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Wednesday 29 November 2017

Welcome To The Pleasuredome - Frankie Goes To Hollywood - 1984


Welcome To The Pleasuredome is the debut album from Frankie Goes To Hollywood, released in November 1984 on ZTT / Island Records. It was produced by Trevor Horn.  The album went to Number One on the U.K. album chart and peaked at number 33 on the U.S. Billboard Album Chart. 

Listen to the Full album:


Track listing:
01. Well...  

02. The World Is My Oyster 
03. Snatch of Fury (Stay) 

04. Welcome To the Pleasuredome 

05. Relax (Come Fighting) 

06. War (...and Hide)

07. Two Tribes (For the Victims of Ravishment) 

08. (Tag) 

09. Ferry (Go) 

10. Born To Run

11. San Jose (The Way)
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12. Wish (The Lads Were Here)

13. The Ballad of 32

14. Krisco Kisses 

15. Black Night White Light 

16. The Only Star in Heaven

17. The Power of Love

18. Bang 





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Saturday 25 November 2017

Terence Trent D'Arby - Dance Little Sister - 1987


Terence Trent D'Arby  -  "Dance Little Sister"The 3rd Single from Terence Trent D'Arby was released in October 1987 and reached Number 20 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by Terence Trent D'Arby and Sean Oliver it was released on CBS records on  7 inch and 12 inch Single. It spent  7 weeks on the chart. 



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12 inch Remix by Shep Pettibone