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"Hold Me Now" is a 1983 song by British band the Thompson Twins. Written by the band members, the song was produced by Alex Sadkin and the group's lead vocalist Tom Bailey . The song is a mid-tempo new wave song that uses a varied instrumentation, including keyboards, a xylophone , a piano and Latin percussion .
Into the Gap is the fourth studio album by British pop band Thompson Twins, released on 17 February 1984 by Arista Records. [3] The album was recorded during 1983 at Compass Point Studios, in Nassau, Bahamas, and was produced by Alex Sadkin who had produced the band's previous studio album, Quick Step & Side Kick (1983).
"Hold Me Now" was released in late 1983. The song was an international chart success, peaking at No. 4 in their native UK [16] where it became the band's biggest seller earning a gold disc, [17] and reached No. 3 in the US in the spring of 1984 becoming their biggest American hit. [9]
Doctor!" is a song performed by the British new wave band Thompson Twins. It is the second single from the band's fourth studio album, Into the Gap (1984). It was written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway, and prominently features a keyboard solo. Following the successful chart performances of the Into the Gap single "Hold Me Now ...
Thompson Twins became fixtures on MTV during the 1980s as the videos for "Hold Me Now", "Lay Your Hands on Me" and "King for a Day" were played frequently. [2] Subsequent to the marriage of Bailey and Currie, Thompson Twins released their final studio album, Queer , in 1991.
Hold Me Now may refer to: "Hold Me Now" (Thompson Twins song) "Hold Me Now" (Johnny Logan song), winner of the 1987 Eurovision Song Contest; Hold Me Now, a 1987 album by Johnny Logan "Hold Me Now", a song by The Adventures from The Sea of Love "Hold Me Now", a song by Elastica from Elastica
King For A Day" is a 1985 song by the British band the Thompson Twins. It was released as the third single from the band's fifth album Here's to Future Days. It was written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie, and Joe Leeway. There are two versions of the song, with various edits and remixes of the two.
In 1981, Currie joined Tom Bailey, Joe Leeway, and others to form part of Thompson Twins, the line-up of which included up to seven members in its early days. Thompson Twins became a trio in 1982 and signed two major recording contracts with Arista Records before signing with Warner Bros. Records. Currie was a lyricist, percussionist, visual ...