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Modern Romance is a British pop music band that found popularity in the early 1980s. Formed in 1980 by previous members of an earlier group, the Leyton Buzzards , the band achieved a string of UK chart hits before the original group broke up in 1985.
"Queen of the Rapping Scene (Nothing Ever Goes the Way You Plan)" is a song by English band Modern Romance. It features female vocals by Techno Twins vocalist Bev Sage. [2] It was released as a single in 1982 and reached #37 on the UK Singles Chart, [3] earning them a slot on Top of the Pops. [2]
"Don't Stop That Crazy Rhythm" was a Top 20 single for Modern Romance. It was the released during the David Jaymes / Michael J. Mullins era. It reached No. 14 on the UK chart in 1983 and can be found on Modern Romance's two hit albums, Trick of the Light (1983) and Party Tonight (1983).
"Ay Ay Ay Ay Moosey" was originally a UK hit for Modern Romance in 1981 and was included on their debut album, Adventures in Clubland (1981) as part of the Clubland Mix along with "Everybody Salsa", "Salsa Rappsody", and "Moose on the Loose". It was the single that introduced Modern Romance's new drummer, Andy Kyriacou.
"Can You Move" is a single by UK band Modern Romance. It was released in the United States in 1982 as a 12-inch single by Atlantic Records , and in Japan as a 7-inch single through WEA . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
David Jaymes (born 28 December 1954) [3] is an English musician and songwriter best known as the founder member of the Leyton Buzzards (1976–1980) and the multi-hit salsa band Modern Romance (1980–1985). He now works in music management and consultancy. [4]
Michael J. Mullins (born Michael John Mullins on 9 November 1953) is an English lead vocalist, backing singer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of salsa band Modern Romance (1982–85).
John Du Prez (born Trevor Jones; 14 December 1946) is a British musician, conductor and composer.He was a member of the 1980s salsa-driven pop band Modern Romance and has since written several film scores including Oxford Blues (1984), Once Bitten, [1] Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), and the final Carry On film, Carry On Columbus (1992).