EURYTHMICS – “Touch” – was released 41 years ago today. Do you know these 5 facts?
Exactly 41 years ago to the day, on November 14, 1983, Eurythmics released their third album entitled “Touch”. Did you already know these 5 facts?
★ “Touch” was Eurythmics ‘ first number 1 album in the UK and reached number 7 in the US Billboard charts. It went platinum in both countries.
★ “Touch” was recorded and mixed in three weeks at The Church Studio in London.
★ The album features the three hit singles “Who’s That Girl?”, “Right by Your Side” and “Here Comes the Rain Again”, all of which reached the top 10 in the UK singles charts.
★ The music video for “Who’s That Girl” emphasizes Lennox’s special gender image in the foreground: she appears as a singer in a nightclub on the one hand and as a male Elvis Presley-like fan on the other. In the end, the two even kiss.
★ On November 14, 2005 – exactly 19 years ago – Sony re-released the Eurythmics albums as “2005 Deluxe Edition Reissues”.
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