L'Entreligne, 1989. {{ISBN|84-8211-057-8}}
  • Where the Women Are Naked and the Men Are Rich (Donde Las Mujeres Estan Desnudas Y Los Hombres Son Ricos)'. Madrid: Celeste Ediciones, 1996. {{ISBN|978-84-8211-057-8}}
  • The Lion Sleeps Tonight (El león duerme esta noche, Barcelona, 1990, Ed. Stultilfera Navis)
  • Café Notes Hachette (2002) {{ISBN|9782012356207}}
  • Note al caffé. Italy: FBE Edizioni, 2004. 2004. {{ISBN|88-89160-01-2}}
  • Poetic Justice. Paris: Hachette Littératures, 2005. {{ISBN|2-012-35764-4}}
  • Il mio nome e John Little. Italy: FBE Edizioni, 2005. 2007. {{ISBN|978-88-89160-32-9}}
  • Poetic Justice. Elliott Murphy Books, 2012. {{ISBN|978-0615669090}}
  • Marty May. Joelle Losefeld/Gallimard, 2013. {{ISBN|978-2072483455}}
  • Forty Poems in Forty Nights. Elliott Murphy Books, 2016. {{ISBN|978-1530179084}}
  • Paris Stories. Elliott Murphy Books, 2016. {{ISBN|978-1539817321}}

Novels

  • Poetic Justice. New York: Elliott Murphy Books, 2012. {{ISBN|978-0-6156-6909-0}}

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/306503-Elliott-Murphy|title=Elliott Murphy|website=Discogs.com|accessdate=21 November 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.classicbands.com/ElliottMurphyInterview.html|title=The Elliott Murphy Interview|website=Classicbands.com|accessdate=21 November 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=197600.html|title=Elliott Murphy|website=AlloCiné.fr|accessdate=21 November 2017}}
4. ^Avery, Kevin. {{cite web|url= http://www.americansongwriter.com/2011/11/read-an-exclusive-excerpt-from-everything-is-an-afterthought-the-life-and-writings-of-paul-nelson/|title=Read an Excerpt from Everything Is an Afterthought: The Life and Writings of Paul Nelson}} American Songwriter website, November 14, 2011.
5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.popmatters.com/191162-elliott-murphy-interview-2495554737.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1|title=PopMatters|last=Pitter|first=Charles|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://bluerose-records.com/elliott-murphy-deconstructs-his-debut-album-aquashow-deconstructed/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-11-15 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117063618/http://bluerose-records.com/elliott-murphy-deconstructs-his-debut-album-aquashow-deconstructed/ |archivedate=2015-11-17 |df= }}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/elliott-murphy-mn0000174838/discography/all|title=Elliott Murphy - Album Discography|website=AllMusic|accessdate=21 November 2017}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.joellelosfeld.fr/ouvrage-LO0022-marty_may.html|title=Joëlle Losfeld – Marty May - Elliott Murphy - Littérature étrangère|first=Editions Joelle|last=Losfeld|website=Joellelosfeld.fr|accessdate=21 November 2017}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.telerama.fr/musique/elliott-murphy-decore-par-la-ville-de-paris,87358.php|title=Elliott Murphy décoré par la Ville de Paris - Musiques - Télérama.fr|website=Telerama.fr|accessdate=21 November 2017}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.telerama.fr/musique/elliott-murphy-un-rocker-americain-adoube-a-paris,133796.php|title=Elliott Murphy, un rocker américain adoubé à Paris - Musiques - Télérama.fr|website=Telerama.fr|accessdate=21 November 2017}}
11. ^{{Cite book|title=Hardcore|last=Charles|first=Pitter|publisher=|year=2013|isbn=978-1493534340|location=UK|pages=}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dockofthebay.es/2016/en/palmares/|title=Dock Of The Bay 2016 list of winners - Dock Of The Bay. Music Documentary Film Festival|website=Dockofthebay.es|accessdate=21 November 2017}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/second-act-elliott-murphy-945461|title=‘The Second Act of Elliott Murphy’: Film Review|work=The Hollywood Reporter|accessdate=21 November 2017}}

External links

  • Official site
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