My 80sography: Stephen Lipson (producer) (Pt 2, 1985-89) (Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Paul McCartney, Grace Jones, Pet Shop Boys)

My 80sography: Stephen Lipson (producer) (Pt 2, 1985-89) (Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Paul McCartney, Grace Jones, Pet Shop Boys)

Author: Mr 80sography July 6, 2021 Duration: 1:10:30
2nd part of the interview with the great Stephen Lipson covering a lot of ground in the 80s (plus I indulged myself in allowing a few post 80s questions at the end. Mea culpa, etc) From Grace Jones to Macca. Frankie to The Pets - it's all here... 1985: Slave To The Rhythm - Grace Jones (03:25) Duel - Propaganda (13:00) 1986: Liverpool - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (19:31) 1987: Tomorrow (12" mix) - The Communards (27:48) 1988: Left To My Own Devices - Pet Shop Boys (34:14) 1989: Fl...

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