Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie Goes to Hollywood detonated across 1984 British pop with Trevor Horn's maximalist production, a BBC ban and a marketing campaign built on slogan T-shirts. 'Relax', 'Two Tribes' and 'The Power of Love' all reached number one, making them the most talked-about pop phenomenon of the mid-80s.

Origin: Liverpool, England · Years active: 1980–1987

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Frankie Goes to Hollywood detonated across 1984 British pop with Trevor Horn's maximalist production, a BBC ban and a marketing campaign built on slogan T-shirts. 'Relax', 'Two Tribes' and 'The Power of Love' all reached number one, making them the most talked-about pop phenomenon of the mid-80s.

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Genres

synth-pop · new-wave · pop

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Frankie Goes to Hollywood — quick answers

Who are Frankie Goes to Hollywood?
Frankie Goes to Hollywood — Liverpool, England, active 1980–1987. Frankie Goes to Hollywood detonated across 1984 British pop with Trevor Horn's maximalist production, a BBC ban and a marketing campaign built on slogan T-shirts. 'Relax', 'Two Tribes' and 'The Power of Love' all reached
What did Frankie Goes to Hollywood release in the 1980s?
RADIO 1980 lists 2 albums and 5 essential songs for Frankie Goes to Hollywood, covering 1983–1986.
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