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Kajagoogoo
Details of Kajagoogoo (Group), information and links
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“ Kajagoogoo are a British pop band, best known for their hit single, "Too Shy", which reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart and No. 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1983.Beginnings
The band was originally founded in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, in 1979, as a four-piece avant-garde instrumental group, called Art Nouveau, with Nick Beggs on bass guitar, Steve Askew on lead guitar, Stuart Croxford Neale on keyboards, and Jeremy "Jez" Strode on drums. Art Nouveau released a track called "The Fear Machine". The single sold a few hundred copies, and was played on the John Peel show, but the band were unable to get a record deal.
In 1981, they advertised for a lead singer, ultimately auditioning and choosing Christopher Hamill, who then went under the stage name Limahl (an anagram of his surname). The name of the group was then changed to Kajagoogoo, coined by phonetically writing out a baby's first sounds, which gave them 'GagaGooGoo' - and with a minor alteration, it became 'Kajagoogoo'.
Success and decline
The band signed with EMI Records in July 1982, after Limahl had met Nick Rhodes (of the group Duran Duran) while Limahl was working as a waiter at the Embassy Club [......] ”
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Begin date: 1982
End date: 1985
Similar artists: Dave Gahan, Gary Numan, New Order, Saint Etienne, Yazoo, Depeche Mode, Bananarama, Erasure, PJ Harvey, Heaven 17
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- BBC Music page: http://www.bbc.co.uk
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