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Great picks. I wish that Ali Thomson album would be released on cd.
Me too, I've heard a couple other songs by Ali Thomson and I thought he was a really good singer, didn't he get criticized for sounding too much like Paul McCartney?
The Kinks - "Better Things"
Alison Moyet - "Love Resurrection"
King - "Alone Without You"
B Movie - "Nowhere Girl"
Device - "Hanging On A Heart Attack"
Peter Godwin - "Baby's In The Mountains"
Icehouse - "No Promises"
Erasure - "Oh L'Amour"
Pet Shop Boys - "It's a Sin"
Alphaville - "Dance With Me"
Berlin - "Masquerade"
Ultravox - "White China"
Eurythmics - "Love is A Stranger"
The Danse Society - "Say It Again"
Tim Scott - "Swear"
Soft Cell - "Down In The Subway"
New Order - "True Faith"
OMD - "Electricity"
The Damned - "Alone Again Or"
Hipsway - "The Honeythief"
David Bowie - "Blue Jean"
Split Enz - "Hard Act To Follow"
Thompson Twins - "The Gap"
Echo and the Bunnymen - "Bring On The Dancing Horses"
Art of Noise - "Peter Gunn"
The Fixx - "Less Cities, More Moving People"
Colour Field - "Can't Get Enough Of You Baby"
Eddie Grant - "I Don't Wanna Dance"
Big Country - "Fields Of Fire"
Moving Pictures - "What About Me"
Arcadia - "Election Day"
Honeymoon Suite - "New Girl Now"
Josie Cotton - "He Could Be The One"
CockRobin - "Just Around The Corner"
Cyndi Lauper - "Money Changes Everything"
20/20 - "Yellow Pills"
Nick Lowe - "Crackin' Up"
Sparks - "I Predict"
The Members - "Working Girl"
Me too, I've heard a couple other songs by Ali Thomson and I thought he was a really good singer, didn't he get criticized for sounding too much like Paul McCartney?
Yes, he did get criticized, just like Robbie Dupree for sounding like Michael McDonald. Remember his (Robbie Dupree) hits from 1980, "Steal Away" and "Hotrod Hearts"? Hopefully, Ali will have his album reissued on cd some day! Robbie Dupree is great. You must have heard of him?
Ha that was on one of the first LPs I had back in the early 80s from K-tel called New Wave or something,it had that along with
Billy Idol-Hot in the City
Split Enz-I Got You(Neil Finn from Crowded House)
Kim Wilde-Kids in America
OMD
A few more:
Ian Gomm - Hold On
Robbie Dupree - Steal Away, Hotrod Hearts
XTC- Making Plans For Nigel
Industry - State Of The Nation
Third World - Try Jah Love
Rita Marley - One Draw
Haircut 100- Love Plus One
EBN-OZN- A E I O U (Sometimes Y)
Q-Feel - Dancing In Heaven (Orbital Be-Bop)
Danse Society -Heaven Is Waiting
John Astley- Jane Is Getting Serious
Wire - Ahead
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