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Sally Timms (born 29 November 1959) is an English singer and songwriter. Timms is best known for her long involvement with The Mekons whom she joined in 1985.〔(Sally Timms ) at Allmusic〕〔(The New York Times )〕〔(The New York Times )〕〔(LA Weekly )〕〔(The Los Angeles Times )〕 ==Career== Born in Leeds, England, in 1959,〔〔Wallenfeldt, Jeff "(the Mekons )" in ''Encyclopedia Britannica''. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕 Timms recorded her first solo album, ''Hangahar'' (an experimental improvised film score), at the age of 19 with Pete Shelley of the Buzzcocks in 1980.〔 Prior to joining The Mekons in 1986 she was in a band called the She Hees.〔〔Grow, Kory (2007) "(Five Mekons Records That Make Jon Langford and Sally Timms Proud to be Mekons )", ''CMJ New Music Monthly'', August–September 2007, pp. 10–11. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕 She has released several other solo albums, ''Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat'' in 1988, ''To the Land of Milk and Honey'' in 1995, and a country album, ''Cowboy Sally's Twilight Laments for Lost Buckaroos'', for Bloodshot Records in 1998.〔"(Sally Timms ) at Touch & Go Records. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕〔Murphy, Matthew (2004) "(Sally Timms ''In the World of Him'' )", Pitchfork Media, 3 October 2004. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕〔Sandlin, Michael (1999) "(Sally Timms ''Cowboy Sally's Twilight Laments for Lost Buckaroos'' )", Pitchfork Media, 16 November 1999. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕 Her latest solo recording ''In the World of Him'' was released in 2004 on Touch and Go Records.〔〔〔Milner, Greg (1999) "(Reviews )", ''Spin'', December 1999. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕〔Soults, Franklin (1999) "(Sally Timms ''Cowboy Sally's Twilight Laments for Lost Buckaroos'' )", ''CMJ New Music Monthly'', December 1999. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕 Timms sang "Give me Back my Dreams" on The Sixths' ''Hyacinths and Thistles'' and has recorded with Marc Almond, The Aluminum Group, Jon Rauhouse's Steel Guitar Show, the Sadies, Andre Williams and A Grape Dope. She participated in Vito Acconci's ''Theater Project for a Rock Band'' as part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival in 1995 and also performed with Kathy Acker in her lesbian pirate operetta ''Pussy, King of the Pirates'' at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago and elsewhere.〔〔Obeja, Achy (1997) "('Pussy, King Of The Pirates' Awash In Sea Of Rock )", ''Chicago Tribune'', 21 September 1997. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕 Timms sang several songs on ''The Executioner's Last Songs'' CDs, which raised funds for the Illinois Moratorium Against the Death Penalty, and participated in Jon Langford's multi-media performance project ''The Executioner's Last Songs''.〔"(The Executioner's Last Songs: Volumes 2 and 3 )", ''Billboard''. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕 She occasionally writes crude broadsheets on pop culture and recently directed a Christmas pirate panto ''Catfish Girl and her adventures amongst mermaids and pyrates'' at the Hideout Bar in Chicago.〔"(Christmas Pyrate Panto )", ''Time Out Chicago'', 3 April 2005. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕 Her musical style is often placed under the genre of alternative country,〔 and she often tours with other bands on Bloodshot Records. She was married to musician and comedian Fred Armisen from 1998 to 2004.〔(The Los Angeles Times )〕〔"(Fred Armisen, Elisabeth Moss Marriage: Actor Admits He Was 'A Terrible Husband' )", ''Huffington Post'', 8 January 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2013〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sally Timms」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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