Chris Knox
Chris Knox (born 2 September 1952 in Invercargill) is a New Zealand musicia… Read Full Bio ↴Chris Knox (born 2 September 1952 in Invercargill) is a New Zealand musician and cartoonist.
Starting his vocal career with NZ punk band The Enemy in 1977, Knox has involved in the NZ music scene ever since. Frontman for the short-lived but energetic Toy Love and one half of the perpetually magical duo that is Tall Dwarfs - as well as recording and performing his own solo works. Knox assembled Chris Knox & The Nothing in the mid-2000s and recorded two albums.
On Thursday 11 June 2009, Knox was admitted to Auckland hospital suffering from a stroke. This initially left him with limited speech and mobility. Friends and family of Knox initiated a blog that kept people updated. An album of various musicians from around the world performing Knox's songs was produced entitled "Stroke: Songs for Chris Knox" with all proceeds going to Knox.
Starting his vocal career with NZ punk band The Enemy in 1977, Knox has involved in the NZ music scene ever since. Frontman for the short-lived but energetic Toy Love and one half of the perpetually magical duo that is Tall Dwarfs - as well as recording and performing his own solo works. Knox assembled Chris Knox & The Nothing in the mid-2000s and recorded two albums.
On Thursday 11 June 2009, Knox was admitted to Auckland hospital suffering from a stroke. This initially left him with limited speech and mobility. Friends and family of Knox initiated a blog that kept people updated. An album of various musicians from around the world performing Knox's songs was produced entitled "Stroke: Songs for Chris Knox" with all proceeds going to Knox.
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Chris Knox Lyrics
A Song of the Only Child Painting in lies Changing the colour of your eyes Pouting yo…
A Song to Welcome the Onset of Maturity Somebody is crouching in a corner I've ignored Since I was…
Belly Up and Grinning So What the hell am I doing Heaping rack upon ruin With my…
Coda Come away We all agree There′s none for you and less for…
Coloured The sun is high It floods the land with its extraction…
Dunno Much About Life...But I Know How to Breathe Maybe it's right to see the world through other people's…
Everyone's Cool Everyone's cool Cool to the bone Everyone knows just how muc…
Filling Me Yeeeahhh Somehow I can see Somehow I can see You're filling …
Ghost I am the ghost that died inside you I am the…
Giving Her Away I say mine You say no I don't get you, I don't…
Grand Mal There's something wrong with me It's there for all the world…
Honesty's Not Enough Honesty feels real good but it′s not Enough in itself to…
HP5 Picasso and me Throwing rocks at the still blue sea And Brue…
I Wanna Look Like Darcy Clay Yeah, I can see the bones enshrouded in my skin And…
Instant Mashed Potato Long suffering You know you can see nothing up ahead So why…
It's Love I need you I need you where Every single day and I…
Lament of the Gastropod Hoping, thinking, maybe it'll turn out right Leaving trials …
Lapse I know (What do you know?) I remember I see (What do you see…
Laughter Oh come to me in shades of grey For all extremes…
Liberal Backlash Angst Fuck the '90s Stay inside and sleep 'em though Fuck the ozon…
Light Comes a time to say goodbye Comes a time to close…
Limited Liability I tried to carry it carefully I treated it with such…
Mirror Mirror My mouth is dry as a powder sticking to my…
My Only Friend If I want you it's purely that There's nothing else No…
Not Given Lightly Hello my friend It's morning, time to wake now Your body and…
Nothing Comes Clear When I look in your dark eyes Nothing comes clear Nothing co…
One Fell Swoop Fold and wind You shadow all around me Undefined By words yo…
Rapist It's such a great release To feel it slip away It's getting…
Rust Seems like you and me are stuck together Feels like we′ve…
Shrapnel Caressed and understood The mesh of steel and wood The lengt…
Statement of Intent The New Zealand music industry just doesn't have a clue They…
The Face of Fashion I know why fish swim in the sky Beat their leather…
The Hell of It You got yourself a little bit To share around a little…
The Man In The Crowd Well the man in the crowd who is so well…
The Woman Inside of Me I wish that I could be All the woman inside of…
Under the Influence Wanna live here Wanna lie here Wanna hear the voice of my…
Vol Au Vent Hey hey You're eaten away You're quite unlike the man I saw…
Voyeur A body falls at the feet of an old brown…
What Do We Do With Love What do we do with love, sweet love What do we…
When I Have Left This Mortal Coil When I have left this mortal coil I'll leave no…
Young Female Caucasian Here in the dark of a room that was mine At…