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[[File:TJFPromoPhoto.jpg|280px|thumb|right|Rhys, Ritzy and Matt of '''The Joy Formidable''']]
  
 
==Band Members==
 
==Band Members==
*[[Ritzy Bryan]]
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*[[Ritzy Bryan]] - Lead Vocals/Guitar
*[[Matthew James Thomas|Matt Thomas]]
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*[[Matthew James Thomas|Matt Thomas]] - Drums & Percussion
*[[Rhydian Dafydd Davies|Rhydian Davies]]
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*[[Rhydian Dafydd Davies|Rhydian Davies]] - Bass Guitar
  
==Past Band Members==
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* Justin Stahley - Drums & Percussion
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==Collaboration with Paul Draper==
 
==Collaboration with Paul Draper==
Paul agreed to work on a project with TJF, it is unknown where or how the track was recorded but the end result was the song [[Greyhounds in the Slips (Song)|Greyhounds in the Slips]].
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[[File:GHITS_TJF_PromoCD.jpg|120px|thumb|right|''Greyhounds in the Slips Promo CD'']]
Paul sang vocals and played guitar in a live performance of the song with TJF live at the KOKO in London on the 14th October 2010.
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Paul has worked with The Joy Formidable on previous works, but Paul heard through a mysterious grapevine that the band wanted Paul Draper to sing on [[Greyhounds in the Slips (Song)|Greyhounds in the Slips]].
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According to an interview between Ritzy and an online magazine called [[Dots & Dashes]]<ref name="TJFcollaborationwithPD">{{Template:Cite/DotsAndDashesPDworkingwithTJF06122009}}</ref> Ritzy was amongst friends and was talking about great vocalists where Ritzy exclaimed ''I fucking love Paul Draper's voice''. One thing led to another and Paul was on board to help out.
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===Performing at the KoKo with Paul===
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Ritzy Bryan told the NME<ref name="GettingPDtoPerformWithTJFKoKo">{{Template:Cite/NMERitzyTJFGettingPDtoPerformLiveOct2010}}</ref>.
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He generously agreed and the first seeds of a happy friendship were sewn. He'll be joining us for the first time live at London's KOKO on October 14 and he will not disappoint you. He's an amazing talent and we're delighted to see him on the stage once again.
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Ritzy also stated in an NME interview that (Paul) ''Draper'' is an "amazing talent".
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Paul sang vocals and played guitar in a live performance of the song with TJF live at the KOKO closing the ''Emerge NME Radar Tour'' in London on the 14th October 2010<ref name="TJFandPDperformKoKo">{{Template:Cite/NMERitzyPDPerformKoKoOct2010}}</ref>.
  
 
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* [http://www.nme.com/news/the-joy-formidable/53428 NME Article 15{{supo|th}} October 2010]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:44, 10 October 2015


Rhys, Ritzy and Matt of The Joy Formidable

Band Members

Past Band Members

  • Justin Stahley - Drums & Percussion

Association with Mansun

Influenced by the band, which led them to ask Paul Draper if he would be interested in working with them.


Collaboration with Paul Draper

Greyhounds in the Slips Promo CD

Paul has worked with The Joy Formidable on previous works, but Paul heard through a mysterious grapevine that the band wanted Paul Draper to sing on Greyhounds in the Slips.

According to an interview between Ritzy and an online magazine called Dots & Dashes[1] Ritzy was amongst friends and was talking about great vocalists where Ritzy exclaimed I fucking love Paul Draper's voice. One thing led to another and Paul was on board to help out.

Performing at the KoKo with Paul

Ritzy Bryan told the NME[2].

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He generously agreed and the first seeds of a happy friendship were sewn. He'll be joining us for the first time live at London's KOKO on October 14 and he will not disappoint you. He's an amazing talent and we're delighted to see him on the stage once again.

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—Ritzy Bryan NME


Ritzy also stated in an NME interview that (Paul) Draper is an "amazing talent".

Paul sang vocals and played guitar in a live performance of the song with TJF live at the KOKO closing the Emerge NME Radar Tour in London on the 14th October 2010[3].

Video Gallery

Live Performance with Paul Draper
Paul performing Greyhounds in the Slips with TJF at the London KOKO
Another audience recording
Another audience recording


Official Video

References

  1. Ritzy Interviewed by Dots and Dashes (6th December 2009). Dots & Dashes. Retrieved 2015-09-22 from dotsanddashes.co.uk.
  2. TJF talk about coaxing Paul Draper to perform at KoKo (14th October 2010). NME. Retrieved 2010-09-30 from nme.com.
  3. The Joy Formidable and Paul Draper to perform at KoKo (14th October 2010). NME. Retrieved 2015-09-16 from nme.com.

External Links