''Trevor Horn Reimagines the Eighties'' is a studio album by English music producer

Trevor Horn Trevor Charles Horn (born 15 July 1949) is an English music producer, label and recording studio owner, musician and composer. He is best known for his production work in the 1980s, and for being one half of the new wave band The Buggles (wit ...

, released in 2019. It was recorded over about a year.https://www.facebook.com/trevorhornofficial/videos/299788337344805/

Track listing

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#" Dancing in the Dark" (4:23; originally by

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#" Ashes to Ashes" (4:17; originally by

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#" The Power of Love" (4:27; originally by

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and produced by Horn) with

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#" Slave to the Rhythm" (originally by

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and co-produced by Horn) with Jamie Squire; Japanese bonus track

Personnel

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vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

(1) *

– vocals (2) *

– vocals (3) *

– vocals (4) *

– vocals (5) * Rumer – vocals (6) *

Jim Kerr James Kerr (born 9 July 1959) is a Scottish singer and the lead singer of the rock band Simple Minds, becoming best known internationally for "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (1985), which topped the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in the United States. O ...

– vocals (7) * All Saints – vocals (8) *

– vocals (9) *

– vocals (10, 11) *Jimmie Wood – vocals (12) *

Lol Creme Laurence Neil "Lol" Creme (born 19 September 1947) is an English musician and music video director, best known for his work in 10cc. He sings and plays guitar, bass and keyboards. Biography Creme was born in Prestwich, Lancashire, England. ...

– backing vocals (1) *Izzy Chase – backing vocals *Katie Holmes-Smith - backing vocals

Chart positions

References

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