English rock band knows how to distribute the entire nation with a clever promotional campaign, controversial video clips and some great pop songs. The BBC refused to turn the single Relax, because the gay erotic lyrics. Simultaneously, the number is one for weeks in the top 40 and is the second best selling single of 1984. The single Two Tribes, an indictment of the Cold War, does well. Both singles
… are on the debut album Welcome To The Pleasure Dome. At the time of follow-up Liverpool (1986), the popularity of FGTH is already waning. Singer Holly Johnson therefore focuses on a solo career.more
