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Peter Godwin is an English new wave musician. He was a member of the band
on its initial release in 1977 due to bisexual overtones. Six years later,
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Peter Godwin is an English new wave musician. He was a member of the band Metro
Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to:
Geography
* Metro (city), a city in Indonesia
* A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center
Public transport
* Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an urba ...
, as well as a solo artist and songwriter.
Godwin's song "Criminal World
''Metro'' is the debut studio album by English rock band Metro. Recorded in 1976, it was released in 1977 through Transatlantic and Sire Records. It is the band's only album to feature both of the core members, Peter Godwin and Duncan Browne, due ...
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...David Bowie
David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie ( ), was an English singer-songwriter and actor. A leading figure in the music industry, he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the ...
covered "Criminal World" on his best-selling album, '' Let's Dance''. Adam Sweeting of '' Melody Maker'' disliked the song, saying it made "a strong plea for bulk erasure", while in a 2011 review, BBC writer David Quantick called the song one of the best on the album. In 1982, Godwin's "Images of Heaven" became a "cult favorite on New Wave radio stations". The dance remix of his song "Baby's in the Mountains" was a big dance hit and described as "intricate but direct". Godwin's 1983 solo studio album, '' Correspondence'' was issued by Polydor Records
Polydor Records Ltd. is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group. It has a close relationship with Universal's Interscope Geffen A&M Records label, which distributes Polydor's releases in the United States. ...
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In 1998, a number of his songs from his time with the band Metro, his early 1980s solo work, and a couple of new songs were released on CD titled '' Images of Heaven: The Best of Peter Godwin'', released on Oglio Records
Oglio Records is an American record company started in 1993 by Carl Caprioglio. The label issues compilations of rare 1980s modern rock and new wave songs, many previously unreleased on CD. In addition to releasing new material by artists such ...
. He wrote lyrics with a "spiritual bent" for Steve Winwood's 2008 album '' Nine Lives''.Rocker won't let nostalgia define career Tuesday, April 29, 2008 By Gary Graff. Columbus Dispatc/ref>
Discography
Solo albums
*'' Correspondence (album), Correspondence'' (1983)Compilation albums
*'' Images of Heaven: The Best of Peter Godwin'' (1998)Extended plays
*'' Dance Emotions'' (1982) *'' Images of Heaven'' (1982)with Metro
*''Metro
Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to:
Geography
* Metro (city), a city in Indonesia
* A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center
Public transport
* Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an urba ...
'' (1977)
*''New Love'' (1979)
*''Future Imperfect'' (1980)
with Nuevo
*''Sunset Rise'' (2010)Singles
*"Torch Songs for the Heroine" (1981) *"Images of Heaven" (1982) *"Luxury" (1982) *"Cruel Heart" (1982) *"Emotional Disguise" (1982) *"Baby's in the Mountains" / "Soul of Love" (1983) *"The Art of Love" (1983) *"Rendezvous" (with Sasha) (1998) *"The Big Fight" (written for Flavia Brilli's debut at The Hippodrome, London) (1986) *"You!" (2020)Writing credits
* Steve Winwood - '' Nine Lives'' (2008)See also
*List of new wave artists and bands
The following is a list of artists and bands associated with the new wave music genre during the late 1970s and early-to-mid 1980s. The list does not include acts associated with the resurgences and revivals of the genre that have occurred from t ...
References
External links
Nuevo official site
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Biography at Allmusic.com
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
English pop singers
English new wave musicians
British synth-pop new wave musicians
Male new wave singers