Fine Young Cannibals

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Fine Young Cannibals
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Length
10 tracks, 34:21
Release Date
1 January 1985
When Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger split from the rest of the English Beat to form General Public, Andy Cox and Dave Steele originally advertised on MTV for a new lead singer for the Beat. When that didn't pan out (although it did work for Wall of Voodoo), Cox and Steele hooked up with the unique and soulful singer Roland Gift and formed the Fine Young Cannibals. Though the trio first hit the mass U.S. consciousness with 1989's electronic dance-pop The Raw and the Cooked, their 1985 debut was a soul-jazz pop charmer that's more low key but every bit as entertaining.… read more
When Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger split from the rest of the English Beat to form General Public, Andy Cox and Dave Steele originally advertised o… read more
When Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger split from the rest of the English Beat to form General Public, Andy Cox and Dave Steele originally advertised on MTV for a new lead singer for the B… read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Johnny Come Home
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 3:35 109,861 listeners
2 Play track Couldn't Care More
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 3:30 11,897 listeners
3 Play track Don't Ask Me To Choose
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 3:09 6,305 listeners
4 Play track Funny How Love Is
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 3:29 14,928 listeners
5 Play track Suspicious Minds
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 3:58 78,028 listeners
6 Play track Blue
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 3:28 17,478 listeners
7 Play track Move To Work
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 3:26 5,606 listeners
8 Play track On A Promise
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 3:06 6,884 listeners
9 Play track Time Isn't Kind
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 3:12 4,925 listeners
10 Play track Like A Stranger
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 3:28 4,497 listeners

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Fine Young Cannibals were a trio formed in Birmingham, England in 1984 by bassist David Steele, off UK band The Beat, guitarist Andy Cox and vocalist, actor/model Roland Gift. Their name came from the 1960 film All The Fine Young Cannibals starring Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood. The band's eponymous debut album was released in 1985, spawning two hit singles, "Johnny Come Home" and a cover of Elvis Presley's "Suspicious Minds" featuring additional vocals by Jimmy Somerville. In 1990 the band won two Brit Awards: Best British Group, and Best British Albu… read more
Fine Young Cannibals were a trio formed in Birmingham, England in 1984 by bassist David Steele, off UK band The Beat, guitarist Andy Cox and vocalist, actor/model Roland Gift. Their name ca… read more
Fine Young Cannibals were a trio formed in Birmingham, England in 1984 by bassist David Steele, off UK band The Beat, guitarist Andy Cox and vocalist, actor/model Roland Gift. Their name came from the 1960 film All The Fine Young Canni… read more

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