Hedli Anderson Hedli Anderson Antoinette Millicent Hedley Anderson (1907–1990) was an English singer and actor. Known as Hedli Anderson, she studied singing in England and Germany before returning to London in 1934. Anderson joined the Group Theatre, and performed in cabaret and in the initial productions of plays by W. H. Auden, Christopher Isherwood and Louis MacNeice. She married MacNeice in 1942; the couple had one daughter. They separated in 1960. Among the composers and lyricists who wrote songs for her were Auden, MacNeice, Benjamin Britten, Elisabeth Lutyens and William Alwyn. Auden's "Funeral Blues" (also known as "Stop all the clocks", later
Stop the Clocks sold. It did however enter the Japanese Oricon album charts at number one, selling 87,462 copies in its first week. "Stop the Clocks" focuses heavily on the band's first two albums, "Definitely Maybe" and "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?", with each contributing five tracks, plus four B-sides (also included on the band's other compilation album "The Masterplan") from this era. Only two tracks appear from "Don't Believe the Truth", and one track each from "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants" and "Heathen Chemistry", whilst "Be Here Now" is ignored completely. When the release of "Stop the Clocks" was first announced