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Who sang Brimful of Asha?
Release date: 18/8/1997
Duration: 05:17
Producer(s): Cornershop

Cornershop released the song Brimful of Asha. Date of release: 18/8/1997.

The story of the song ' Brimful of Asha '

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The meaning of the song 'Brimful of Asha ', based on the lyrics
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The song is about a woman keeping a dream alive.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Brimful of Asha’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Cornershop - Short Biography

- Cornershop is a British indie rock band, founded in 1991.
- The band's name comes from a stereotype referring to British Asians who often own local stores.
- Their most famous single is "Brimful of Asha", originally released in 1997, which reached number one in the UK chart in 1998.
- The band members were previously part of the Preston-based band General Havoc, which released a single in 1991.
- Their music is a fusion of Indian music, indie rock, alternative music and electronic dance music.
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- Brimful of Asha is a song by British alternative rock band Cornershop, from their 1997 album, When I Was Born for the 7th Time.
- The song reached number 60 on the UK Singles Chart in 1997, but after a remixed version by Norman Cook became a radio and critical success, it was re-released and reached number one.
- The lyrics are a tribute to Asha Bhosle, an Indian playback singer who has sung over 12,000 songs.
- In the original, slower recording of the album, playback singers Lata Mangeshkar and Mohammed Rafi are mentioned.

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