Everything Must Go (1996 album)

This article is about the Manic Street Preachers album. For the Steely Dan album see Everything Must Go (2003 album)

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Manic Street Preachers - Steely Dan - Everything Must Go (2003 album)

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Everything Must Go was the fourth album by the Manic Street Preachers. It contains five songs with lyrics by Richey James Edwards, and was released in 1996.

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Manic Street Preachers - Lyrics - Richey James Edwards - 1996

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The album takes it name from a play by Patrick Jones, Nicky Wire's brother. It was originally going to be called Sounds In The Grass - a painting by Willem de Kooning, who is mentioned on track ten "Interiors (Song for Willem de Kooning)".

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Play - Patrick Jones - Nicky Wire - Brother - Willem de Kooning

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So far the album has gone double platinum in the UK. In 1998 Q magazine readers voted it the 11th greatest album of all time.

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Platinum - 1998 - ''Q'' magazine

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