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Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Index Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie Goes to Hollywood (FGTH) were a British band formed in Liverpool, England, in 1980. [1]

123 relations: A Flock of Seagulls, A-side and B-side, ABC (band), Album, Anne Yvonne Gilbert, Arista Records, Backing vocalist, Band Aid (band), Bands Reunited, Bang! (1985 Frankie Goes to Hollywood album), Bang!... The Greatest Hits of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, BBC, BBC Radio 1, BDSM, Bernard Rose (director), Big Gay Out, Big in Japan (band), Body Double, Brian De Palma, Brian Nash, Brit Awards, Channel 4, Cold War II, Dance-pop, Dance-rock, Denton Designs, Digital recording, Discogs, Do They Know It's Christmas?, Drag queen, Fashion (band), Frank Sinatra, Frankie Goes to Hollywood (video game), Frankie Say Greatest, Geoffrey Palmer (actor), Gerry and the Pacemakers, Government of the United Kingdom, Greek mythology, Guy Peellaert, Hi-NRG, Holly Johnson, Island Records, ITV (TV network), Ivor Novello Awards, Jed O'Toole, John Travolta, Kevin Godley, Konstantin Chernenko, Leather subculture, List of best-selling singles in the United Kingdom, ..., List of songs banned by the BBC, List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1980s, Liverpool, Liverpool (album), Lol Creme, Mark O'Toole (musician), Maximum Joy (album), MCA Inc., Mike Read, Mike Score, MTV, MTV Video Music Award, Music of the United Kingdom, New wave music, NME, NME Awards, Nuclear warfare, Ocean Software, Olivia Newton-John, Patrick Allen, Paul Rutherford (singer), PC game, Pete Wylie, Peter Gill (FGTH drummer), Phonogram Inc., Pollstar, Propaganda, Protect and Survive, Punk subculture, Q Awards, Rage Hard, Rage Hard: The Sonic Collection, Relax (song), Reload! Frankie: The Whole 12 Inches, Restraint of trade, Roman emperor, Ronald Reagan, Routledge, Ryan Molloy, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Smash Hits, Spice Girls, Spin (magazine), Sun-Sentinel, Synth-pop, The Club Mixes 2000, The New Yorker, The Power of Love (Frankie Goes to Hollywood song), The Spitfire Boys, The Tube (TV series), TI Media, Toga, Top of the Pops, Trevor Horn, Trouser Press, Twelve Inches, Two Tribes, VH1, Virgin Books, Virgin Records, Waiheke Island, Warriors of the Wasteland, Watching the Wildlife, Welcome to the Pleasuredome, Welcome to the Pleasuredome (song), Wembley Arena, Wilton's Music Hall, You're the One That I Want, YouTube, ZTT Records, 12-inch single, 1985 MTV Video Music Awards, 27th Annual Grammy Awards. Expand index (73 more) »

A Flock of Seagulls

A Flock of Seagulls are an English new wave and synth-pop band originally formed in 1980 in Liverpool by Michael "Mike" Score (keyboards, vocals) and his brother Alister "Ali" James Score (drums), with their most famous line-up consisting of the Score brothers along with Francis Lee "Frank" Maudsley (bass) and Paul Reynolds (guitar).

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A-side and B-side

The terms A-side and B-side refer to the two sides of 78, 45, and 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records, or cassettes, whether singles, extended plays (EPs), or long-playing (LP) records.

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ABC (band)

ABC are an English pop band that formed in Sheffield in 1980.

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Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings issued as a single item on CD, record, audio tape or another medium.

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Anne Yvonne Gilbert

Anne Yvonne Gilbert (born 1950/1951; sometimes credited as Yvonne Gilbert), is a British artist and book illustrator.

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Arista Records

Arista Records, Inc. was a major American record label.

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Backing vocalist

Backing vocalists are singers who provide vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists.

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Band Aid (band)

Band Aid is a charity supergroup featuring mainly British and Irish musicians and recording artists.

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Bands Reunited

Bands Reunited was a television program produced by VH1 in 2004.

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Bang! (1985 Frankie Goes to Hollywood album)

Bang! is a compilation album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood given a Japan-only release during 1985.

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Bang!... The Greatest Hits of Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Bang!...

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in modern and current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7pm, including electronic dance, hip hop, rock, indie or interviews. It was launched in 1967 to meet the demand for music generated by pirate radio stations, when the average age of the UK population was 27. The BBC claim that they target the 1529 age group, and the average age of its UK audience since 2009 is 30. BBC Radio 1 started 24-hour broadcasting on 1 May 1991.

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BDSM

BDSM is a variety of often erotic practices or roleplaying involving bondage, discipline, dominance and submission, sadomasochism, and other related interpersonal dynamics.

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Bernard Rose (director)

Bernard Rose (born 4 August 1960) is an English filmmaker and screenwriter best known for his direction of the 1992 horror film Candyman and the 1994 historical romance film Immortal Beloved.

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Big Gay Out

Big Gay Out is the name of a non-profit LGBT fair day in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Big in Japan (band)

Big in Japan was a punk band that emerged from Liverpool, England in the late 1970s.

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Body Double

Body Double is a 1984 American erotic thriller film co-written and directed by Brian De Palma and starring Craig Wasson, Gregg Henry, Melanie Griffith, and Deborah Shelton.

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Brian De Palma

Brian Russell De Palma (born September 11, 1940) is an American film director and screenwriter.

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Brian Nash

Brian Philip "Nasher" Nash (born 20 May 1963, Liverpool) is a British musician.

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Brit Awards

The BRIT Awards (often simply called The BRITs) are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Cold War II

Cold War II (also called the New Cold War or Second Cold War) is a term used to describe an ongoing state of political and military tension between opposing geopolitical power-blocs, with one bloc typically reported as being led by Russia and/or China, and the other led by the United States, European Union, and NATO.

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Dance-pop

Dance-pop is a pop and dance subgenre that originated in the early 1980s.

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Dance-rock

Dance-rock is a post-disco genre connected with pop rock and post-punk with fewer rhythm and blues influences, originated in the early 1980s, following the mainstream death of punk and disco.

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Denton Designs

Denton Designs was a British video games developer based in Liverpool.

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Digital recording

In digital recording, audio signals picked up by a microphone or other transducer or video signals picked up by a camera or similar device are converted into a stream of discrete numbers, representing the changes over time in air pressure for audio, and chroma and luminance values for video, then recorded to a storage device.

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Discogs

Discogs (short for discographies) is a website and crowdsourced database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.

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Do They Know It's Christmas?

"Do They Know It's Christmas?" is a song written in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in reaction to television reports of the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia.

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Drag queen

A drag queen is a person who usually dresses in hyper-feminized or gender non-conforming clothing, and often acts with exaggerated femininity and in feminine gender roles for the purpose of entertainment.

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Fashion (band)

Fashion is a British new wave band consisting of Dee Harris, Al "Luke Sky" James, Alan Darby, John Mulligan, Marlon Recchi, and Dik Davis.

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Frank Sinatra

Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer, actor, and producer who was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century.

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Frankie Goes to Hollywood (video game)

Frankie Goes to Hollywood is a computer game that was developed by Denton Designs and published by Ocean Software Ltd in 1985 for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum home computers.

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Frankie Say Greatest

Frankie Say Greatest is a compilation album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in 2009 by ZTT Records.

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Geoffrey Palmer (actor)

Geoffrey Dyson Palmer, (born 4 June 1927) is an English actor known for his roles in British television sitcoms playing Jimmy Anderson in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79), Ben Parkinson in Butterflies (1978–83) and Lionel Hardcastle in As Time Goes By (1992–2005).

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Gerry and the Pacemakers

Gerry and the Pacemakers is an English beat group prominent in the 1960s Merseybeat scene.

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Government of the United Kingdom

The Government of the United Kingdom, formally referred to as Her Majesty's Government, is the central government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Greek mythology

Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices.

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Guy Peellaert

Guy Peellaert (6 April 1934 – 17 November 2008) was a Belgian artist, painter, illustrator, comic artist and photographer, most famous for the book Rock Dreams, and his album covers for rock artists like David Bowie (Diamond Dogs) and The Rolling Stones (It's Only Rock 'n' Roll).

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Hi-NRG

Hi-NRG (pronounced "high energy") is a genre of uptempo disco or electronic dance music (EDM) that originated in the United States during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Holly Johnson

William Holly Johnson (born 9 February 1960), born William Johnson and known professionally as Holly Johnson, is an English artist, musician, and writer, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, who achieved huge commercial success in the mid-1980s.

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Island Records

Island Records is a British-Jamaican record label that operates as a division of Universal Music Group (UMG).

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ITV (TV network)

ITV is a British commercial TV network.

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Ivor Novello Awards

The Ivor Novello Awards, named after the entertainer Ivor Novello, are awards for songwriting and composing.

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Jed O'Toole

Jed "Mondo" O'Toole was one of the original members of Frankie Goes to Hollywood alongside his brother Mark.

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John Travolta

John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an American actor, film producer, dancer and singer.

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Kevin Godley

Kevin Michael Godley (born 7 October 1945, Prestwich, Lancashire, England) is an English musician and music video director.

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Konstantin Chernenko

Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko (p, 24 September 1911 – 10 March 1985) was a Soviet politician and the fifth General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

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Leather subculture

The leather subculture denotes practices and styles of dress organized around sexual activities that involve leather garments, such as leather jackets, vests, boots, chaps, harnesses, or other items.

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List of best-selling singles in the United Kingdom

For the purposes of calculating sales, a single is currently defined by the Official Charts Company (OCC) as either a 'single bundle' having no more than four tracks and not lasting longer than 25 minutes or one digital audio track not longer than 15 minutes with a minimum sale price of 40 pence.

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List of songs banned by the BBC

The following is a list of songs that the BBC (the British Broadcasting Corporation) has, at one stage or another, considered unsuitable for broadcasting on its radio and television stations.

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List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1980s

The UK Singles Chart is the official record chart in the United Kingdom.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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Liverpool (album)

Liverpool is Frankie Goes to Hollywood's second and last studio album, released in October 1986.

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Lol Creme

Laurence Neil "Lol" Creme (born 19 September 1947) is an English musician and music video director, best known for his work in 10cc.

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Mark O'Toole (musician)

Mark William James O'Toole (born 6 January 1964, Liverpool) is an English musician.

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Maximum Joy (album)

Maximum Joy is a greatest hits album by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, released on by ZTT Records.

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MCA Inc.

MCA Inc.

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Mike Read

Michael David Kenneth Read (born 1 March 1947) is an English radio DJ, writer, journalist and television presenter.

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Mike Score

Michael Gordon "Mike" Score (born 5 November 1957) is an English musician.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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MTV Video Music Award

An MTV Video Music Award (commonly abbreviated as a VMA) is an award presented by the cable channel MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.

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Music of the United Kingdom

Throughout its history, the United Kingdom has been a major producer and source of musical creation, drawing its artistic basis from the history of the United Kingdom, from church music, Western culture and the ancient and traditional folk music and instrumentation of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.

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New wave music

New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

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NME Awards

The NME Awards is an annual music awards show in the United Kingdom, founded by the music magazine, NME (New Musical Express).

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Nuclear warfare

Nuclear warfare (sometimes atomic warfare or thermonuclear warfare) is a military conflict or political strategy in which nuclear weaponry is used to inflict damage on the enemy.

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Ocean Software

Ocean Software Ltd (also known in the United States as Ocean of America, Inc.), commonly referred to as Ocean, was a British software development company, that became one of the biggest European video game developers and publishers of the 1980s and 1990s.

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Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John, (born 26 September 1948) is an English-Australian singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur, and activist.

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Patrick Allen

John Keith Patrick Allen (17 March 1927 – 28 July 2006) was a British film, television and voice actor.

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Paul Rutherford (singer)

Paul Rutherford (born 8 December 1959) is an English singer, musician and dancer.

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PC game

PC games, also known as computer games or personal computer games, are video games played on a personal computer rather than a dedicated video game console or arcade machine.

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Pete Wylie

Peter James Wylie (born 22 March 1958) is an English singer/songwriter and guitarist, best known as the leader of the band variously known as Wah!, Wah! Heat, Shambeko! Say Wah!, JF Wah!, The Mighty Wah! and Wah! The Mongrel.

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Peter Gill (FGTH drummer)

Peter Gill (born 8 March 1964, Liverpool) is an English musician.

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Phonogram Inc.

Phonogram Incorporated was started in 1970 as a successor to Philips Phonographic Industries, a unit of the Grammophon-Philips Group (GPG), a joint venture of Philips N.V. of the Netherlands and Siemens A.G. of Germany.

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Pollstar

Pollstar is a trade publication for the concert industry.

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Propaganda

Propaganda is information that is not objective and is used primarily to influence an audience and further an agenda, often by presenting facts selectively to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional rather than a rational response to the information that is presented.

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Protect and Survive

Protect and Survive was a public information series on civil defence produced by the British government during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Punk subculture

Punk subculture includes a diverse array of ideologies, fashion, and other forms of expression, visual art, dance, literature and film.

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Q Awards

The Q Awards are the UK's annual music awards run by the music magazine Q. Since they began in 1990, the Q Awards have become one of Britain's biggest and best publicised music awards.

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Rage Hard

"Rage Hard" is the fifth single by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

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Rage Hard: The Sonic Collection

Rage Hard: A Sonic Collection is a greatest hits album by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, released in 2004 by ZTT Records, exclusively to SA-CD.

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Relax (song)

"Relax" is the debut single by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in the United Kingdom by ZTT Records in 1983.

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Reload! Frankie: The Whole 12 Inches

Reload! Frankie: The Whole 12 Inches is a remix album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

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Restraint of trade

Restraint of trade is a common law doctrine relating to the enforceability of contractual restrictions on freedom to conduct business.

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Roman emperor

The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman Empire during the imperial period (starting in 27 BC).

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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Ryan Molloy

Ryan Molloy (born 21 November 1972) is a British singer, songwriter and actor, who replaced Holly Johnson as the lead singer in Frankie Goes to Hollywood for a charity concert in 2004.

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (21 October 177225 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher and theologian who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets.

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Smash Hits

Smash Hits was a pop music magazine, aimed at teenagers and young adults and originally published in the United Kingdom by EMAP.

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Spice Girls

The Spice Girls are an English pop girl group formed in 1994.

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Spin (magazine)

Spin is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr. The magazine stopped running in print in 2012 and currently runs as a webzine.

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Sun-Sentinel

The Sun-Sentinel is the main daily newspaper of Broward County, Florida.

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Synth-pop

Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a subgenre of new wave music that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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The Club Mixes 2000

The Club Mixes 2000 is a remix album by Frankie Goes To Hollywood.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Power of Love (Frankie Goes to Hollywood song)

"The Power of Love" is a song originally recorded and released by English band Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

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The Spitfire Boys

The Spitfire Boys were the first Liverpool punk band to release a single ("British Refugee" c/w "Mein Kampf").

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The Tube (TV series)

The Tube was a United Kingdom music television programme, which ran for five series, from 5 November 1982 to 26 April 1987.

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TI Media

TI Media (formerly International Publishing Corporation, IPC Media and Time Inc. UK), on the IPC Media website is a consumer magazine and digital publisher in the United Kingdom, with a large portfolio selling over 350 million copies each year.

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Toga

The toga, a distinctive garment of Ancient Rome, was a roughly semicircular cloth, between in length, draped over the shoulders and around the body.

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Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, is a British music chart television programme, made by the BBC and originally broadcast weekly between 1 January 1964 and 30 July 2006.

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Trevor Horn

Trevor Charles Horn (born 15 July 1949) is an English bassist, singer, songwriter, music producer, and recording studio and label owner.

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Trouser Press

Trouser Press was a rock and roll magazine started in New York in 1974 as a mimeographed fanzine by editor/publisher Ira Robbins, fellow Who fan Dave Schulps and Karen Rose under the name "Trans-Oceanic Trouser Press" (a reference to a song by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and an acronymic play on the British TV show Top of the Pops).

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Twelve Inches

Twelve Inches is a compilation album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, featuring many remixes that had previously only been available in their original twelve-inch format.

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Two Tribes

"Two Tribes" is an anti-war song by British band Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in the UK by ZTT Records on 4 June 1984.

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VH1

VH1 (originally an initialism of Video Hits One) is an American cable and satellite television network based in New York City operated by the Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of Viacom Media Networks, a division of Viacom.

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Virgin Books

Virgin Books is a United Kingdom book publisher 90% owned by the publishing group Random House, and 10% owned by Virgin Group, the company originally set up by Richard Branson as a record company.

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Virgin Records

Virgin Records Ltd. was a British record label founded by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman in 1972.

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Waiheke Island

Waiheke Island (Māori) is the most populated and second-largest island in the Hauraki Gulf of New Zealand.

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Warriors of the Wasteland

"Warriors of the Wasteland" is the sixth single from Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released on 10 November 1986.

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Watching the Wildlife

"Watching the Wildlife" is the seventh and last single by British pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

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Welcome to the Pleasuredome

Welcome to the Pleasuredome is the debut studio album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, first released by ZTT and Island Records on 29 October 1984.

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Welcome to the Pleasuredome (song)

"Welcome to the Pleasuredome" is the title track to the 1984 debut album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

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Wembley Arena

Wembley Arena (originally the Empire Pool and, since 1 July 2014, currently known as The SSE Arena, Wembley for sponsorship reasons) is an indoor arena in Wembley, London.

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Wilton's Music Hall

Wilton's Music Hall is a Grade II* listed building, built as a music hall and now run as a multi-arts performance space in Graces Alley, off Cable Street in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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You're the One That I Want

"You're the One That I Want" is a song written by John Farrar for the 1978 film version of the musical Grease.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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ZTT Records

ZTT Records is a British record label founded in 1983 by record producer Trevor Horn, Horn's wife, businesswoman Jill Sinclair, and NME journalist Paul Morley.

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12-inch single

The 12-inch single (often simply called 12″) is a type of gramophone record that has wider groove spacing and shorter playing time compared to typical LPs.

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1985 MTV Video Music Awards

The 1985 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 13, 1985, honoring the best music videos from May 2, 1984, to May 1, 1985.

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27th Annual Grammy Awards

The 27th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 26, 1985, at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, and were broadcast live on American television.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Goes_to_Hollywood

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