Wang Chung
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Wang Chung is a British new wave band best known for their 1980s hits and for composing the soundtrack to the film "To Live and Die in L.A."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wang Chung canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British new wave band
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band ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Huang Chung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | MTV era ⓘ |
| chartSuccessIn |
United Kingdom
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedSoundtrackFor | To Live and Die in L.A. (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Jack Hues
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Nick Feldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-rock
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new wave ⓘ pop rock ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasFormerMember | Darren Costin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHitSingle |
Dance Hall Days
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Everybody Have Fun Tonight NERFINISHED ⓘ Let’s Go! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Jack Hues
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Nick Feldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | http://www.wangchung.com/ ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
post-punk
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synth-pop ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| notableSongLyric | Everybody Wang Chung tonight ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Abducted by the 80s
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Dance Hall Days NERFINISHED ⓘ Everybody Have Fun Tonight NERFINISHED ⓘ Huang Chung (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Let’s Go! NERFINISHED ⓘ Mosaic NERFINISHED ⓘ Points on the Curve NERFINISHED ⓘ The Warmer Side of Cool NERFINISHED ⓘ To Live and Die in L.A. (soundtrack) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPopularity | mid-1980s ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
A&M Records
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Arista Records ⓘ Geffen Records ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
catchy pop hooks
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synthesizer-driven sound ⓘ |
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