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24 of 37 entries carry a source and have been checked against it. The rest are leads, not confirmed records, and are marked as such. No dates have been invented to fill gaps.

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June 1997

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Release

New Forms

Roni Size & Reprazent

Bristol, live instrumentation and a double album that read as a statement about where the music could go next.

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Label
Talkin' Loud
Cat
534 934-2
Format
2xCD / Cassette / LP
UK chart
No. 8
Location
Bristol / UK
Precision
day
Status
Editor verified
Sources
1 on file

Sources

  1. 01New FormsWikipedia

Dated to 1997 only

01
Year only
Moment

New Forms takes the Mercury Prize

Roni Size / Reprazent

A drum & bass record takes the country's most-watched album award, ahead of a shortlist including Radiohead, Suede and the Spice Girls.

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Award
Mercury Prize
Location
London / UK
Precision
year
Status
Editor verified
Sources
2 on file

On this date: Held here as SEP 1997 until sourcing. No source gives a ceremony date, and the ceremony is usually held in October, so the record was downgraded to the year.

Sources

  1. 01Mercury PrizeWikipedia
  2. 02New FormsWikipedia