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Hot Water (song)
"Hot Water" is a single released in 1984 by the English jazz-funk band Level 42. It was released a couple of weeks before the band's studio album ''True Colours (Level 42 album), True Colours'' (1984). The single reached #18 on the UK Singles Chart and was a top ten hit in the Netherlands and Norway. The song was produced by Ken Scott. In 1985, "Hot Water" and another ''True Colours'' song, "The Chant Has Begun", were tacked onto the US version of Level 42's breakthrough studio album, ''World Machine,'' in place of "I Sleep on My Heart," "Dream Crazy" (which only appeared on the European compact disc, CD version of the album), and "Coup d'état". "Hot Water" was released as the US follow-up single to the ''World Machine'' breakthrough single, "Something About You (Level 42 song), Something About You" in 1986; it peaked at #87. B-sides The B-sides of the 1984 releases featured the title track of the Level 42 album, ''Standing in the Light'' (1983), which was their latest studio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Level 42
Level 42 is an English jazz-funk band formed on the Isle of Wight in 1979. They had a number of UK and worldwide hits during the 1980s and 1990s. Their highest-charting single in the UK was " Lessons in Love", which reached number three on the UK Singles Chart, and number 12 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, upon its release in 1986. An earlier single, " Something About You", was their most successful chart-wise in the United States, reaching number 7 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. After much success as a live and studio band in the 1980s, Level 42's commercial profile diminished during the early 1990s following a series of personnel changes and musical shifts. Disbanding in 1994, the band reformed in 2001. History 1979–1980: Prehistory and formation Mark King and the Gould brothers (Phil and Rowland, the latter generally known by his nickname Boon) were all brought up on the Isle of Wight and played together in various bands during their teenage years. Phil Goul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
