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Hales grew up in Southampton, a city on the south coast of England, where his parents ran an independent record shop. He wanted to be - and indeed was - a musician from an early age, although he said in a BBC interview that there were a couple of years when he wanted to be a stuntman, when he was about 12. At the age of 16, he was awarded a scholarship to study music composition at Winchester College. By the age of 17, he'd written his first symphony, entitled Life Cycle.
Also while he was a teenager, he formed his first band, which was known by several names during its lifespan: Da Fook Mo a Dib, White Noise, and Mecano Pig. In 1990Events January January 3 Former leader of Panama Manuel Noriega surrenders to American forces. January 7 The Leaning Tower of Pisa is closed to the public due to safety concerns. January 9 Lt Gen Bazilio Olara Okello The man who led the coup aginst Dr Apo, they produced an albumAn album is a packaged collection of related things. The most common types of albums are record albums and photo albums''. Photo albums collect a series of photographs in a book. Some albums have compartments which the photos may be slipped in to; older s, Mecano Pig, but broke up soon after that.
In the autumn of 1990Events January January 3 Former leader of Panama Manuel Noriega surrenders to American forces. January 7 The Leaning Tower of Pisa is closed to the public due to safety concerns. January 9 Lt Gen Bazilio Olara Okello The man who led the coup aginst Dr Apo, Hales moved to LondonLondon is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England, and with over seven million inhabitants in the Greater London area, is the second-most populous conurbation in Europe (after Moscow). From being Londinium the capital of the Roman province of Bri to study musicMusic often an art/ entertainment, is a total social fact whose definitions vary according to era and culture," according to Jean Molino. 1 It is often contrasted with noise. According to musicologist Jean-Jacques Nattiez: "The border between music and no at City UniversityCity University is an institution of higher learning in Clerkenwell, London, England. Offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, it consists of the Institute of Health Sciences, the Cass Business School, the Institute of Law, the School of Socia. While he was there, he and his brother Ben formed a new band, Gravel Monsters, although they later changed their name to RUTH. They released several singles and an album, Harrison, but had very little success. They changed their name again to the 45s, and in 20012001 is a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar), and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall ap were signed to Mercury RecordsMercury Records was a record label founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1945 by Irving Green, Berle Adams and Arthur Talmadge. They were a major force in jazz and blues, classical music, rock and roll, and country music recordings. Early in their history, Merc. However, they only released two further singles, and in March 2002 they were dropped and the band split up.
It has been written that Hales took the name "Aqualung" from a Jethro Tull album of the same name. (See Aqualung (album).) However, he himself says that it was descriptive of the underwater feeling he felt listening to his debut album.
His debut single, "Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a spell on You)", was released in the UK on the B-Unique label on September 16, 2002, and reached number 7 in the UK Top 40.
His debut album, also called Aqualung, followed on September 30, 2002, also on the B-Unique label. It went gold in December. The following is its tracklisting:
The album reached number 15 in the UK album chart .
The second single from the album, "Good Times Gonna Come", was released on December 2, 2002.
The second album, entitled 'Still Life' was released on October 27, 2003, to critical acclaim, with a track listing as follows:
The first single from this album was "Brighter than Sunshine", released on October 13th 2003, while the second, "Easier to lie", reached only number 60 in the charts, despite televisual advertising. Information on a third single is, as yet, unknown.
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