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'''Michael "Mickey" William Dale''' (born 22 March 1968 in [[Bradford]], [[West Yorkshire]]) is the keyboardist for the English [[Rock music|rock]] band, [[Embrace (English band)|Embrace]].<ref>{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p293360/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Embrace|last=Erlewine|first=Stephen Thomas|publisher=[[Allmusic]]|accessdate=1 June 2010}}</ref> He grew up in the [[Heaton, West Yorkshire|Heaton]] area of [[Bradford]], West Yorkshire. |
'''Michael "Mickey" William Dale''' (born 22 March 1968 in [[Bradford]], [[West Yorkshire]]) is the keyboardist for the English [[Rock music|rock]] band, [[Embrace (English band)|Embrace]].<ref>{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p293360/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Embrace|last=Erlewine|first=Stephen Thomas|publisher=[[Allmusic]]|accessdate=1 June 2010}}</ref> He grew up in the [[Heaton, West Yorkshire|Heaton]] area of [[Bradford]], West Yorkshire. |
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He only officially joined the band in October 1998, just after the release of their first album, ''[[The Good Will Out]]''. Dale had been playing live and on record with the rest of the band beforehand, but was an 'unofficial member'. |
He only officially joined the band in October 1998, just after the release of their first album, ''[[The Good Will Out]]''. Dale had been playing live and on record with the rest of the band beforehand, but was an 'unofficial member'. He wrote all of the string arrangements for Embrace's number 1 platinum selling album, The Good Will Out. |
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Mickey is currently working as a producer, making records with bands such as Glass Mountain, LELO, Marsicans, Talkboy, Faux Pas. He owns his own studio, known as 'Cellar Of Dreams'. |
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In early 2019 Mickey and some close friends set up a label called 'the boy who left home to learn fear'. Run as a collective of filmmakers, visual artists and musicians, the label released two singles on 7th June 2019: |
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LFR1 - LELO - About A Journey (digital and 7" coloured vinyl |
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LFR2 - Glass Mountain - Autumn Jam (digital only) |
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Talk To Angels are currently Dale's priority project. They played CMJ in New York City in October 2008 and an Obama election night show in [[Austin, Texas]]. They appeared in 2009 at SXSW Austin, Texas for the first 'Yorkshire Showcase', at the British Music Embassy, and at Latitude. |
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| Birth name | Michael William Dale |
| Born | 22 March 1968 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England |
| Genres | Rock, Britpop |
| Occupation | Keyboard Player |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboards, Piano |
Michael "Mickey" William Dale (born 22 March 1968 in Bradford, West Yorkshire) is the keyboardist for the English rock band, Embrace.[1] He grew up in the Heaton area of Bradford, West Yorkshire.
He only officially joined the band in October 1998, just after the release of their first album, The Good Will Out. Dale had been playing live and on record with the rest of the band beforehand, but was an 'unofficial member'. He wrote all of the string arrangements for Embrace's number 1 platinum selling album, The Good Will Out.
Prior to joining Embrace, he had previous experience with local bands Poppy Factory, Lazer Boy and more famously Cud, who enjoyed moderate success themselves, including three Top 40 singles.
Mickey is currently working as a producer, making records with bands such as Glass Mountain, LELO, Marsicans, Talkboy, Faux Pas. He owns his own studio, known as 'Cellar Of Dreams'.
In early 2019 Mickey and some close friends set up a label called 'the boy who left home to learn fear'. Run as a collective of filmmakers, visual artists and musicians, the label released two singles on 7th June 2019:
LFR1 - LELO - About A Journey (digital and 7" coloured vinyl LFR2 - Glass Mountain - Autumn Jam (digital only)
References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Biography: Embrace". Allmusic. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
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