Strawberry Switchblade fansiteJan 30, 2025

Interview in today's Guardian with Clive Langer who produced Strawberry Switchblade's single Jolene. That record doesn't get a menton in the piece, which is fair enough given that he was also working with Jagger & Bowie that summer

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jan/29/bowie-madonna-madness-dexys-dave-grohl-clive-langer

#clivelanger #StrawberrySwitchblade #music #musicproducer #goth #pop #80spop #80smusic #bowie #jagger #mickjagger #dexys #madness

‘My job was making hits’: Clive Langer on taking Bowie, Dexys and Madness to No 1 – and why he turned Madonna down

He skied with Bowie, boozed with Madness and recorded the Teardrop Explodes on acid. But does he regret blowing it with Dave Grohl? The great producer relives his smashes, parties and 11am vodkas

The Guardian
Exposé OnlineJan 27, 2025
#NewRelease: #TheClangGroup - New Clang out 21 Feb 2025 on #FretsoreRecords New music from legendary producer #CliveLanger #PowerPop https://newclang.bandcamp.com/album/new-clang
New Clang, by The Clang Group

11 track album

The Clang Group
50+ MusicApr 19, 2024
"Come On Eileen" is a song by the English group #DexysMidnightRunners (credited to Dexys Midnight Runners and the Emerald Express), released in the United Kingdom in June 1982 as a single from their second studio album #TooRyeAy. It reached number one in the United States and was their second number one hit in the UK, following 1980's "#Geno". The song was produced by #CliveLanger and #AlanWinstanley and was initially claimed to be written by #KevinRowland.
https://youtu.be/6BODDyZRF6A
Dexys Midnight Runners, Kevin Rowland - Come On Eileen (1982 Version)

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50+ MusicJul 22, 2023
"Come On Eileen" is a song by the English group #DexysMidnightRunners (credited to Dexys Midnight Runners and the Emerald Express), released in the United Kingdom in June 1982 as a single from their second studio album #TooRyeAy. It reached number one in the United States and was their second number one hit in the UK, following 1980's "#Geno". The song was produced by #CliveLanger and #AlanWinstanley and was initially claimed to be written by #KevinRowland.
https://youtu.be/v2DYDWModyg
Too-Rye-Ay

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50+ MusicJul 10, 2023
"Come On Eileen" is a song by the English group #DexysMidnightRunners (credited to Dexys Midnight Runners and the Emerald Express), released in the United Kingdom in June 1982 as a single from their second studio album #TooRyeAy. It reached number one in the United States and was their second number one hit in the UK, following 1980's "#Geno". The song was produced by #CliveLanger and #AlanWinstanley.
https://youtu.be/6BODDyZRF6A
Dexys Midnight Runners, Kevin Rowland - Come On Eileen (1982 Version)

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