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After Here Through Midland
''After Here Through Midland'' is the second album by Cock Robin and was released in 1987. Again it was a big success in continental Europe as their first eponymous album, reaching the Top 10, but was largely ignored in the United States where the album reached only #166 in the ''Billboard'' 200. The single "Just Around the Corner" proved to be the biggest hit in Europe, and it remains a staple on adult contemporary and pop music stations in France. Track listing All songs by Peter Kingsbery, except "Blood is a Saint" written by Anna LaCazio and Clive Wright. Musicians Cock Robin * Peter Kingsbery: Lead vocals, keyboards, bass, synthesizer programming * Anna LaCazio: lead vocals Additional musicians * Tod Yvega, Mark Binder: Synclavier operators * Tod Yvega, Mark Binder, Richard Gibbs: synthesizer programmers * Tim Pierce: guitars * Denny Fongheiser: drums, percussion * Dennis Herring: acoustic guitar on "The Biggest Fool Of All" * Brian Kilgore: conga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cock Robin (band)
Cock Robin is an American pop rock band, mostly popular in the 1980s, particularly in continental Europe, where it achieved major success, notably with the single " The Promise You Made". The band was founded by singer-songwriter Peter Kingsbery in 1982, disbanded in 1990, and reformed in 2006. History 1985–1990: European success Named after a 17th-century story titled "The Marriage of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren", the band formed in San Francisco, California and was signed to CBS Records. Cock Robin's eponymous debut album was produced by Steve Hillage. Released in 1985, it had a limited impact in their native country, as with the majority of their output, but was an overnight success in Europe, especially in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Portugal, Spain and the Netherlands, where the singles "When Your Heart Is Weak", " The Promise You Made" and " Thought You Were On My Side" became big hits (with for example the latter two singles peaking at number 1 and numbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clive Wright (musician)
Clive George Wright, Jr. (born 18 November 1965) is a Jamaican former track and field sprinter who specialised in the 200 metres. He won several medals with the Jamaican relay team, taking Jamaica's first World Championships relay medal (a bronze) at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics, as well as a bronze medal at the Pan American Games in 1987 and two relay bronze medals at the 1990 Commonwealth Games. He was a four-time Jamaican champion in the 200 m and held a personal best of 20.50 seconds for the distance. He represented his country in that event at the Summer Olympics in 1988 and 1992. Career Born in Dover in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica,Clive Wright Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2015-10-10. he did not compete at a high level in his youth but rose to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |