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The Mercury Prize 1999

Click on an album to read more about it at Amazon. 1999 saw nominations for four nominees of
previous years, the Chemical Brothers, Underworld, Manic Street Preachers and Blur. In the end
all were beaten by a newcomer, Talvin Singh, one of three acts this year nominated for a debut album.

Nominees and
Winners from
Other Years

2007 : 2006
2005 : 2004
2003 : 2002
2001 : 2000
1998 : 1997
1996 : 1995
1994 : 1993
1992

Winners Only
1992–2007


Best Album 1999
Grammy Awards
MOBO Awards
Q Awards

Albums of 1999
Mixmag
Mojo
NME
Rolling Stone
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Winner
 
Talvin Singh
OK
Previous albums: None
Albums released since: Ha
 
Also nominated
 
Thomas Adès
Asyla
Previous albums: Living Toys
Albums released since: America: A Prophesy, Piano, Powder Her Face
 

Denys Baptiste
Be Where You Are
Previous albums: None
Albums released since: Alternating Currents
 
Black Star Liner
Bengali Bantam Youth Experience!
Previous albums: Yemen Cutta Connection
Albums released since: Twelve Inch Confrontation Mix
 
Blur
13
Previous albums: Blur, Leisure, Modern Life Is Rubbish, Parklife, The Great Escape
Albums released since: Think Tank
 
Chemical Brothers
Surrender
Previous albums: Dig Your Own Hole, Exit Planet Dust
Albums released since: Brothers Gonna Work It Out, Come With Us, Push The Button, We Are The Night
 
Faithless
Sunday 8pm
Previous albums: None

Albums released since: Everything Will Be Alright Tomorrow, No Roots, Outrospective, Reverence
 
Manic Street Preachers
This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours...
Previous albums: Everything Must Go, Generation Terrorists, Gold Against The Soul, The Holy Bible
Albums released since: Know Your Enemy, Lifeblood, Send Away The Tigers
 
Beth Orton
Central Reservation
Previous albums: Trailer Park
Albums released since: Comfort Of Strangers, Daybreaker
 
Kate Rusby
Sleepless
Previous albums: Hourglass, Kate Rusby & Kathryn Roberts (with Kathryn Roberts)
Albums released since: Awkward Annie, Heartlands (with John McCusker), Little Lights, Ten, The Girl Who Couldn't Fly, Underneath The Stars
 
Stereophonics
Performance And Cocktails
Previous albums: Word Gets Around
Albums released since: Just Enough Education To Perfom, Language. Sex. Violence. Other?, Live From Dakota, You Gotta Go There To Come Back
 

Underworld
Beaucoup Fish
Previous albums: Change The Weather, Dubnobasswithmyheadman, Second Toughest In The Infants, Underneath The Radar
Albums released since: A Hundred Days Off, Breaking And Entering (Soundtrack with Gabriel Yared), Everything Everything, Live In Tokyo, Sunshine (Soundtrack with John Murphy), Wordimagesoundplay (Soundtrack)

 



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