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Llama Farmers sprung into existence in a school classroom in Greenwich, London sometime in 1996. Friends William Briggs and Brooke Rogers, bored of algebra, asked the 14 year old Jennie Simpson to join them on bass in their then nameless band. On her first rehearsal Jennie brought along her older brother, Bernie Simpson, for moral support but by the end of the rehearsal he too had been recruited on guitar and vocals. A Chilean friend at school, who the band had nicknamed ’Llama Farmer’, gave them their somewhat unusual (and slightly racist) monicker.
After only a handful of gigs in the pubs of their hometown Greenwich things soon escalated to a far more serious level. Before they knew it the band were on stage at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire supporting Foo Fighters, and had their first tour lined up as guests of Green Day.
Fierce Panda Records were soon on the case, releasing two 7” singles - ’Always Echoes’ and ’Paper Eyes’ - both were given hearty support from XFM and gathered a flurry of great reviews. The summer of 1998 saw them very prevalent on the festival scene with appearances at Glastonbury, T in the Park and Reading festivals. Shortly afterwards a deal with Beggars Banquet was signed and sealed.
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Get The Keys And Go
Yellow
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Always Echoes
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Snow White
Big Wheels
Forgot To Breathe
Pvc
El Toppo
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