Power Station
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Power Station was a mid-1980s supergroup known for its dance-rock and funk-infused pop sound, featuring members of Duran Duran and Chic bassist Bernard Edwards as producer and later bassist.
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| The Power Station | 5 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British band
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rock band ⓘ supergroup ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd |
1985
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1997 ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart |
1984
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1995 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Chic
NERFINISHED
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Duran Duran NERFINISHED ⓘ The Power Station (touring band) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist |
Bernard Edwards
NERFINISHED
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John Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coveredWork | Get It On (Bang a Gong) (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | The Power Station (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutAlbumReleaseYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| drummer | Tony Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-rock
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funk rock ⓘ new wave ⓘ pop rock ⓘ |
| guitarist | Andy Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Andy Taylor
NERFINISHED
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Bernard Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ John Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Des Barres NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hitSingle |
Get It On (Bang a Gong) (song)
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Some Like It Hot (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Duran Duran-related projects ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Get It On (Bang a Gong) (song)
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Power Station 2 (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Some Like It Hot (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Power Station (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalArtistOfCoveredWork | T. Rex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalVocalist | Robert Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedAt | Live Aid 1985 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bernard Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
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Parlophone ⓘ |
| replacementVocalist | Michael Des Barres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondAlbum | Power Station 2 (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondAlbumReleaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| tour | The Power Station 1985 tour ⓘ |
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