Wang Chung toured the United States from June to July 2010 to promote the new release. 2 in 1986) and "Let's Go!"
Wang Chung are an English new wave band, formed in London in 1980 by Nick Feldman, Jack Hues and Darren Costin. Wang Chung was formed in 1979 with members Jack Hues, Nick Feldman, and Darren Costin as Huang Chung. [9][10], 1997 saw the return of Wang Chung, still consisting of Hues and Feldman, with a greatest hits collection entitled Everybody Wang Chung Tonight: Wang Chung's Greatest Hits. "Everybody Have Fun Tonight" features the oft-quoted lyric "Everybody Wang Chung tonight", and also has a well-remembered music video (directed by Godley & Creme) where virtually every frame featured a jump cut. [5] With Costin gone, Hues and Feldman continued to record new material, employing producer Peter Wolf as their new drummer (although he never became an official member of the band). [1], In less than a year, that band split up. The soundtrack album was commercially available the following year with their song released as the second single following the monumental success of "Don't You (Forget About Me)" by Simple Minds. They supported the release with a tour of the US throughout June and July, followed by dates across the UK in August and September.
. Other guests have included Tony Coe (saxophones) and Martin Elliot (bass guitar). A demo of the track "Ringing the Bell" was submitted to David by their publisher as one of many songs for consideration by David as a possible follow up to his hit "Young Americans Talking". "Abducted By The 80's" featured brand new material, including the title track, alongside re-recorded versions of their greatest hits.
The duo named themselves Promised Land and released their version of "Something In The Air", originally a hit for Thunderclap Newman, on the FFRR label. [16] On 31 October 2010 their song "Space Junk" was featured in the pilot episode of the AMC series The Walking Dead (and is also included on the episode "What Comes After"). After the failure of "Dance Hall Days", the group's manager, David Massey, convinced Arista to close their contract with Huang Chung, and instead placed the band with American label Geffen Records,[5] making the group the second UK-based act to be signed to Geffen worldwide after Asia (not counting then-New York-based John Lennon in 1980). Married on 09/11/2020. (No. Thanks to Valerie Day of Nu Shooz as our special guest on the track. The dance floor was never empty and they read the crowd really well.