Kategorien-Archiv: FGTH

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome Fruitness (12 XZTAS 7)

Welcome to the Pleasuredome is the title track to the 1984 debut album by Frankie. The lyrics of the song were inspired by the poem Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. In March 1985, the album track was substantially abridged and remixed for release as … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Watching The Wildlife Movement 2 (12 ZTAX 26)

Watching the Wildlife is the seventh and last single by FGTH. Released in early 1987, it is taken from the album Liverpool. Of the singles culled from Liverpool, “Watching the Wildlife” is the most poppy and similar in sound to the band’s early era material. … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Watching The Wildlife: Beobachtungen im wilden Leben (12 ZTE 26)

Watching the Wildlife is the seventh and last single by FGTH. Released in early 1987, it is taken from the album Liverpool. Of the singles culled from Liverpool, “Watching the Wildlife” is the most poppy and similar in sound to the band’s early era material. … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Warriors Turn Of The Knife Mix (12 ZTAX 25)

Warriors Of The Wasteland is the sixth single from Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in 1986. It was taken from the album Liverpool. Having already referenced literary heavyweights, for “Warriors of the Wasteland” Holly Johnson turned to T. S. Eliot for inspiration. Johnson cited Eliot’s … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (ZTTIQ 1)

Welcome to the Pleasuredome was the debut album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, first released in the UK in October 1984 by ZTT/Island Records and was produced by Trevor Horn. Issued as a vinyl double album, it was assured of a UK chart entry at … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Liverpool (ZTTIQ 8)

Liverpool is Frankie Goes to Hollywood’s second album, released in October 1986. It would be the band’s final album of all-new material, and lead singer Holly Johnson would leave the band following the corresponding world tour, followed by a flurry of lawsuits from ZTT. The … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Warriors Attack (12 ZTAK 25)

Featuring additional guitar by Gary Moore. Warriors Of The Wasteland is the sixth single from Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in 1986. It was taken from the album Liverpool. Having already referenced literary heavyweights, for “Warriors of the Wasteland” Holly Johnson turned to T. S. … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Warriors Of The Wasteland (12 ZTAS 25)

Warriors Of The Wasteland is the sixth single from Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in 1986. It was taken from the album Liverpool. Having already referenced literary heavyweights, for “Warriors of the Wasteland” Holly Johnson turned to T. S. Eliot for inspiration. Johnson cited Eliot’s … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Two Tribes (PR 657)

Two Tribes is the second single by FGTH, released in the UK by ZTT Records in May 1984. The single was a phenomenal success in the UK, staying at the top of the singles chart for nine consecutive weeks, during which time the group’s previous … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Two Tribes Carnage (XZTAS 3)

Two Tribes is the second single by FGTH, released in the UK by ZTT Records in May 1984. The single was a phenomenal success in the UK, staying at the top of the singles chart for nine consecutive weeks, during which time the group’s previous … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – The Power Of Love (ZTAS 5 DJ)

The Power of Love is the third single from Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in November 1984. The track was first featured during the John Peel Sessions the band performed on during 1983, which was slower and emphasized the track’s original camp ironic content. “The … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Relax Original Mix (12 ZTAS 1)

Relax is the debut single by FGTH, released in the UK by ZTT Records in 1983. Although fairly inauspicious upon initial release, “Relax” finally reached number one in the UK singles chart on 24 January 1984, ultimately becoming one of the most controversial and most … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Rage Hard (12 ZTAQ 22)

Rage Hard is the fifth single by Frankie Goes to Hollywood. It was released in August 1986. Having topped the charts around the world with Welcome to the Pleasuredome and its accompanying singles, FGTH took off to Amsterdam to record the follow up album, Liverpool. … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (NEAT 1)

Welcome to the Pleasuredome was the debut album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, first released in the UK in October 1984 by ZTT/Island Records and was produced by Trevor Horn. Issued as a vinyl double album, it was assured of a UK chart entry at … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (12 ZTAS 7)

Welcome to the Pleasuredome is the title track to the 1984 debut album by Frankie. The lyrics of the song were inspired by the poem Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. In March 1985, the album track was substantially abridged and remixed for release as … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Two Tribes Hibakusha (X ZIP 1)

Limited to 5,000 copies. Two Tribes is the second single by FGTH, released in the UK by ZTT Records in May 1984. The single was a phenomenal success in the UK, staying at the top of the singles chart for nine consecutive weeks, during which … Read More

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Frankie Goes To Hollywood – The Power Of Love (12 ZTAS 5)

The Power of Love is the third single from Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in November 1984. The track was first featured during the John Peel Sessions the band performed on during 1983, which was slower and emphasized the track’s original camp ironic content. “The … Read More