Edwyn Collins

Edwyn Collins (born 23 August 1959) is a Scottish musician from Edinburgh, Scotland. He formed the Nu-Sonics in 1976, which became Orange Juice in 1979. The group is perhaps best known for the No. 8 hit "Rip it Up", its only UK top 40 single. In 1985, Orange Juice broke up, and he has since then pursued a solo career. Edwyn Collins is best known for his 1994 hit, "A Girl Like You", which was featured in the films Empire Records and Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

Influenced by: The Postcard Records Scene, Aztec Camera, Josef K

Label:

Demon Records

Active:

1976-present

Scene:

Edinburgh/Scottish indie

Side projects

• Orange Juice

• Air SupplySat, Nov 14
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• The ManhattansSun, Nov 29
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• Alex Lahey (Solo)Sun, Jul 26
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• youbetSat, Jul 18
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• ShaboozeyWed, Sep 30
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• 1964 The TributeSat, Aug 8
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• FKJMon, Jun 7
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• CeromanticsFri, Aug 28
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