The Pop Singer's Fear of the Pollen Count
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"The Pop Singer's Fear of the Pollen Count" is a song by The Divine Comedy
. It was originally recorded for the Liberation
album. A rerecorded version was released as the first single from A Secret History... The Best of The Divine Comedy
. The single peaked at #17 in the UK singles chart
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The Divine Comedy (band)
The Divine Comedy are a chamber pop band from Ireland, fronted by Neil Hannon. Formed in 1989, Hannon has been the only constant member of the group, playing, in some instances, all of the non-orchestral instrumentation bar drums. To date, ten studio albums have been released under the Divine...
. It was originally recorded for the Liberation
Liberation (The Divine Comedy album)
Liberation is a 1993 album by The Divine Comedy, released on Setanta. It was the second album to be released by The Divine Comedy, although the band's leader, Neil Hannon, often refers to it as the first due to the stylistic differences of the earlier album, Fanfare for the Comic Muse...
album. A rerecorded version was released as the first single from A Secret History... The Best of The Divine Comedy
A Secret History... The Best of the Divine Comedy
A Secret History... The Best of The Divine Comedy is a greatest hits compilation album by The Divine Comedy, released in 1999.The album was the last to be released by the band on the Setanta Records label, and featured a collection of singles and best-known songs from the previous five studio albums...
. The single peaked at #17 in the UK singles chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
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