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Thompson Twins (Musical group)

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Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingThompson Twins (Musical group)
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See alsoMember: Currie, Alannah, 1957-
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Member: Leeway, Joe, 1955-
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Beginning date1977-04
Ending date1993-05
Associated countryGreat Britain
LocatedSheffield (England)
Field of activityNew wave music Synthpop (Music) Popular music Electronic dance music
Found inRouse, R. The Thompson Twins, c1985: p. 19 (musical group founded 1977 in Sheffield, Eng.)
All music guide, c1994 (Thompson Twins; British trio of Tom Bailey (b. Jan. 18, 1956), Alannah Currie (b. Sep. 28, 1957), Joe Leeway (b. Nov. 15, 1957))
Wikipedia, Nov. 1, 2012 (The Thompson Twins were a British New Wave pop group that formed in April 1977 and disbanded in May 1993; at various stages, the band had up to seven members though their best known incarnation was as a trio between 1982-86; genres: New Wave; Synthpop; Pop; Dance pop; original Thompson Twins line-up consisted of Tom Bailey (born 18 January 1954, Halifax, Yorkshire) on bass and vocals, Pete Dodd on guitar and vocals, John Roog on guitar, and Jon Podgorski (known as "Pod") on drums)
Associated languageeng
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