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

  1. We Both Go Down Together
  2. Wonder
  3. Barbara Allen
  4. The Engine Driver
  5. Jack the Ripper
  6. Devil's Elbow
  7. I Know Very Well How I Got My Name
  8. Every Day is like Sunday
  9. The Gymnast, High Above the Ground
  10. Pregnant for the Last Time
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  1. Red Right Ankle
  2. Sister I'm a Poet
  3. I've Changed My Plea to Guilty
  4. On the Bus Mall
  5. The Bachelor and the Bride
  6. Dracula's Daughter
  7. A Cautionary Song
  8. Bandit Queen
  9. Evoking a Campfire Singalong
  10. A Brief Introduction to Shirley Collins
  11. Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect > Dreams
  12. Dance to Your Daddy
  13. Charlie
  14. We Both Go Down Together (Live)
  15. I Drew My Ship
  16. Cherry Tree Carol
  17. Turpin Hero
  18. Cupid
  19. Summertime
  20. Bring It On Home To Me
  21. Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect/Dreams
  22. That's Where It's At
  23. Here I Dreamt I was an Architect - Dreams
  24. california one/youth and beauty brigade
  25. California One / Youth and Beauty Brigade > Ask
  26. A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep
  27. Good Times
  28. A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep"
  29. Blues Run The Game
  30. Oh No
  31. The Engine Driver (Live)
  32. Wonder (Live)
  33. Everyday Is Like Sunday
  34. Devil's Elbow (Live)
  35. Red Right Ankle (Live)
  36. lazy little ada
  37. the gymnast, high above the ground (live)
  38. a cautionary song (live)
  39. Barbara Allen (Live)
  40. The Bachelor And The Bride (Live)
  41. On The Bus Mall (Live)
  42. Dracula's Daughter (Live)
  43. Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect > Dreams (Live)
  44. "A Brief Introduction to Shirley Collins"
  45. Devil’s Elbow
  46. "Evoking a Campfire Singalong"
  47. Bandit Queen (Live)
  48. "A Skull, a Ship, and a Sheep"
  49. Shiny
  50. Joe Hill
  51. Evoking A Campfire Singalong (banter)
  52. Days
  53. Dracula’s Daughter
  54. "Evoking A Campfire Singalong" (Live)
  55. Sister, I'm a Poet
  56. Engine Driver
  57. The Wagoner's Lad
  58. "A Brief Introduction To Shirley Collins" (Live)
  59. California One / Youth And Beauty Brigrade > Ask (Live)
  60. "A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep" (Live)
  61. California One / Youth And Beauty Brigrade > Ask
  62. California One/Youth And The Beauty Brigade/Ask
  63. Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect / Dreams (Live)
  64. Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect / Dreams
  65. A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep (banter)
  66. California One/Youth And Beauty Brigade/Ask
  67. Baby Song
  68. The Apology Song
  69. Eli, the Barrow Boy
  70. Leslie Anne Levine (live)
  71. Let the good times roll
  72. My Mother Was a Chinese Trapeze Artist
  73. A Brief Introduction To Shirley Collins (Live)
  74. Waterloo Sunset
  75. Everyday is Like Sunday (Live)
  76. Evoking A Campfire Singalong (Live)
  77. Apology Song
  78. Grace Cathedral Hill
  79. Tristan and iseult
  80. A Skull, A Ship, And A Sheep (Live)
  81. The Way Love Used To Be
  82. California One / Youth And Beauty Brigade / Ask (Live)
  83. Valencia
  84. Harry Rag
  85. The Bandit Queen
  86. A Skull, A Ship And A Sheep
  87. Everything I Try To Do, Nothing Seems To Turn Out Right
  88. Leslie Anne Levine
  89. Turpin Herok
  90. Shankhill Butchers

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