He also expressed interest in working with The Kaiser Chiefs. On Thursday 21 October, Ant performed at the Union Chapel, London. Happy couple: Much of Adam Ant's recovery is reportedly down to the help of his girlfriend Clare He is on close terms with his ex-wife Lorraine, who is now making a living as a photographer.. But unfortunately, the popular band broke up in 1982. He has also worked as an actor, appearing in many . He has not shared any information regarding his current relationships. [106], Ivor Novello Award: The Best Selling "A" Side[131], Ant married Carol Mills in 1975 when they were both still students at Hornsey College of Art[4]:92 and they divorced in 1982. [51] On 29 March 2011, BBC Radio 4 transmitted an interview of Ant by John Humphrys for the On the Ropes series in which Ant discussed his bipolar condition and its impact on his career. Adam Ant is an English singer, musician, and actor. Adam Ant was the king of 1980s camp, shifting millions of records dressed as a pirate. Several songs were recorded, although only two "Miss Thing" from the new album and "Killer in the Home" from Kings of the Wild Frontier were actually transmitted. They had no idea they could sell it out. The Sydney Morning Herald gave a reservedly positive review of the opening Sydney date on 23 March (which it rated three stars out of five), noting "In a set plus two encores (the first cheered for; the second not really but played anyway) comprising 30 songs, it was kind of the equivalent of throwing a lot of make-up at the mirror and seeing what stuck. Then came depression, marriage woes - and an attack on his fish. "Sorry, but I've got the raving hump because I went to Radio 2 this morning and it's like the Bank of fucking England getting into the building. 9 in September 1982. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive". He mentored me. This video is private Watch on Share this: Loading. Hang on - is this the clean-living insect who was so adamant about not smoking and drinking that he wrote a number one song (Goody Two Shoes) about it? [101] Ant also appeared on American television shows, including The Equalizer,[102] Sledge Hammer!,[103] Tales from the Crypt[104] and Northern Exposure[105] in which he played a rock musician. Ant approached Malcolm McLaren (the manager of The Sex Pistols) and asked him to manage the band. Why Famous: Adam and the Ants, band. This union of Adam and Eve didn't last long; they married in 1975 and divorced shortly. Adam Wainwright Facts & Wiki Where does Adam Wainwright live? He began playing music at art college. Adam Ant Is the Blueblack Hussar in Marrying the Gunner's Daughter (2013) - four tracks With Sinad O'Connor The Lion and the Cobra (1987) I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got (1990) Universal Mother (1994) How About I Be Me (And You Be You)? I'm like The Terminator - I was a dead man walking". My hair fell out and I couldn't pick up a book as I couldn't concentrate. He was fined 500 and placed under a 12-month Community Rehabilitation Order for psychiatric care, with a suspended sentence. Adam Ant has been divorced from Carol Mills since 1982. Stuart Goddard was born in Marylebone, London, the only child of Leslie Alfred Goddard and Betty Kathleen Smith. This [debut album Dirk Wears White Sox] is the kind of esoteric stuff you do when you've done eight albums, you're living on a yacht, and you can do what you want'," he remembered later.[11]. The tour was cut short due to Ant and Pirroni both contracting glandular fever. "It's about time we had 80s nostalgia!" They learned how to transplant a heart. "[9] Ant is involved in the Black Dog campaign, which promotes better understanding of mental illness.[134]. Title: Miscellaneous Album releases/Best of. [59] As with the previous leg, Ant passed the time until the tour playing one-off dates, appearing with his tour band in Bedford on 10 September[51] before three days later reuniting with 2010 band members Crewdson and Love for a charity show on board HMSBelfast. They were well known for their new wave music and he also produced hits as a solo artist. He's also working on a book, "to be called, imaginatively enough, The Punk Diaries", based on the daily journal he kept from 1976-80. By the end of the decade, his popularity had waned, and he later focused on an acting career, performing on stage and in film and TV roles. Twelve months later, an irascible but unscathed Ant is holding court in a West End bar. There was a time when everyone under 30 would have recognised him, the most theatrical star of the camp early 1980s, but 20 years on he's essentially anonymous. ), but in the way of former rock royalty he ignores the bemused looks. Ant, a.k.a. [51] Ant completed the schedule of tour dates[53] which were overwhelmingly enthusiastically received. [12] The work schedule Ant imposed upon himself was punishing. His most recent album was 2013's Adam Ant Is the Blueblack Hussar in Marrying the Gunner's Daughter. The couple divorced four years later, by 2002. I didn't write a song or pick up a guitar in that time and piled on the weight. [93], The music on Vive Le Rock has been said to be a "50s-style rock & roll sound". 21 January 2013 release date was officially announced by Ant onstage at his September 2012 concert in Chatham[84] by Ant's own record label Blueblack Hussar Records. Whom does he envisage buying it? [135][136] In June 2003, it was reported that Ant had been arrested again on suspicion of criminal damage, before it was decided that he should be hospitalised for treatment. The situation drove me round the twist." Showing Editorial results for adam ant. [37], In September 2006, he published his autobiography, Stand & Deliver. He would have doffed his hat, but of course grasshoppers don't wear hats. In an interview during a set visit (via io9), Reed called Wright and Cornish's script the "spine" of the movie.The director explained that, like in the final film, Wright's version was a heist movie involving Hank Pym passing on his Ant-Man role to Scott Lang. Knighthoods were made, Bono got it made, and it was a waste of f**king time. His parents, Leslie Goddard(father) and BettyKathleen Smith(mother) divorced when he was seven years old. "Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Ant," the grasshopper said. His debut as a recording artist was the song "Deutscher Girls", which featured on the film's soundtrack, along with "Plastic Surgery" which was performed in the film itself. [7][9] In 1975, when he was living with his first wife at her parents' home in Muswell Hill, he suffered from depression and developed anorexia. He gained popularity as the lead singer of new wave group Adam and the Ants and later as a solo artist, scoring 10 UK top ten hits from 1980 to 1983, including three UK No. [95] Ant himself later said that the album was styled after the bass heavy Minneapolis sound of which Andr Cymone, in Ant's words, was "one of the architects". 1 singles. Preview of Spotify. THE OFFICIAL ADAM ANT WEBSITE Home News Features Biography Performance Guide Media & Interviews Film, TV & Theatre Discography Gallery Contact Contact Forum Merchandise TOUR DATES TWITTER NEWS FEED Tweets by @adamaofficial FACEBOOK Home Unfortunately, this relationship also did not last for a long time. He scored 10 UK top 10 hits from 1980 to 1983, including three UK number one singles: 'Stand and Deliver', 'Prince Charming' and 'Goody Two Shoes'. Adam Ant has been in relationships with Georgina Baillie (2010 - 2011), Jamie Lee Curtis (1983), Vanity (1983 - 1984), Carole Caplin (1982), Tessa Hewitt (1981 - 1982), Amanda Donohoe (1977 - 1981) and Kim Wilde. Born Stuart Goddard in south London, he was midway through art school in the late 1970s when he dreamed up a fantasy character called Adam Ant. [24], Ant paused his career in music at the end of 1985 to focus on his acting career. Discover Adam Ant's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. 356. On 19 April, Ant performed his debut album Dirk Wears White Sox at the Hammersmith Apollo with a band including former Ants Dave Barbe and Lee Gorman, preceding this with several UK tour dates. The album reached number five on the UK Albums Chart and number 16 on the US Billboard Album Chart, becoming his most successful solo album. And after 21 years in the music business, the record company couldn't give a fuck and dropped me. He released his fourth solo album Manners & Physique (1990) which was produced by Andr Cymone and featured a Minneapolis sound. In 1997, Ant married Lorraine Gibson but the marriage did not last long. [62], A few days before the end of the second leg of his UK tour, it was officially announced that Ant would make his return to the US with a 15-date North American tour in February 2012, starting on 2 February in Ant's former adopted hometown of Los Angeles and running until 25 February in nearby Anaheim. 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Marking the release of the book, Ant did a UK book signing, which went from London to Edinburgh. A live CD of highlights of the gig was released the following year. Ant became an outlet for Goddard's interest in eroticism, and early gigs saw him performing bondage routines on stage, which chimed with the punk era's fascination with subversive sex. He did, Dayton, TN. But a few . With Lesley-Anne Down, Pierce Brosnan, Anna Maria Monticelli, Adam Ant. He got married for the first time when he was 20 years old. Adam Ant - Goody Two Shoes adamantdotnet 53K subscribers Subscribe 60K Share Save 7.9M views 12 years ago Adam Ant's official music video for 'Goody Two Shoes'. By 1985 he had passed his peak. In November 1981, Adam & the Ants released another highly successful album, Prince Charming. In 2003, the Channel 4 television special titled The Madness of Prince Charming[7] Stuart Leslie Goddard, better known as Adam Ant, is an English singer, musician, and actor. Title: Compilations. Levine's wife Behati Prinsloo recently posted her first photo with the former Voice star . Browse Adam Ant tour dates and order tickets for upcoming events near you. The A-list funnyman, 56 - who will soon be seen . Ant's acting career began in 1977 when he appeared in Jubilee. [13], A few months after Adam and the Ants split, Ant launched his solo career and retained Pirroni as guitarist and co-songwriter. Ant later acted in Derek Jarman's seminal "punk" film Jubilee in 1977, as Adam and the Ants were beginning to gig around London with manager Jordan from the SEX Boutique on Kings Road.His debut as a recording artist was the song "Deutscher Girls", which featured on the film's soundtrack, along with "Plastic Surgery" which . It reached number one in the UK Album Chart, spawned three hit singles, became the UK number-one selling album in 1981 (and the 48th best-seller in 1980), and won Best British Album at the 1982 Brit Awards. I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. 0:00. Filed under Uncategorized Tagged with Alexis Jacknow, Ants, Aunts, Damian Cecere, Geico, Marianne Muellerleile "Yeah, but there's a portrait in Primrose Hill called Dorian." McLaren subsequently took the rest of the Ants from the original group when he introduced the singer Annabella Lwin and began the process of honing Bow Wow Wow for chart success. [51] Just three days after the final Norwich date of the tour, Ant was back onstage again with two members of his live band on 19 December at a charity event at Ronnie Scott's. I couldn't talk to people. I was very ill and that was part of the reason I left college. Adam and his band also played shows in Dublin, Glasgow, Middlesbrough and Stoke-on-Trent. After all, it was he who sang on 1982's Prince Charming: "Ridicule is nothing to be scared of. "[134], Ant has spoken candidly about his mental health issues and experiences with the effects of the illness. Brushing them into a heap, he turns his attention to my hamburger and helps himself to a slab, followed by a forkful of chips. It had previously been at number 8 in the Midweeks. THE OFFICIAL ADAM ANT WEBSITE Home News Features Biography Performance Guide Media & Interviews Film, TV & Theatre Discography Gallery Contact Contact Forum Merchandise TOUR DATES TWITTER NEWS FEED Tweets by @adamaofficial FACEBOOK It is with great regret that tonight's show in Glasgow and tomorrow'[.] Adam Ant married his girlfriend Carrol Mills in 1975 and divorced her shortly after. [27] He severed ties with CBS in late 1986, following the release of the Hits audio/VHS compilation. He has dark brown hair color and her eye color is blue. The album was an enormous hit in the United Kingdom, and the "Antmania" that ensued put the band at the forefront of the New Romantic movement. Prior to recording his second album as Adam and the Ants, he asked producer Malcolm McLaren to manage his band, who instead took his backing band to form Bow Wow Wow. The song took its name from a term of endearment bestowed upon McLaren by Ant referring to his "quite prominent teeth". [4]: 94 In 1977, together with drummer Paul Flanagan, they went on to form Adam and the Ants (initially named just "The Ants"), with the inaugural band meeting held in the audience at a Siouxsie and the Banshees performance at the Roxy Club in London's Covent Garden.[10]. [68], Although poor ticket sales forced the cancellation of the Adelaide gig,[69] the remaining four concerts all went ahead. Nobody could have stopped me, or make me do it. Ant toured the UK in 2016 and North America in early 2017, performing his Kings of the Wild Frontier album in its entirety. [79][139] During an interview with BBC Radio 6 Music, he declared that "mental health needs a great deal of attention. [4]:28 In the aftermath of this incident, Goddard was placed under the supervision of teacher Joanna Saloman, who encouraged him to develop his abilities in art and whom he later credited as the first person to show him he could be creative. On the 19th tour date on 20 February 1983 in Cleveland, Ohio, Ant suffered a knee injury onstage (a relapse of a previous injury suffered while filming Jubilee in 1977), forcing the postponement and/or cancellation of dates throughout February and March while he recuperated. A French anthropologist specializing in nomadic groups moves to Los Angeles with his wife, and starts following a group of sinister street punks who seem to live and move around in a black van. Anyone over 30 belongs to me. And then Nicky Campbell or whoever he is played about 15 seconds of my record. [30] These new songs with Pirroni were for Ant's own new label Blend Records. "As close as you can get to a surrogate father". In 2001, following the 11 September attacks, Ant recorded a charity single for New York firefighters; a double A-side of Neil Diamond's "America" with his own song "Big Trouble". Adam Ant is a spokesman for Mental Health issues, He suffers from Bi-Polar disorder and severe depression. This article is about the singer and musician. [65] While this exhibition was on, Ant took his band on tour to Australia with an initial five date schedule spread over a two-week period from 23 March to 8 April, taking in Sydney, Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane. Weird how in the trial yesterday, one of Depp's long time friend's said Depp was jealous of Adam Ant because one of his earlier ex-wife knew Adam Ant! Nov 13, 2015 - lily goddard daughter of Stuart Goddard aka Adam Ant. Ant's first live performance since The Bloomsbury in 2007 was at "Through The Looking Glass" bookshop in London on 18 March, at which he played "Ants Invasion", "Cartrouble", "Physical", and a cover of Iggy Pop's "The Passenger". I work very closely with my GP and any decisions I make are made with him". Second Affair with Tessa Hewitt They started dating after they meet each other at the British Rock and Pop awards in 1981. This featured collaborations with former 3 Colours Red guitarist Chris McCormack, Ant's long-time songwriting partner Marco Pirroni, Morrissey's writing partner Boz Boorer and was also due to feature a member of Oasis (later identified as Andy Bell). He released his third and final album with the group, Prince Charming (1981), which spawned two UK number-one singles "Stand and Deliver" and "Prince Charming". In his 31 December 2010 interview for The Sun, Ant discussed the side effects of medication for his bipolar condition: "In the past I've been a robot. He previously dated actresses Amanda Donohoe between 1977 and 1981, Jamie Lee Curtis in 1983 and Heather Graham in the early 1990s. They also guested with such bands as Dweeb and Rachel Stamp. His first wife was actualy Carol Mills, but when Stuart Goddard changed his name to Adam, what else could she become? The leader of iconic New Wave/post-punk group, Adam and the Ants, and one of the most original and innovative stars of the '80s. To promote this exhibition, Ant performed a solo charity concert at the gallery on 6 March[64] with the same two band members as the Ronnie Scotts concert from the previous December. Ant had previously discussed both of these songs in his April 2010 interview with Simon Price for online fanzine The Quietus. Ant has also worked in theatre: he starred in Joe Orton's Entertaining Mr. Sloane and appeared in Funeral Games. He jabs a fork into his Caesar salad. Like many other creative geniuses, such as Stephen Fry, and Robbie Williams, Adam Ant has struggled with bipolar disorder. 13 in September 1984, the parent album Vive Le Rock was released in September 1985, to mixed reviews. He also described the album as "very autobiographical, very personal. Lived here for two years and lived . Adam Ant is an intellectual, a deep thinker, but without one whit of pretension in his manner. Later Ant seemed to have reconciled with the fact. He made his 55 million dollar fortune with All-Star, St. Louis Cardinals, NL wins leader. www.adam-ant.com Merchandise: http://adamantmerch.com Instagram @adamantofficial Twitter @adamaofficial After taking and passing six O levelsand threeA levels in English, History, and Art. Adam Ant Albums - The Complete Guide By John Earls | May 6, 2021 From punk to mature acoustic moods via funk and visionary pop, the nine official (and one unreleased) Adam Ant albums have been a wonderful ride By John Earls Adam Ant Albums: Dirk Wears White Sox Released 1979 Label Do It Chart positions UK No.16 US - The concert was well received, although an inebriated Chrissie Hynde who was in attendance, heckled throughout the performance. Adam Ant. [7] After passing six O levels and three A levels, in English, History and Art,[4]:72 Goddard attended Hornsey College of Art to study graphic design, and was a student of Peter Webb for a time. [85] To promote the album, Ant performed a series of concerts around the British Isles during April and May (billed as a "Spring Tour") culminating in a gig at The Roundhouse on 11 May. On 30-8-1981 Adam Wainwright (nickname: Adam) was born in Brunswick, Georgia, United States. [73] The rest of the summer saw Ant mix festivals such as the Summer Sundae Weekender on 18 August, Solfest on 24 August and the Isle of Wight Bestival with dates in such locations as Swindon, Southend-on-Sea, Warrington and Croydon. He celebrated his 68th birthday in 2022. He's also got flu, aggravated by staying up all night recording a Neil Diamond song called America, which he wants to release as a charity single for the New York firefighters. Alexis Jacknow plays the wife, Damian Cecere is the husband, and Marianne Muellerleile is the slouching criticizer and friend requester. [86] After cancelling shows in New York and Philadelphia, the tour continued. "[28] Subsequently in 1995, Adam Ant performed "Physical" live with Nine Inch Nails on their tour for two nights in a row. His father had been in the Royal Air Force and worked as a chauffeur, while his mother was an embroiderer for Norman Hartnell. Following the abrupt departure of Mooney in February 1981, bassist Gary Tibbs, formerly of Roxy Music, joined the band. After a lacklustre performance at Live Aid (so lacklustre that a single released the same week only reached number 50 in the chart), he repaired to Los Angeles and an acting career. Adam is a musician and singer, best known for being the lead singer of the group Adam and the Ants. He said: 'Look, what do you want?' The best dressed, suited and booted, verse-chorus-verse-chorus period since Abba.". During the intervals Ant talked about Sony records, how he rejected an alleged 2.6million O2 deal, and a new album collaboration with Chris McCormack. His parents divorced when Adam was seven, and his mother supported him by working as a cleaner, and briefly employed by Paul McCartney. Adam Ant. Adam Ant. [34][35][36], Ant made a guest appearance on an EP released in 2005Mike's Bikes by former Ants bassist Kevin Mooney's new band, the Lavender Pill Mob, on Mooney's own label Le Coq Musique. Adams height of 5 feet 8 inches with bodyweight is unknown. [133], Ant, who does not own a television, enjoys reading, particularly historical novels. After his January 24, 2017 show in Boston MA Ant's guitarist and music director, Tom Edwards, suddenly died due to suspected heart failure; he was 41. From inside his hat, he withdraws a tiny scrap of paper with his face on one side and a phone number on the other. [4]:4 His home was two rooms in the De Walden buildings, St John's Wood. I might have had a broken heart at the time, but Malcolm didn't leave me with nothing. [17], During his recuperation from the knee injury, Ant worked with Pirroni on new material[4]:214215 that formed the basis of Ant's second solo album, Strip. Whilst in Hollywood, Ant dated a number of high profile actresses including Jamie Lee Curtis and Heather Graham. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old? "What with having a new baby and watching my marriage dissolve and not knowing where I'd get the dough to enjoy time with the baby, I felt like I was going to snuff it. Adam Ant (Stuart Leslie Goddard) was born on 3 November, 1954 in Marylebone, London. "I smoke, and I started drinking on my 47th birthday. Title: Soundtracks. The couple later separated which pushed Ant into a mental crisis. Ant was back playing live two days later on 23 December, when he and Baillee guested onstage at the Christmas party of West Rocks at Shepherds Bar in Shepherd's Bush and played live again at Proud, Camden on 5 January 2011[47] and at Madame Jojo's in Soho on 17 January. Pinterest. Things went wrong and something snapped. Adam Ant (born Stuart Leslie Goddard) began his music career in 1976 in London during the Punk movement where he fronted Adam and the Ants. Ant's touchiness might be linked to recently weaning himself off the anti-depressants he took for five years. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket," he says belligerently. Also, seven dates in April 1978, four in London and one each in Nottingham, Liverpool and Sheffield were advertised on a handbill as being the "Dirk Wears White Socks Tour", Marquee Club, London, England Sony Records issued a deluxe box set of the album linked to the UK leg of the tour, including a gold vinyl pressing of the album (as previously announced by Ant at the 100 Club gig in 2014). After the groups split up in 1982, Ant decided to pursue a solo career while also battling depression and a bipolar condition. It's a very old-fashioned, old-school, step-by-step album". But he's got his own agenda, which ranges from the breakdown to his distaste for Radio 2's Nicky Campbell (who offended him by failing to play the whole of his new single when he visited the station this morning). [79] He also discussed individual songs on the album as well as "Gun in Your Pocket" (which, aside from the Troubador live performance, had also been given a club dancefloor play by Ant himself as guest DJ at the Family Affair clubnight in Shoreditch, London on 24 April 2010),[80] The interview in The Sun also made mention of "Shrink", a song about Ant's experiences in the mental healthcare system. Ant provided lead vocals for Black Pirates, a reworking of the song Chicken Outlaw by Mooney's earlier band Wide Boy Awake, inspired by Mooney's departure from the Ants. Top 20 Adam Ant Songs - Cartrouble 15 Desperate But Not Serious (1982) Whereas Goody Two Shoes and Friend Or Foe hadn't been too removed from the classic Ants sound, third solo single Desperate But Not Serious owed more to the moody theatrics of Bauhaus or The Cure. In 2023, a US show was announced: Ant will be one of the headliners at the Cruel World Festival in Pasadena, California on May 20. Even in this celebrity hangout, Ant's outfit stands out (is it the blue sunglasses? Malcolm tried to see if I could fit into Bow Wow Wow, but I never could've or would've. Despite the US Top-20 success of the single "Room at the Top" from that album, Ant was dropped from MCA Records, and the fully recorded Persuasion (1991) was shelved and never officially released. It was the end of rock 'n' roll. It would be nice to think there's still a niche in pop for the Ant brand of eccentricity. Join. He previously dated actresses Amanda Donohoe between 1977 and 1981, Jamie Lee Curtis in 1983 and Heather Graham in the early 1990s. This got off to an early start when Ant stepped in as replacement headliner at the Bearded Theory festival in Derby on 18 May 2012, when the Levellers had to pull out due to one of the band members being injured. [90] It was eventually scrapped due to the glut of rescheduled tours, but a 19 date "Antics" tour of the UK did go ahead. [39][40], On 4 March 2010, Adam Ant registered his new label Blue Black Hussar Ltd. as a private limited company at Companies House. In 1981, the band had surprising seven singles which included Stand and Deliver. After his many more albums, Ant took a turn at acting after entering Hollywood. After approaching producer Malcolm McLaren to manage his band, McLaren instead took his backing band to form the group Bow Wow Wow. [1] He has said that the idea of Adam Ant came to him after watching the Sex Pistols play their first gig in 1975: "After seeing the Pistols, I wanted to do something different, be someone else, but couldn't work out what and who". Adam Ant married his girlfriend Carrol Mills in 1975 and divorced her shortly after. Adam and the Ants had both style and substance. After such a craze among its fans, Adam became the face of New Wave music. Adam Ant (born Stuart Leslie Goddard on 3 November 1954) is an English musician who gained popularity as the lead singer of 1980s New Wave/post-punk group Adam & the Ants and later as a solo artist. [4]:319 [137][138], On 18 May 2010, Ant was returned to psychiatric hospital, where he remained until mid-June, subsequently returning home under outpatient supervision. Music - Singer. Pirroni later referred to these recordings as the Blend Demos. Subsequently, for the second year running, Ant was scheduled to make appearances on the summer festival circuit, interspersed with various one-off dates around the UK. [76] According to Ant, the album is a "live record that lends itself to performance" and will feature a "kind of concept. While Ant and his group, which retained longtime guitarist Pirroni alongside Kris Dollimore (The Godfathers, The Damned), Bruce Whitkin, Dave Ruffy (The Ruts) and Dave Barbarossa (Adam and the Ants, Bow Wow Wow),[29] played in smaller venues than they had played in the 1980s, the houses were often packed with enthusiastic fans. After six assorted dates around the UK in early July, Ant's next major show was a headline slot at the Silverstone Classic Festival on 21 July[72] followed the next day by an appearance at Rewind in Perth and then at Camp Bestival on 27 July 2012. Ant announced the Friend or Foe tour, which traveled North America and the United Kingdom from September to December 2019. 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