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- After The Twins
- Tom Bailey Solo Shows
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Early days
In 1977, the original Thompson Twins line-up consisted of Tom Bailey (born 18 January 1954, Halifax, West Yorkshire)on bass guitar and vocals, Pete Dodd on guitar and vocals, John Roog on guitar, and Jon Podgorski (known as "Pod") on drums. Arriving in London with very little money, they lived as squatters in Lillieshall Road, Clapham.[citation needed] Future Thompson Twins member Alannah Currie (born 20 September 1957, Auckland, New Zealand) lived in another squat in the same street, which i...
Line-up changes
In 1981, the line-up became Bailey, Dodd, Roog, Bell and two new members: former band roadie Joe Leeway on congas and percussion, and Jane Shorter on saxophone. This line-up recorded the debut Thompson Twins studio album A Product Of... (Participation), documented in the film Listen to London (1981).Currie, who had been associated with the band for a few years, played and sang on their debut studio album, but was not yet a full member. After their debut studio album, the band's line-up shifte...
Trio
After the success of "In the Name of Love", Bailey, Currie and Leeway, wanting to pursue the single's different sound, toyed with the idea of starting a new band on the side, which they planned to call 'The Bermuda Triangle'. When "In the Name of Love" (and its parent studio album Set) failed to make a substantial impact in the UK record charts, this plan was abandoned. However, at the same time, manager Hade convinced Bailey, Leeway and Currie to downsize the Thompson Twins to a core of the...
Babble released two studio albums, The Stone (1993) and Ether (1996), with songs featured in the films Coneheads (1993) and With Honors(1994). In the mid-1990s, Currie gave up the music business to set up her own glass-casting studio in Auckland and concentrated on raising her two children. In 2001, she founded and ran the anti-genetic engineering ...
Bailey performed Thompson Twins songs live for the first time in 27 years on 17 August 2014 at Temple Island Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, for the Rewind South Festival. In 2014, Bailey also took part in the Retro Futura Tour in the US, along with Howard Jones, Midge Ure, China Crisis and Katrina Leskanich formerly of Katrina and the Wave...
Studio albums 1. A Product Of... (Participation)(1981) 2. Set(1982) 3. Quick Step & Side Kick(1983) 4. Into the Gap(1984) 5. Here's to Future Days(1985) 6. Close to the Bone(1987) 7. Big Trash(1989) 8. Queer(1991)
The Thompson Twins – An Odd Couple (The Official Biography) by Rose Rouse. Virgin Books, 1985.Thompson Twin – An '80's Memoir by Michael White. Publisher: Little, Brown (4 May 2000).List of Billboardnumber-one dance club songsThompson Twins at AllMusicThompson Twins discography at DiscogsThompson Twins at IMDbRegistrati a Deezer gratuitamente e ascolta Jane Shorter: discografia, brani top e playlist.
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