Darren Hayman

Darren Hayman in July 2025
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About the artist

Essex-born Darren Hayman is a singer/songwriter who releases albums as a solo artist, but he is best known as the lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of the UK indie band Hefner. Hayman formed Hefner in 1992 in Kent along with fellow art-school student Antony Harding (later a.k.a. ANT), who played the drums. Moving to London and joining up with John Morrison (bass) and later Jack Hayter (multi-instrumentalist) they started to perform live from 1995

Top songs

  1. I Know I Fucked Up
  2. Caravan Song
  3. London Fields
  4. May Day 1894
  5. The English Head
  6. I Tried and I Tried and I Failed
  7. Perfect Homes
  8. That's Not What She's Like
  9. I Taught You How To Dance
  10. Grey Hairs
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  1. Table for One
  2. Awake London Lads
  3. Doug Yule's Velvet Underground
  4. Pram Town
  5. Losing My Glue
  6. Compilation Cassette
  7. The Protons and the Neutrons
  8. You Chose Me
  9. Civic Pride
  10. March of the Workers
  11. The National Canine Defence League
  12. Everything's Wrong All the Time
  13. Black Rock Baths
  14. Boy, Look at What You Can't Have Now
  15. the Day is Coming
  16. Parliament Hill
  17. Brockwell Park
  18. A Wasted Year
  19. It Was Over
  20. No Military Man
  21. Down Among the Dead Men
  22. Eastbourne Lights
  23. Know Your Place
  24. Retirement Days
  25. Nuns Run The Apothecary
  26. A Death Song
  27. the Voice of Toil
  28. the Message of the March Wind
  29. All for the Cause
  30. Saltdean
  31. The Knap
  32. Amy and Rachel
  33. Bad Technology
  34. Leave Your Shoes On
  35. Nothing At All
  36. No Middle Name
  37. I Was Thinking About You
  38. No Master High Or Low
  39. It's Easy To Hang With You
  40. Super Swimming Stadium
  41. Our Favourite Motorway
  42. The Ship's Piano
  43. Crissy M.
  44. Out of My League
  45. Old House
  46. Room To Grow
  47. Cuckoo
  48. Little Brown Chevette
  49. Knowlton
  50. The Joint Account
  51. Stonehaven
  52. Tinside
  53. Brentwood
  54. Sister's Bazaar
  55. Hold Back The Clock
  56. Fire Stairs
  57. Break Up With Him
  58. Esplanade Drive
  59. The Light in Her Room
  60. Isle of Eigg
  61. The Musgrove Collection
  62. Who Hung The Monkey
  63. Staying In
  64. Purley Way
  65. Little Democracies
  66. Tooting Bec
  67. My Bedroom
  68. Culpho
  69. Curl Up
  70. Take A Breather
  71. Oh Josephine
  72. No Children
  73. From the Square to the Hill
  74. Clown Sky
  75. My Dirty Widow
  76. I Want To Get Drunk
  77. Dinosaur Plate
  78. Because We Were Impossible
  79. I Can't Control Myself
  80. I Am The Noise
  81. Stoke Hammond
  82. Bigby
  83. Branwell
  84. You Can't Tell Her Anything
  85. A Different Kind of Me
  86. Arthur The Dog
  87. Old Man Hands
  88. Spaceman No More (Neil Armstrong)
  89. Leaves on the Line
  90. Think It Through

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