Kissing the Pink was formed in 1980 at the Royal College of Music in London, England. All of the members lived together in the same house in North London. Comprised of Nick Whitecross (vocals guitars), Jon Kingsley Hall (keyboards, vocals), Peter Barnett (bass violin, vocals), Simon Aldridge (guitars, vocals), Stephen Cusack (drums, vocals), George Stewart (keyboards, vocals), and Josephine Wells (saxophone, vocals). Their first single was "Don't Hide in the Shadows", made with Martin Hannett, but it wasn't until they signed with Magnet Records that they began to get any airplay. They recorded their first album in AIR studios with producer Colin Thurston, Kissing the Pink had wanted Brian Eno to produce the album but Magnet thought Thurston would make a more commercial impact. Kissing the Pink released their first album, Naked, in 1983. recorded their first album in AIR studios with producer Colin Thurston, Kissing the Pink had wanted Brian Eno to produce the album but Magnet thought Thurston would make a more commercial mpact. Kissing the Pink released their first album, Naked, in 1983 The album, Naked, didn't sell a lot of copies but was a favourite with the college crowd, the sheer variety of songs on the album made the album too hard to classify, and thus it was largely ignored.
Tracklisting
1.The Last Film (3:23)
2.Frightened in France (3:22)
3.Watching Their Eyes (3:13)
4.Love Lasts Forever(5:32
5.All For You (4:01)
6.The Last Film (Hymn Version) (3:14)
7.Big Man Restless (3:45)
8.Desert Song (3:24)
9.Broken Body (2:47)
10.Maybe This Day (3:38)
11.In Awe of Industry (2:15)
12.Mr. Blunt (2:56)
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My verdict: UNMISSABLE SYNTH POP CLASSIC! HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Kissing the Pink -Naked
Posted by psychelatte at 15:33
Labels: 80's, Kissing the Pink, New Wave
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