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
Biography
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.
Key 1980s albums
- Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1984)
- Liverpool (1986)
Essential songs
- Relax (1983)
- Two Tribes (1984)
- The Power of Love (1984)
- Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1985)
- Rage Hard (1986)
Genres
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