A string of singles and several cassettes were released between 1978 and 1983, most credited to The Freshies but " Baiser " ( 1979 ) credited to Chris Sievey, and the Red Indian Music EP credited to ' The Freshies with Chris Sievey '.

Sievey grew up in Ashton-on-Mersey ( five miles from Timperley, the town with which Frank Sidebottom would be associated ).

The Frank Sidebottom character was initially created to be a fan of Sievey's band The Freshies but the popularity of the character led Sievey to focus his output on Frank Sidebottom comedy records, many of which were released on Marc Riley's In-Tape record label of Manchester and previous to that, the ' Regal Zonophone ' label.

Chris Sievey was also involved, possibly pseudonymously as one of the aforementioned names.

Christopher Mark Sievey ( 25 August 1955 – 21 June 2010 ) was an English musician and comedian known for fronting the band The Freshies in the late 1970s and early 1980s and for his comic persona Frank Sidebottom from 1984 onwards.

Sievey, under the guise of Sidebottom, made regular appearances on North West television throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s, even becoming a reporter for Granada Reports.

Sievey died on Monday, 21 June 2010 after a short battle with cancer.

Soon afterwards it was reported that Sievey had died penniless and would have a pauper's funeral.

Sievey released two cassettes under his own name in 1975 and 1976-Girl In My Blue Jeans and All Sleeps Secrets.

In 1981, Sievey played on " Some Boys " by Going Red ?, the band formed by former-Jilted John star Graham Fellows.

Follow the death of Mr Sievey in June 2010, a social networking campaign was launched to gain Frank his first UK hit.

Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show was a television programme shown in 1992 featuring Chris Sievey as fictional character Frank Sidebottom.

Sievey was diagnosed with cancer in May 2010.

On Monday, 21 June 2010, Sievey died at Wythenshawe Hospital.

Sievey left a daughter Asher aged 30, and two sons: Stirling, 31, and Harry, 18.

After it was reported that Sievey had died virtually penniless and was facing a " pauper's funeral " provided by state grants, a grassroots movement on various social networking websites quickly rallied round and donated significant sums to help out with the costs, raising £ 6, 500 in a matter of hours.

Sievey was posthumously recognised with the special judges ' award at the 2011 Chortle Awards.

This production was recorded on DVD, and subsequently won the 2009 Grammy Awards for " Best Classical Album " and " Best Opera Recording.

The Astros subsequently were victims of a no-hitter by Carlos Zambrano and recorded a single hit in the following game.

British casualties in the battle were recorded with some accuracy in the immediate aftermath as 218 killed and approximately 677 wounded, although the number of wounded who subsequently died is not known.

#* performed by Buffalo Springfield ; recorded live in the studio in New York City, with guitar overdubs added subsequently ; appears on the album Buffalo Springfield Again

The event was recorded, and a selection of songs on which he had contributed joint vocals were subsequently released.

Other songs written by McLean for the album included “ Dreidel ” ( number 21 on the Billboard chart ) and “ If We Try ” ( number 58 ), which was subsequently recorded by Olivia Newton-John.

In this respect she seems to have been more diligent than her now widowed and subsequently sainted mother-in-law Queen Matilda whose own charitable activities only achieve a single recorded mention from the period of Eadgyth's time as queen.

In general, all opinions, even the non-normative ones, were recorded in the Mishnah and subsequently the Talmud.

It was first recorded by Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show, who subsequently did get on the cover of the magazine, albeit in caricature rather than a photograph.

He subsequently toured extensively in the US and Europe and recorded for CBS Records.

The ' Opera in Six Scenes ' was subsequently recorded by Decca between March and June 1979 and released on the Argo label in November 1979.

* 1977: Jazz vocalist Lorez Alexandria recorded an uptempo version for her album From Broadway To Hollywood which subsequently became popular on the UK jazz dance and soul scenes, eventually being rereleased as a 7 inch single on Jazzman Records in 2000.

Dylan invited the Hawks to join him in Woodstock, where they recorded a much-bootlegged and influential series of demos, subsequently released on LP as The Basement Tapes.

As Jerome completed his translations of each book of the Bible, he recorded his observations and comments in an extensive correspondence with other scholars ; and these letters were subsequently collected and appended as prologues to the Vulgate text for those books where they survived.

Its appearance is subsequently recorded in the Bayeux Tapestry.

Douglass sought to better understand cycles of sunspot activity and reasoned that changes in solar activity would affect climate patterns on earth which would subsequently be recorded by tree-ring growth patterns ( i. e., sunspots → climate → tree rings ).

In the 1901 census, only 35 Moriori were recorded although the numbers subsequently increased.

Though his burial place was recorded, it was subsequently lost and he was listed on the Loos Memorial.

Second, the mere knowledge that they participate in a study can cause people to alter their behavior, as in the Hawthorne Effect: " In the typical lab experiment, subjects enter an environment in which they are keenly aware that their behavior is being monitored, recorded, and subsequently

In 1957, the launch of Sputnik I, Earth's first artificial satellite, was observed by a Vulcan vessel that subsequently crashed on the planet, marooning several crew members for a number of months in Carbon Creek, Pennsylvania ; this constituted the first true contact between Humans and Vulcans, but it was never recorded as such as the Humans were unaware of the alien nature of their guests.

" The governor [...] said he thought the white men were flocking this way to retake their lost country ; for tradition recorded that the Wahuma were once half black and half white, with half the hair straight and the other half curly ; and how was this to be accounted for unless the country formerly belonged to white men with straight hair, but was subsequently taken by black men?

" — Speaking at a private fundraiser and surreptitiously recorded by a reporter with the footage subsequently leaked on various news outlets, Houston, Texas, July 18, 2008

It is probable that the Celts subsequently assisted Nicomedes against Antiochus but no particulars are recorded, either of the war or the peace that terminated it.

The Cimmerians were subsequently recorded as having conquered Phrygia in 696-695 BC, prompting the Phrygian king Midas to take poison rather than face capture.

The word Naskapi was first recorded by French colonists in the 17th century and was subsequently applied to Innu groups beyond the reach of missionary influence.