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Frankie goes to hollywood discography

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  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood were an English pop band that formed in Liverpool in They were among the first openly gay pop acts and made gay rights and sexuality a theme of their music and performances. Their debut album, Welcome to the Pleasuredome , produced by Trevor Horn , achieved advance sales of more than a million, and their first three singles, " Relax ", " Two Tribes " and " The Power of Love ", reached number one on the UK singles chart.

    The BBC briefly banned them from broadcast for their provocative themes, drawing further publicity. In , the music journalist Paul Lester wrote that "no band has dominated a month period like Frankie ruled ". Frankie Goes to Hollywood's second album, Liverpool , sold fewer copies, and they disbanded acrimoniously in Johnson successfully sued ZTT to leave his contract and began a solo career.

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    He declined invitations to reunite and tried to block the band from using the name. In , Frankie Goes to Hollywood reunited without Johnson and Nash to perform at a Prince's Trust charity concert, with Ryan Molloy on vocals, and held a tour in They reunited with Johnson and Nash for the first time since to perform for the Eurovision Song Contest.

    Frankie Goes to Hollywood formed in Liverpool in Jed left before , and was replaced by his cousin, Brian Nash.