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Consequently, the Romantics filed a lawsuit against their management in 1987, and the legalities involved prevented the band from recording new music until the mid-1990s. [13] Former Blondie drummer Clem Burke replaced David Petratos as the Romantics' drummer in 1990. For much of the 1990s, the Romantics played obscure performances in small ...
"What I Like About You" is a song by American rock band the Romantics, released in December 1979 as the lead single from their 1980 self-titled debut album. The song was written by band members Wally Palmar, Mike Skill and Jimmy Marinos. Marinos, the band's drummer, is the lead vocalist on the song.
Clement Burke (born Clement Anthony Bozewski; November 24, 1954) [1] is an American musician who is best known as the drummer for the band Blondie from 1975, shortly after the band formed, throughout the band's entire career, and he appeared on every band’s albums, along with two founding members, Debbie Harry and Chris Stein.
61/49 is the sixth studio album by the Romantics. It was released by WEB Entertainment in 2003, 18 years after their previous album Rhythm Romance , marking their biggest gap between their releases.
Palmar and several high school friends formed the Romantics in 1977 scoring their first record deal in 1979 with Nemperor Records. [3] Their self-titled debut album for Nemperor in 1980 with British producer Pete Solley contained the band's first chart hit. "What I Like About You", which Palmar co-wrote, peaked at #49 on the Billboard Hot 100.
On Rhythm Romance, the Romantics had moved further away from their power pop roots towards more mainstream rock. [3] In a retrospective review for AllMusic, Chris Woodstra opined that the band had become "full-fledged arena rockers complete with a big ultraslick production... and an utterly forgettable batch of songs."
The Romantics is the debut album of American rock band the Romantics, released on 4 January 1980 under Nemperor Records, giving it the distinction of being the first pop record released in the 1980s. It includes the Billboard Hot 100 hit " What I Like About You ", which peaked at No. 49.
National Breakout is the second album by the American band the Romantics, released in 1980 on Nemperor Records. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It peaked at No. 176 on the Billboard 200 . [ 3 ]