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Adam Ant is a British post-punk, new wave artist. He was the lead singer of Adam & the Ants until their split in early 1982, by which time they had recorded three studio albums.
Strip is the second solo studio album by Adam Ant, and counting his work with Adam and the Ants, his fifth studio album. It was released in 1983 and a stylistic departure from Ant's previous musical efforts. This record is much less rock-oriented and more grounded in pop and dance.
- Stand and Deliver (1981) Remembered as much for its extravagant video as for the song itself (which cast Adam as a Dick Turpin styled-highwayman as well as featuring future movie star Amanda Donohoe), Stand And Deliver became the Ants’ first chart-topper when it was released in April 1981.
- Antmusic (1980) A No.2 hit for the Ants (it was kept off the top spot by a re-release of John Lennon’s Imagine, following the ex-Beatles’ murder), Antmusic is still a thrilling listen, 41 years on.
- Kings Of The Wild Frontier (1980) Kings Of The Wild Frontier had originally dropped in 1980 where it peaked at No.48. However, following the successes of Dog Eat Dog (No.4) and Antmusic (No.2) it was re-released, finally climbing to No.2.
- Prince Charming (1981) In the age of the New Romantics, Adam Ant’s fiery advocacy of individuality and style (“Ridicule is nothing to be scared of/ Don’t you ever, don’t you ever stop being dandy, showing me you’re handsome”) struck a chord with those prettified Blitz kids.
Adam and the Ants made their radio debut on John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show when they recorded a session on 23 January 1978 that included the songs "Deutscher Girls", "It Doesn't Matter", "Puerto Rican" and "Lou" – the latter of which featured the group's manager Jordan on lead vocals, [15] as she regularly did during live performances until 14 ...
“Stand and Deliver” was Adam and the Ants most successful single from the album Prince Charming. The song made it’s debut on the UK Singles Chart at number #1 on 9 May 1981… Read More
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List of songs with Songfacts entries for Bryan Adams.
