SOPHISTI-POP

Quelques pincées de Jazz, de Soul Music et de New Wave dans une Pop Music très protocolaire

La Sophisti-Pop est un genre musical créé en Angleterre en avril 1982 à Londres par le groupe CULTURE CLUB et leur premier single, “White boy”.

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Sous genres :

. La Techno-Soul : Dès 1982, le chanteur britannique PAUL YOUNG (ex-Q-TIPS) propose une Sophisti-pop avec un aspect musical inspiré de la Techno-pop et vocal tirant plus sur la Soul. Souvent proche de la Blue-eyed Soul.

Albums :

. BRYAN FERRY (Boys and girls)

. EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL (The language of life)

. PREFAB SPROUT (From Langley Park to Memphis)

. SWING OUT SISTER (It’s better to travel)

. DEACON BLUE (Whatever you say, say nothing)

. LOVE AND MONEY (Strange kind of love)

. THE STYLE COUNCIL (The coast of loving)

. FRAZIER CHORUS (Sue)

. JOHNNY HATES JAZZ (Turn back the clock)

. BLACK (Wonderful life)

. KURT MALOO (Single)

Hit Singles :

. ABC – The night you murdered love

. ACT – Snobbery and decay

. ASK THE DUST – Dissolution

. BASIA – Cruising for bruising

. BLACK – Wonderful life

. BRITISH COLONY – Have you ever seen me dancin’

. BROOKE COMBE – Miss me now

. BRYAN FERRY – Kiss and tell

. COCK ROBIN – Just around the corner

. COCK ROBIN – The biggest fool of all

. COCK ROBIN – The promise you made

. COCK ROBIN – Thought you were on my side

. DEACON BLUE – Only tender love

. DEACON BLUE – Real gone kid

. DE BLANC – Hush

. DOUBLE – The captain of her heart

. FLEETWOOD MAC – Big love

. ICEHOUSE – Electric blue

. JOE JACKSON – Steppin’ out

. JOHNNY HATES JAZZ – I don’t want to be a hero

. JOHNNY HATES JAZZ – Shattered dreams

. JOHNNY HATES JAZZ – Turn back the clock

. KATE HUDSON – Voices carry

. LOVE AND MONEY – Strange kind of love

. MARCI – Terminal

. MICHAEL JACKSON – Liberian girl

. NIGHT PROTOCOL – The fear

. PREFAB SPROUT – Appetite

. PREFAB SPROUT – The king of rock’n’roll

. PREFAB SPROUT – When love breaks down

. PROPAGANDA – How much love

. REY FUTURA – Cerca de mi

. ROXY MUSIC – Avalon

. ROXY MUSIC – More than this

. SISTERS ON WIRE – Nieko nėra

. SPANDAU BALLET – Gold

. TEARS FOR FEARS – Advice for the young at heart

. TWO OF US – Blue night shadow

. WANG CHUNG – Dance hall days

. WAX – Bridge to your heart

. WET WET WET – Wishing I was lucky