Richey Edwards them as executors of his estate and further stating that he died "on or since" 1 February 1995. The ninth album by Manic Street Preachers, "Journal for Plague Lovers", released on 18 May 2009, is composed entirely of songs with lyrics left behind by Edwards. Up until 2005, the remaining members of Manic Street Preachers still paid 25% royalties into an account in his name. Richey Edwards (often referred to during his years with Manic Street Preachers as Richey James) was born and raised in Blackwood, Caerphilly, Wales. He has one younger sister, Rachel, who was born in 1969. Edwards
Indian Summer (Manic Street Preachers song) Indian Summer (Manic Street Preachers song) "Indian Summer" is a song by Manic Street Preachers and was the fourth single released from their eighth studio album "Send Away the Tigers". It peaked on number 22 in the UK Singles Chart. Nicky Wire mentioned around the time of Autumnsong's release, that "Indian Summer" was a strong candidate for the third single from the album, but was pushed back in favour of "Autumnsong". On August 1, 2007, the official Manics' website reported that the band would soon be heading to studio in order to record b-sides for the single's release. In an