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As these things so often do, Family And Friends began as a lowly seedling of inspiration. “Good music, good people.” A stalk gave yield to branches. One became six, a collective of musicians by trade, lovers by spirit. Inspired by a life worth living, the Fam and Pals remained rooted with three ambitions in heart, mind, and soul: the people, the music, the memories. The reflection represented by blend of earnest folk rock and a communal spirit pouring a collective heart into something bigger than itself. An intangible force of an unfaltering love worth giving away. A Family And Friend...

There are three artists sharing this name. 1. Royal Family is a former Finnish rap group consisting of friends Pikku G, Ezkimo, Skandaali, YOR123, Helpus, Mängimies, Mas and Sophie. Between 2002 and 2004 these artists toured the country and performed hundreds of shows including gigs in Germany and Estonia. They broadcast their own TV show on MTV3/+ and released the very successful album "Pyöreän Pöydän Ritarit" in April 2004, as well as their own clothing line. In 2004 they decided to go their separate ways and concentrate on solo projects. 2. Royal Family is a Swedish soulful house group active...

The Lighthouse Family are a British duo. They consist of vocalist Tunde Baiyewu (born November 25, 1968 in London) and keyboard player Paul Tucker, (born 12 August 1968, in Crystal Palace, London) and formed in 1993 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England after meeting at college. Their 1995 debut album Ocean Drive sold more than 1.6 million copies in the UK alone and established them as a popular easy listening duo throughout Europe. The Lighthouse Family split up in early 2003 due to "a heavy promotional schedule and the incredible international success of 'Whatever Gets You Through The Day'." This led...

The Handsome Family is an alternative country and americana band, formed in Chicago, Illinois, and currently based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The band was formed in 1993 by husband-and-wife duo Brett Sparks (vocals, guitar, keyboards) and Rennie Sparks (bass, banjo, vocals), along with drummer Mike Werner. The band would later revolve around Rennie, who writes the lyrics, and Brett, who writes the music. Guest musicians complete the band line-up for recordings and live work. Their seventh CD, Last Days of Wonder (June. 2006) was one of Mojo’s top ten American Albums for 2006 and called “an unqualified triumph” by Uncut....

The Kelly Family（凯利一家） 　　1966年，舞蹈家巴巴拉.安和丈夫丹尼尔.凯利连同他们的四个孩子丹尼、卡罗琳、保罗、凯西从美国移居至西班牙。在当地文化传统的影响下，全家开始练习歌唱和舞蹈。由于全家对音乐的热爱，他们开始在当地居民举行的生日派对、婚礼和节日庆典上进行表演。1972年，父亲放弃了从事多年的古董交易，带领全家开始从事专业歌唱表演并在1975年成立了“凯利家庭乐队 ”。 　　1976年，凯利家庭乐队欧洲巡演期间，在意大利不幸遭遇抢劫，全家财物尽失，沦落为街头艺人，但却意外受到当地人的好评。在募集到足够资金后，继续前往奥地利、爱尔兰、德国、荷兰从事街头表演。1977年，签下第一张唱片合同。1980年，以一曲“Who'll Come With Me”登上荷兰和比利时排行榜冠军及德国排行榜第15名。1981年，母亲不幸身染乳癌，全家回到西班牙，演出事业中止。1982年，母亲去世，去世前给全家留下“继续歌唱”的遗嘱。1983年，全家返回巴黎继续从事表演。1986年，凯利家庭乐队开始在美国20个城市的街道上演出。1988年返回德国，在此定居并成立了自己的唱片公司“KEL-Life”。1990年，父亲不幸中风，半身瘫痪。经过4年与疾病的顽强斗争后，父亲在1994年重返舞台，在多特蒙德的Westfalenhalle体育场与孩子们在16000名观众注视下进行了表演。1993年，“Wow”专辑出版。1994年，专辑“Over the Hump”出版并大获成功，在欧洲共计发行四百五十万张，获奖无数。1995年，凯利家庭乐队在维也纳举行了有250000人参加的演出。1996年，凯利家庭乐队发行的专辑“Almost Heaven”、 　　1997年发行的专辑“Growin' Up”、1999年发行的专辑“From Their Hearts”，同样大获成功。2001年，凯利家庭乐队发行了他们的第15张专辑“La Patata”。2002年，父亲丹尼尔.凯利在71岁去世。2003年，全家计划继续在欧洲巡演40场，并计划出版新专辑。.......... 　　1980年， Kelly Family以一首“Who'll Come With Me（David's Song）”在荷兰与比利时榜单上取得第一位。 　　1994年，专辑《Over The Hump》把Kelly Family推上了一个事业的颠峰，在欧洲CD发行量达到450万张，组合也频频在TV Show上出现。加上在这之后推出的一系列专辑：《Almost Heaven》（1996）、《Growin' Up》（1997）、《From Their Hearts》（1998）与为了纪念组合成立25周年的两张最佳专辑。 　　The Kelly Family -《Best Of The Kelly Family》 　　专辑曲目： 　　01. An Angel 　　02. When The Boys Come Into Town 　　03. I Can't Help Myself 　　04. One More Freakin' Dollar 　　05. Red Shoes 　　06. Oh It Hurts 　　07. Key To My Heart 　　08. Nanana 　　09. I Will Be Your Bride 　　10. Ares Qui 　　11. Please Don't Go 　　12. The Children Of Kosovo 　　13. Every Baby 　　14. Santa Maria...