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Posted in 1983, 1983 October, November, December, United Kingdom
Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Relax
October 24, 1983 was one of those absolutely magical days for 80s music. One of those days when two songs came out, in completely different situations, that would absolutely make the music history of the decade. And so, that day, if you walked into a record store,
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Posted in 1985, 1985 January, February, March, United Kingdom
Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome to the Pleasuredome
In March 1985, “Welcome to the Pleasuredome” means probably the highest point of Frankie Goes To Hollywood success. With three great hits they hit three times the number one in the charts, and their video were simply glamorous success.
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Posted in 1989, 1989 January, February, March, United Kingdom
Holly Johnson – Americanos
“Americanos” really features the most classical american dream, seen through Holly Johnson’s eyes. In early 1989 he released “Blast”, his first solo album. His first hit, “Love train” obtained good success, but few weeks later he released this song, which probably remains his greatest solo success of the 80s.
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Posted in 1989, United Kingdom
Holly Johnson – Love train
“Love train” marked, in early 1989, the debut of Holly Johnson as a solo artist. You heard well: Holly Johnson, the glamorous frontman of Frankie Goes To Hollywood. In the best period of the 80s, between 1984 and 1985, they became one of the most iconic groups of British pop with their greatest hit “
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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Two tribes
“Two tribes” debuted in Summer 1984, just few months after the incredible success of “Relax”. I think was the purest and best period of the 80s overall. The title does not refer to particular tribes. Holly Johnson and the group said that it could be Cowboys and Indians,
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Posted in 1989, Throwback
Here we are, finally with our Throwback video to March 1989! You can view it, and then you can read the stories of every song, and see the full videos! And don’t forget to subscribe to 80and30 YouTube channel! This video features:
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