Colin Meloy
About the artist
Colin Meloy (born Colin Patrick Henry Meloy on October 5, 1974, in Helena, Montana) is an American musician. He is lead singer and songwriter for The Decemberists and has released three EPs consisting entirely of the works of Morrissey, Shirley Collins, and Sam Cooke (in 2005, 2006, and 2008 respectively). He also has a solo album, Colin Meloy Sings Live! (2008), featuring live tracks selected from a solo tour. Meloy began his song writing days after learning to play the guitar in the seventh grade.
Top songs
- We Both Go Down Together
- Wonder
- Barbara Allen
- The Engine Driver
- Jack the Ripper
- Devil's Elbow
- I Know Very Well How I Got My Name
- Every Day is like Sunday
- The Gymnast, High Above the Ground
- Pregnant for the Last Time
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- Red Right Ankle
- Sister I'm a Poet
- I've Changed My Plea to Guilty
- On the Bus Mall
- The Bachelor and the Bride
- Dracula's Daughter
- A Cautionary Song
- Bandit Queen
- Evoking a Campfire Singalong
- A Brief Introduction to Shirley Collins
- Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect > Dreams
- Dance to Your Daddy
- Charlie
- We Both Go Down Together (Live)
- I Drew My Ship
- Cherry Tree Carol
- Turpin Hero
- Cupid
- Summertime
- Bring It On Home To Me
- Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect/Dreams
- That's Where It's At
- Here I Dreamt I was an Architect - Dreams
- california one/youth and beauty brigade
- California One / Youth and Beauty Brigade > Ask
- A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep
- Good Times
- A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep"
- Blues Run The Game
- Oh No
- The Engine Driver (Live)
- Wonder (Live)
- Everyday Is Like Sunday
- Devil's Elbow (Live)
- Red Right Ankle (Live)
- lazy little ada
- the gymnast, high above the ground (live)
- a cautionary song (live)
- Barbara Allen (Live)
- The Bachelor And The Bride (Live)
- On The Bus Mall (Live)
- Dracula's Daughter (Live)
- Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect > Dreams (Live)
- "A Brief Introduction to Shirley Collins"
- Devil’s Elbow
- "Evoking a Campfire Singalong"
- Bandit Queen (Live)
- "A Skull, a Ship, and a Sheep"
- Shiny
- Joe Hill
- Evoking A Campfire Singalong (banter)
- Days
- Dracula’s Daughter
- "Evoking A Campfire Singalong" (Live)
- Sister, I'm a Poet
- Engine Driver
- The Wagoner's Lad
- "A Brief Introduction To Shirley Collins" (Live)
- California One / Youth And Beauty Brigrade > Ask (Live)
- "A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep" (Live)
- California One / Youth And Beauty Brigrade > Ask
- California One/Youth And The Beauty Brigade/Ask
- Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect / Dreams (Live)
- Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect / Dreams
- A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep (banter)
- California One/Youth And Beauty Brigade/Ask
- Baby Song
- The Apology Song
- Eli, the Barrow Boy
- Leslie Anne Levine (live)
- Let the good times roll
- My Mother Was a Chinese Trapeze Artist
- A Brief Introduction To Shirley Collins (Live)
- Waterloo Sunset
- Everyday is Like Sunday (Live)
- Evoking A Campfire Singalong (Live)
- Apology Song
- Grace Cathedral Hill
- Tristan and iseult
- A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep (Live)
- The Way Love Used To Be
- California One / Youth And Beauty Brigade / Ask (Live)
- Valencia
- Harry Rag
- The Bandit Queen
- A Skull, A Ship And A Sheep
- Everything I Try To Do, Nothing Seems To Turn Out Right
- Leslie Anne Levine
- Turpin Herok
- Shankhill Butchers
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