Mercury_Prize Mercury_Prize

Mercury Prize - Definition
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The Mercury Music Prize is a music award given annually for the best British album of the previous 12 months. It was established in 1992 as an alternative to the industry dominated Brit awards. It was originally sponsored by the now-defunct telecoms company Mercury, followed in 1998 by Technics and starting 2004 the Nationwide Building Society.

Contents
1 Previous Winners
2 Shortlists

2.1 2004
2.2 2003
2.3 2002
2.4 2001
2.5 2000
2.6 1999
2.7 1998
2.8 1997
2.9 1996
2.10 1995
2.11 1994
2.12 1993
2.13 1992

3 External links

Previous Winners

Shortlists

2004

2003

2002

  • Guy Barker - Soundtrack
  • The Bees - Sunshine, Hit Me
  • David Bowie - Heathen
  • The Coral - The Coral
  • Doves - The Last Broadcast
  • The Electric Soft Parade - Holes In The Wall
  • Gemma Hayes - Night On My Side
  • Beverley Knight - Who I Am
  • Roots Manuva - Run Come Save Me
  • Joanna McGregor - Play
  • Ms. Dynamite - A Little Deeper
  • The Streets - Original Pirate Material

2001

2000

1999

1998

1997

1996

1995

1994

1993

1992

External links

Example Usage of Mercury
groovera: Now Playing on Low Mercury: St. Germain ''La Goutte D'or'' (from Tourist)
SammmmmyP: Your key planet Mercury the Communicator is getting a bit roug... More for Gemini http://twittascope.com/twittascope/?sign=3
Myrafly: Your key planet Mercury the Communicator is getting a bit roug... More for Gemini http://twittascope.com/twittascope/?sign=3
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