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Down in Albion
Down in Albion is the debut album by Babyshambles, Pete Doherty's post-Libertines band.
"Down in Albion" was released on 14 November 2005 on Rough Trade Records, although it was leaked on to the Internet on 19 October 2005. Produced by Mick Jones, "Down in Albion" contains a rerecorded version of their second single "Killamangiro" as well as a reggae track, "Pentonville". The influence of The Clash has been noted on songs such as "À rebours"
Fred to open a nightclub in Brighton, Dave to co-found independent record label Stiff Records with Jake Riviera).
In January 1976, the venue was acquired by Albion Management and Agency, who installed John Eichler as the landlord. In the light of numerous threats of closure, Eichler organised various benefits in order to keep the pub open, with well-established bands returning to the pub to perform for only expenses. Ian Grant of Albion Management and Agency narrowed down a long list to a final twenty two bands