Upland | zh

Rowan Coupland is a writer/singer/multi instrumentalist whose work focuses on the depths of situations, real and imagined. His voice has garnered praise from critics and his peculiarly intense performance style has both alarmed and enchanted audiences. His delivery shifts between profound English delicacy and wild-eyed energy, at one moment Nick Drake, at the next, Little Richard. He jumps between strident acapella, twisting harp and unruly guitar, whilst composing miniature symphonies for his recordings (which he plays himself, on accordion, clarinet, voice, piano, guitars electric and nylon, ukulele, violin, keyboard, glockenspiel, percussion and harp) and having advanced from his earlier attempts...

Diana Coupland (5 March 1932 – 10 November 2006) was an English actress best remembered for her role as "Jean Abbott" on Bless This House, which she played from 1971 to 1976. Coupland was born in Leeds in 1932, and originally wanted to be a ballet dancer, but she could not fulfill this ambition due to a horse-riding accident. At the age of 11 her music career started when Barney Colehan, a BBC producer, heard Coupland sing and she sang on one of his radio shows. By the time she reached 14, she was singing full time at the Mecca...

1) Upland a.k.a Knut Andreas Ruud. Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/upland Official website: http://www.upland.no Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/uplandmusic 2) Upland was crossover band from small czech town Chotěboř. .