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Line-Up (1984):
Gill Saward - voc
Keith Winter - g
George Anderson - bg
Roger Odell - ds
Bill Sharpe - kb
Former Members:
Jackie Raw (voc, ?-6/82, ?-3/83); Norma Lewis (voc, 7/83-?)
Steve Underwood (bg)
Nigel Wright (kb,tr, cca 5/82-8/83)
Albums Discography:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | Driving Hard | 1/1982 | | | 35 | | | 2. | Night Birds | 5/1982 | Polydor | | 4 | | | 3. | Invitations | 19.11.1982 | | | 30 | | | 4. | Out Of This World
produced by: Nigel Wright | 14.10.1983 | Polydor | | 30 | | | 5. | Down On The Street | 8/1984 | Polydor | | 17 | | | 6. | Live | 2/1985 | |  | 82 | | | 7. | City Rhythm | 1985 | | | | | | 8. | Manic & Cool | 1987 | | | | | | 9. | The Coolest Cuts | 10/1988 | | | 73 | | | 10. | Turn The Music Up | 1989 | | | | | | 11. | Open Your Eyes | 12/1991 | Verve Forecast | | | | | 12. | Tonight's The Night (Christmas Album) | 20.10.1997 | Ariola Express | | | | | 13. | Let The Piano Play | 10.11.1997 | Inside Out/Rough Trade | | | | | 14. | View From The City | 16.11.1998 | Inside Out/Rough Trade | | | | | 15. | Live At The Ronnie Scott's | 01.02.1999 | Indigo/New Music | | | | | 16. | Under Your Spell | 30.07.2002 | Instinct | | | | | 17. | In Concert: Ohne Filter | 26.10.2004 | Secret | | | | | 18. | Collection, Vol. 2 | 14.12.2004 | Universal International |  | | | | 19. | Easier Said Than Done | 04.10.2005 | Recall | | | | | 20. | Emotionally Blue | 02.04.2007 | Victor | | | | | 21. | The Ultimate Collection | 16.06.2008 | Victor | | | | | 22. | Afterglow | 28.04.2009 | | | | | | 23. | Shakatak | 22.09.2009 | | | | | | 24. | Greatest Hits From the Playhouse | 08.02.2011 | | | | | | 25. | The 12" Mixes | 13.11.2012 | Secret | | | | | 26. | Once Upon a Time: Acoustic Sessions | 30.04.2013 | Secret | | | | | 27. | More 12" Mixes | 17.09.2013 | Secret | | | | | 28. | Platinum Best | 29.10.2013 | JVC | | | | | 29. | On the Corner | 07.10.2014 | Secret | | | | | 30. | Day By Day: City Rhythm | 07.04.2015 | Secret | | | | | 31. | Da Makani / Niteflite | 08.04.2016 | Secret | | | | | 32. | Times and Places | 29.07.2016 | Secret | | | |
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Bill Sharpe:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | State Of The Heart | 26.10.1998 | | | | | | 2. | Trans Atlantica | 22.05.2012 | Universal | | | |
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Singles Discography:
| # | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | | 1. | Steppin' | 8/1980 | Polydor | | | | 2. | Feels Like The Right Time | 11/1980 | | 41 | | | 3. | Living In The UK | 2/1981 | | 52 | | | 4. | Brazilian Dawn | 7/1981 | | 48 | | | 5. | Easier Said Than Done / Late Night Flight | 11/1981 | Polydor | 10 | | | 6. | Night Birds | 26.03.1982 | Polydor | 7 | | | 7. | Streetwalkin' | 04.06.1982 | Polydor | 27 | | | 8. | Invitations | 8/1982 | Polydor | 18 | | | 9. | Stranger | 22.10.1982 | | 28 | | | 10. | Dark Is The Night | 27.05.1983 | Polydor | 14 | | | 11. | If You Could See Me Now | 19.08.1983 | Polydor | 49 | | | 12. | Out Of This World / Sanur | 30.09.1983 | Polydor | 78 | | | 13. | Down On The Street | 6/1984 | Polydor | 9 | | | 14. | Don't Blame It On Love / Night Birds (live)
12" + If You Want My Love (Come And Get It) | 14.09.1984 | Polydor | 55 | | | 15. | Watching You | 02.11.1984 | Polydor | 79 | | | 16. | City Rhythm | 8/1985 | | 77 | | | 17. | Day By Day
& Al Jarreau | 11/1985 | | 53 | | | 18. | Mr. Manic & Sister Cool | 10/1987 | | 56 | | | 19. | Time Of My Life | 8/1988 | | | | | 20. | Turn The Music Up | 7/1989 | | 86 | | | 21. | Down On The Street 2001 | 12.02.2001 | Zeitgeist | | | | 22. | Down On The Street / Dark Is The Night | 26.03.2007 | Old Gold | | |
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Norma Lewis:
| # | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | | 1. | Maybe This Time | 5/1983 | | 78 | | | 2. | Tonight (Dancing With The Desperate) | 5/1985 | | 89 | |
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Press References:
| Melody Maker | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1982 | 6 | 06.02.1982 | 25 | Caught In The Act | gig review | | 1982 | 13 | 27.03.1982 | 27 | Singles | single review | | 1982 | 19 | 08.05.1982 | 10 | | interview | | 1982 | 21 | 22.05.1982 | 4 | Fast Forward | | | 1982 | 21 | 22.05.1982 | 29 | Albums | album review | | 1982 | 25 | 19.06.1982 | 19 | Singles | single review | | 1982 | 42 | 16.10.1982 | 4 | Fast Forward | | | 1982 | 46 | 13.11.1982 | 4 | Fast Forward | | | 1982 | 47 | 20.11.1982 | 21 | Albums | album review | | 1983 | 1 | 01.01.1983 | 29 | Caught In The Act | gig review | | 1983 | 13 | 26.03.1983 | 5 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 22 | 28.05.1983 | 4 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 30 | 23.07.1983 | 3 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 34 | 20.08.1983 | 3 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 34 | 20.08.1983 | 22 | Singles | single review | | 1983 | 36 | 03.09.1983 | 30 | Singles | single review | | 1983 | 41 | 08.10.1983 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1983 | 42 | 15.10.1983 | 22 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1984 | 27 | 18.08.1984 | 29 | Video | | | 1984 | 28 | 25.08.1984 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1984 | 28 | 25.08.1984 | 27 | | interview | | 1984 | 30 | 08.09.1984 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1984 | 31 | 15.09.1984 | 27 | Singles | single review | | 1984 | 38 | 03.11.1984 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | Rock & Pop | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1998 | 9 | | 116 | | |
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