Tag: Duran Duran

  • The Power Station, Some Like It Hot And The Heat is On (12″), 1985 on Capitol

    The Power Station, Some Like It Hot And The Heat is On (12″), 1985 on Capitol

    The Power Station were a kind of supergroup, pairing Andy & John Taylor (Duran Duran) with Tony Thompson (Chic) and Robert Palmer (who was later replaced by Michael Des Barres). Production by Bernie Edwards (also of Chic). Love the extended version on the A-side – the “The Heat Is On” on the B-side isn’t fully…

  • Now This Is Music, 1984 on EMI out of the Netherlands.

    Now This Is Music, 1984 on EMI out of the Netherlands.

    Now This Is Music, 1984 on EMI out of the Netherlands. First in a series of Dutch copilations which appeared between 1984 and 1989 – basically the Dutch version of “Now That’s What I Call Music” Great time capsule, with U2, Duran Duran, Queen, UB 40, but also Malcolm McLaren, Flying Pickets, Blue Nile and…