T Records was the
record label
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imprint used solely by the
Thompson Twins
Thompson Twins were a British Pop music, pop band formed in 1977 in Sheffield. Initially a New wave music, new wave group, they switched to a more mainstream pop sound and achieved considerable popularity during the mid-1980s, scoring a string ...
in the
UK for their first 2 albums and corresponding singles.
The band had previously released two 7" singles independently: "Squares And Triangles" (RANK1) and "She's In Love With Mystery" (LATE1). However, they are reissued on this label in 1981. After the 2nd album, T Records was absorbed into Arista Records, where the band continued releasing albums & singles.
UK reissues did not use the T Records imprint, and the singles and both albums were released under Arista Records & other imprints in other markets.
Albums
A Product Of...
*Release date:
*UK chart:
*Producers: Mike Howlett, Dennis Bovell, Thompson Twins
LP (TELP1):
#"When I See You"
#"Politics"
#"Slave Trade"
#"Could Be Her...Could Be You"
#"Make Believe"
#"Don't Go Away"
#"The Price"
#"Animal Laugh (Oumma Aularesso)"
#"Anything Is Good Enough"
#"A Product Of..."
#"Perfect Game"
#"Vendredi Saint"
Set
*Release date:
*UK chart:
*Producer: Steve Lillywhite
LP (TELP2):
#"In The Name Of Love"
#"Living In Europe"
#"Bouncing"
#"Tok Tok"
#"Good Gosh"
#"The Rowe"
#"Runaway"
#"Another Fantasy"
#"Fool's Gold"
#"Crazy Dog"
#"Blind"
''Included the free 7" (RANK2):''
#"Squares And Triangles"
#"Weather Station"
#"Modern Plumbing"
''Note: Track 2 performed by Tom Bailey, and track 3 by The Blankets.''
Singles
Perfect Game
*Release date: February 1981
*UK chart:
7" (TEE1):
#"Perfect Game"
#"Politics"
Animal Laugh (Oumma Aularesso)
*Release date:
*UK chart:
7" (TEE2):
#"Animal Laugh (Oumma Aularesso)"
#"Anything Is Good Enough"
#"A Dub Product"
12" (TEE122):
#"Animal Laugh (Oumma Aularesso)" ''Remix''
#"A Dub Product"
#"Anything Is Good Enough"
Make Believe (Let's Pretend)
*Release date:
*UK chart:
7" (TEE3):
#"Make Believe (Let's Pretend)"
#"Lama Sabach Tani"
12" (TEE123):
#"Make Believe (Let's Pretend)" ''Extended Version''
#"Lama Sabach Tani"
In The Name Of Love
*Release date: January 1982
*UK chart:
7" (TEE4):
#"In The Name Of Love"
#"In The Beginning"
12" (TEE124):
#"In The Name Of Love"
#"In The Beginning"
#"Coastline"
Runaway
*Release date:
*UK chart:
7" (TEE5):
#"Runaway"
#"Open Your Eye"
''Included the free live 7" (RANK3):''
#"Living In Europe"
#"Make Believe"
12" (TEE125):
#"Runaway" ''Extended Remix''
#"Bouncing" ''Extended Remix''
See also
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Tee Records
T Records was the record label imprint used solely by the Thompson Twins in the UK for their first 2 albums and corresponding singles.
The band had previously released two 7" singles independently: "Squares And Triangles" (RANK1) and "She' ...
Record labels established in 1981
Vanity record labels
Indie rock record labels
1981 establishments in the United Kingdom