Coyle Girelli

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Coyle Girelli
File:Coyle in Detroit.jpg
Coyle on stage in Detroit
Background information
Origin Otley, West Yorkshire, England
Genres Alternative Rock, Pop, Hip hop, Pop Rock, Musical Theater, Opera,
Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter, composer, lyricist, producer, Multi-instrumentalist
Instruments Vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, production
Years active 2005 – present
Labels Universal Republic, So Recordings, Sony Music Entertainment,
Associated acts The Chevin, Your Vegas, Robin des Bois, Westlife, Peking Duk, Asher Roth, Alex Winston, Serge Devant,

Coyle Girelli is an English singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist and lead singer of alternative rock band The Chevin.[1]

Music career

Girelli, along with Mat Steel, Jon Langford, Mal Taylor and Mark Heaton, formed alternative rock band Your Vegas in 2005 while a studying at Leeds University. He was the singer[2][3] and songwriter in Your Vegas.[4] The band released several self-produced singles in the UK before releasing debut album A Town And Two Cities[5] in May 2008 on Universal Republic.[6]

In 2010 he founded British alternative band The Chevin together with former Your Vegas bandmates Langford, Steel and Taylor.[7] Girelli wrote and produced debut release The Champion EP released on Fierce Panda in the UK. He also wrote and co-produced debut album Borderland with Noah Shain. Lead single "Champion" along with several other of his songs from album Borderland have appeared in films, trailers, commercials, computer games and television shows across the globe, most notably "Champion" on the FIFA 13 soundtrack.[8]

Girelli has made several network television appearances in the US including on Last Call with Carson Daly with Your Vegas[9] and on the Late Show with David Letterman[10] and Conan with The Chevin.

Steven Spielberg's Discovery Channel documentary Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attack in New York used "Salvador" written by Girelli as its theme music.[11]

In 2015 Girelli composed music for short film Shaded Reflections which was selected for the Cannes Film Festival[12] and the Manhattan Film Festival where he won the award for 'Best Original Song'.[13]

Girelli also writes songs for many other major label recording artists including Westlife,[14] Asher Roth,[15] Alex Winston, Peking Duk and DJ Serge Devant.[16]

He co-composed the 2013 French musical sensation Robin des Bois along with Micheal Malih, David Hallyday, Fred Château, Mathieu Mendès, Corneille, Shaka Ponk, John Mamann and Stanislas.[17] His song "Gloria" from the show also appears on opera singer Vincent Niclo's 2013 album Luis. Girelli co-composed the 2016 French musical Les Trois Mousquetaires.[18]

Discography

Studio Albums

Extended Plays

Singles

  • "Your Vegas" - Your Vegas (Epic, January 2006) UK
  • "Flybuzz" - Your Vegas (Epic, August 2006) UK
  • "In My Head" - Your Vegas (Universal Republic, June 2008) US
  • "Christmas And Me Are Through" - Your Vegas (Primary Wave, January 20, 2009)
  • "Drive" - The Chevin (So Recordings, 28 May 2012)
  • "Blue Eyes" - The Chevin (So Recordings, 6 August 2012) - (UK only)
  • "Champion" - The Chevin (So Recorings, 7 August 2012)


Musical Theater


References

  1. ↑ "Review of Champion EP by The Chevin". Contact Music.
  2. ↑ "Music Review: Your Vegas A Town and Two Cities Universal Republic". Tone Audio.
  3. ↑ "Mark Hoppus' Pick of the Week: Your Vegas". Spin.
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. ↑ "Music Review: Your Vegas Releases Debut CD". CBS News, 30 May 2008.
  6. ↑ "A Town And Two Cities Review". Ultimate Guitar. 2008.
  7. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  8. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  9. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  10. ↑ "Single review: The Chevin - Drive" Renowned for Sound, 26 May 2012.
  11. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  12. ↑ http://sub.festival-cannes.fr/SfcCatalogue/MovieDetail/3e624be8-693e-4d23-9421-e61e7db90d11
  13. ↑ http://manhattanff.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/2015-MFF-Lineup.pdf
  14. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  15. ↑ Shatzman, Ben. "Review: Asher Roth's 'RetroHash'". Hot New Hiphop.
  16. ↑ "Track Preview: Serge Devant’s ‘True Faith’ Releases May 15th + Remixes". EDM Insider.
  17. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  18. ↑ http://www.les3mousquetaires-lespectacle.com/tag/tout-est-ecrit-victoria-golan-yosef_t561/1
  19. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  20. ↑ http://www.les3mousquetaires-lespectacle.com/tag/album-les-3-mousquetaires_t376/1

External links

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