Edwyn Collins
Edwyn Collins

Edwyn Collins

GBRRock, Indie Rock
1,046,242 monthly listeners
  • 51.5K followers
  • 47.9K subscribers
  • 8K followers
  • 6.4K fans

Edwyn Collins's Top Spotify Songs

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A Girl Like You
511.8K streams
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The Magic Piper (Of Love)
4K streams
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The Campaign For Real Rock
1.8K streams
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Low Expectations
1.7K streams
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If You Could Love Me
1K streams
511.8K
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626
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Edwyn Collins's YouTube Videos

36.6M
Views
Edwyn Collins - A Girl Like You (Official Video)
Youtube
36.6M views
Apr 11, 2019
300.9K
Views

Edwyn Collins - A Girl Like You (Top Of The Pops, 15.06.1995)

Edwyn Collins

Edwyn Collins - A Girl Like You (Top Of The Pops, 15.06.1995)
Youtube
300.9K views
Dec 30, 2020
136.6K
Views

Edwyn Collins - The Magic Piper (Of Love) (Official Video)

Edwyn Collins

Edwyn Collins - The Magic Piper (Of Love) (Official Video)
Youtube
136.6K views
Apr 11, 2019

Edwyn Collins's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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90s Summer Rock
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GetOnMyClassicLvL
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Ted Lasso - soundtrack
by Spotify
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Best of 80s, 70s, 60s, 90s, 00s, 2010s
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Britpop Classics
by Spotify
74.8K
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Edwyn Collins's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events21 Events

Aug
13
Summer Nights - Edwyn Collins & Altered Images at Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre
United Kingdom
GBR
, Glasgow1200 - 2500 Public / Outdoor
Past
Jul
28-30
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, BeaulyN/A N/A
Past
Jul-Aug
27-13
Summer Nights at The Bandstand
United Kingdom
GBR
, GlasgowN/A N/A
Past
Aug
07-29
Edinburgh International Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, EdinburghN/A N/A
Past
Sep
30
Edwyn Collins at WUK
Austria
AUT
, Vienna500 - 1200 Hall
Past

Edwyn Collins's Past Events21 Events

  • Summer Nights - Edwyn Collins & Altered Images at Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre

    Edwyn Collins, Altered Images
    Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre
    GBR, Glasgow
    Public / Outdoor1.2K - 2.5K
  • Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival festival

    Passenger, Van Morrison, Joost, Emeli Sandé, Sam Ryder, The Fratellis, Daði Freyr, Edwyn Collins, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, The Academic, Matilda Mann, Everyone You Know, Calum Bowie, Shed Seven, Ash, Gok Wan, Tim Gallagher, Stiff Little Fingers, KAWALA, The Lottery Winners, Vistas, Katie Gregson-MacLeod, Tide Lines, Callum Beattie, The Magic Numbers, NOISY, Beans On Toast, Ibibio Sound Machine, Nile Rodgers & Chic, Siobhan Miller, Mànran, Dreadzone, Walt Disco, Lucia & The Best Boys, Swiss Portrait, Tamzene, Talisman, Admiral Fallow, Project Smok, Tom A Smith, Kyle Falconer, Daytime TV, Hamish Hawk, Calum Macphail, Theo Bleak, Gallus, Mason Hill, Uninvited, Lizzie Esau, Neon Waltz, Black Water County, Kapil Seshasayee, Blue Rose Code, Butterscotch, Rosie H Sullivan, Forgetting The Future, Dancing On Tables, Luke La Volpe, Kinnaris Quintet, Household, Lizzie Reid, Hannah Rarity, Torridon, Esperanza, Dave Arcari, Keir Gibson, Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5, Connor Fyfe, Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie, LEWIS MCLAUGHLIN, I See Rivers, Beinn Lee, The Hawkmen, Trunky Juno, Pale Moon, Tweed, Tina Sandwich, Cathal Murphy, Les Idiots, Rory Butler, John Rush, Cody Feechan, Pizza Crunch, RhythmnReel, The Dangleberries, Cala, Full Fat, DOPESICKFLY, SUPA & Da Kryptonites, Journey North, Primes, The Roov, TBC, Marianne McGregor, Rory James, Hector Shaw, Gleadhraich, Glamour and the Baybes, Bohemian Monk Machine, Darren Poyzer, Bethany Nelson, Atom Eyes, Damaged Goodz, Driven Serious, Openplan, Schiehallion, Moteh Parrott, Fantastic Man, Calum Mackenzie Jones, The Dazed Digital Age, Stevie Macleod, Justboy, Steve Webb, Karawane, Dougie Burns, Gordon James and the Power, The Trad Project, Isaac Sutherland, The Fonsecas, The Retrophones
    GBR, Beauly
    Big
  • Summer Nights at The Bandstand festival

    Rick Astley, Van Morrison, PIXIES, Belinda Carlisle, Suzanne Vega, Rufus Wainwright, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Waterboys, Edwyn Collins, Happy Mondays, Billy Bragg, Richard Hawley, The Mary Wallopers, Altered Images, Peat and Diesel, King Creosote, The Slow Readers Club, Sinead O Brien, Emma Pollock, The Eves, Lomond Campbell, kitti, Red Sky July, John Rush, Alas de Liona, Studio Electrophonique, Freddie Stevenson, Acid Ultras
    GBR, Glasgow
    Small
  • Edinburgh International Festival festival

    Thundercat, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Caribou, Fatoumata Diawara, Floating Points, Black Country, New Road, Damon Albarn, Laura Mvula, Edwyn Collins, The Snuts, The Staves, Kokoroko, Sir Simon Rattle, Sona Jobarteh, Saul Williams, black midi, Isata Kanneh-Mason, Nicola Benedetti, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Renée Fleming, tUnE-yArDs, The Comet Is Coming, Valery Gergiev, Nadine Shah, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Erland Cooper, Tide Lines, Chineke!, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Talisk, Joyce DiDonato, Marin Alsop, Sir Andrew Davis, Siobhan Miller, Moses Boyd, The Unthanks, Vasily Petrenko, Anna Meredith, Karine Polwart, Il Pomo D'Oro, Duncan Chisholm, Rura, Breabach, Richard Dawson, Wayne Marshall, Dalia Stasevska, Danielle de Niese, Kathryn Joseph, Daimh, Thomas Quasthoff, FARA, Kinnaris Quintet, Rafeef Ziadah, Aidan O'Rourke, Malcolm Martineau, Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Segal, Golda Schultz, Elim Chan, Inua Ellams, Dorothea Röschmann, Jenna Reid, Thomas Søndergård, Kim Criswell, Becci Wallace, Anna-Jane Casey, Andrea Baker, Shona the Musical Choir, William Eddins
    GBR, Edinburgh
    Mega
  • Edwyn Collins at WUK

    Edwyn Collins
    WUK
    AUT, Vienna
    Hall500 - 1.2K

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Edwyn Collins's Beatport Songs

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You'll Never Know (My Love) (Ashley Beedle's We Love You Edwyn Edit)
Released on Apr 04, 2011
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Medicine Man feat. Edwyn Collins (Original Mix)
Released on Oct 29, 2012

You'll Never Know (My Love) (Ashley Beedle's We Love You Edwyn Edit)

Ashley Beedle, Edwyn Collins

More about Edwyn Collins

Overview of Indie Rock musician Edwyn Collins

Rock musician Edwyn Collins is well-known and is from London, England. Edwyn has been a significant role in the British music scene for more than three decades and is well-known for his distinctive Indie Rock style.

Edwyn has won over fans all around the world with his raw, guitar-driven style and emotionally charged songs. His music has been called rebellious and introspective, having a tone that is both classic and modern. Edwyn is an accessible figure for listeners of all ages and backgrounds because his music frequently covers themes of love, sorrow, and personal growth.

It is impossible to overestimate Edwyn Collins' influence on the Rock and Indie Rock music genres. Numerous musicians have been inspired by his contributions to the genre, which have also influenced the style of British music. Edwyn is still one of his generation's most significant performers thanks to his distinctive voice and strong guitar skills.

What are the most popular songs for Indie Rock musician Edwyn Collins?

The British musician Edwyn Collins has created a noteworthy collection of outstanding Rock and Indie Rock songs. With its infectious guitar chords and Collins' distinctive vocals, "A Girl Like You" is one of his most well-known songs. Another standout tune is "The Magic Piper (Of Love)," which demonstrates Collins' skill at fusing several instrumentation layers to produce a distinctive sound.

With its unbridled vigor and relentless pace, Collins' "The Campaign for Real Rock" is another fan favorite. Collins' songwriting and storytelling skills are shown on the slower, more introspective ballad "Low Expectations". Strong ballad "In Your Eyes" showcases Collins' breadth of emotions as a vocalist.

The outstanding song "If You Could Love Me" has a catchy chorus and a strong hook. With a fantastic bassline and horn part, "Mr. Freedom" is a special fusion of rock and funk. The more experimental song "Out of This World" has a hazy, ethereal vibe. Heartfelt ballad "You'll Never Know (My Love)" is a demonstration of Collins' songwriting prowess. The upbeat song "Keep on Burning" features a strong tempo and memorable guitar lines.

Overall, Edwyn Collins has created a remarkable and diversified collection of hit songs that have connected with listeners all around the world. He has become one of the most recognizable voices in British music thanks to his unusual fusion of rock, indie, and funk influences.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Indie Rock musician Edwyn Collins?

With his most recent songs and music albums, Edwyn Collins, a well-known Rock and Indie Rock musician from London, United Kingdom, has been making waves in the music business. For admirers of his music, his most recent album, "Sometimes Always Never (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2019)," is a must-listen. The assortment of soulful and compelling songs on the CD serve as a showcase for his musicianship and compositional abilities.

"It's All About You / Sometimes Always Never (From "Sometimes Always Never") (2019)" is one of Edwyn Collins' most recent singles. The single has a lovely fusion of acoustic and electronic sounds to produce a distinctive and entrancing sound. "Outside (2019)," which has Collins' distinctive guitar tone and catchy beats, is another tune worth listening to.

Fans of Edwyn Collins can also listen to his earlier albums, such as "The Possibilities Are Endless (2014)" and "Badbea (2019)." These albums contain a selection of songs that highlight his musical range and his capacity to produce music that connects with his audience.

Overall, Edwyn Collins' music is still impressive, and his most recent albums are proof of his brilliance and commitment to his work. His most recent album and singles are definitely worth checking out for fans of rock and indie rock music to experience his distinctive sound and style.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Indie Rock musician Edwyn Collins?

The well-known musician from London, UK, Edwyn Collins, has given a lot of remarkable concerts throughout the course of his career. The Edinburgh International Festival, Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, and Moseley Folk & Arts Festival are just a few of the prestigious festivals where he has performed. Fans eagerly awaited and enthusiastically embraced Collins' performances at various festivals.

Collins has performed at some of the top UK venues in addition to festival appearances, such as Gorilla, Brudenell Social Club, O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, Concorde 2, and Arts Club. His distinctive sound and animated stage presence made an impression during his appearances at these locations.

Collins gave one of his most famous performances at the Edinburgh International Festival, where he wowed the crowd with a mesmerizing set. His performance at the Brudenell Social Club, where he played some of his best hits and got the crowd to sing along, was another memorable one. Collins' standing as a top live performer has been solidified by these shows and numerous others.

Edwyn Collins has had a great career overall, highlighted by a number of noteworthy appearances at some of the UK's most famous festivals and venues. He is well-liked in the rock and independent rock music scenes thanks to his distinctive sound and commanding onstage presence.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Indie Rock musician Edwyn Collins?

Over the course of his career in rock and indie rock music, Edwyn Collins has worked with a wide range of performers. "Mr. Freedom" with Gabin and "(Too Right) It's Christmas") with Frankie & The Heartstrings stand out as remarkable collaborations from the list of projects that was offered. The groovy song "Mr. Freedom" combines Gabin's electronic and jazz elements with Collins' distinctive style. The end result is a catchy song that works well to get people up and dancing. Collins' joyful song "(Too Right) It's Christmas" displays his lighthearted side. A lively and upbeat song is produced as a result of the cooperation with Frankie & The Heartstrings, which is a fantastic match.

Another notable collaboration is "A Girl Like You" with Project Smok. The song is a cover of Collins' popular song and has a distinctive performance of the original. The bagpipes' traditional Scottish sound coupled with Collins' rock aesthetic gives the classic song a unique and intriguing spin.

While "Big in Berlin - Edwyn Collins Mix (Bonus Track)" with Die Sterne and "Medicine Man" with Playgroup are both noteworthy collaborations, they do not stand out as much as the other three. The danceable song "Medicine Man" by Playgroup includes Collins' gruff vocals over electronic sounds. The remix of the original song by Die Sterne called "Big in Berlin - Edwyn Collins Mix (Bonus Track)" demonstrates Collins' ability to produce music.

Overall, Edwyn Collins has worked with a variety of musicians to produce distinctive and notable songs that highlight his musical diversity. Collins' collaborations have resulted in enduring songs, from the funky "Mr. Freedom" with Gabin to the joyous "(Too Right) It's Christmas" with Frankie & The Heartstrings.

What do people also ask about Indie Rock musician Edwyn Collins?


What happened to Edwyn Collins?

The only words he could repeat frequently due to his aphasia were "yes," "no," "Grace Maxwell" (the name of his wife), and "the possibilities are endless."


How old is Edwin Collins?

63 years (August 23, 1959)


What genre is Edwyn Collins?

Alternative/Indie


Who was Edwyn Collins lead singer for?

Edwyn Collins, a singer and musician, sang lead for Orange Juice and had solo songs including "A Girl Like You."


What group was Edwyn Collins in?

Edwyn Collins was in the band Orange Juice.


Who is Edwyn Collins married to?

Grace Maxwell


What is Edwyn Collins doing now?

After overcoming two brain hemorrhages, Edwyn Collins is back with a new solo record and is prepared to resume touring.