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Stuart Leslie Goddard (born 3 November 1954), known professionally as Adam Ant, is an English singer, musician, and actor. He gained popularity as the lead singer of new wave group Adam and the Ants and later as a solo artist, scoring 10 UK top ten hits from 1980 to 1983, including three UK No. 1 singles. He has also worked as an actor ...
"Young Parisians" is the debut single from Adam and the Ants, written by Adam Ant. Originally released on 20 October 1978, it was the band's only single on Decca Records. [1] "Young Parisians" has been included on The Very Best Of Adam And The Ants & Antmusic: The Very Best of Adam Ant.
Adam and the Ants made their radio debut on John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show when they recorded a session on 23 January 1978 that included the songs "Deutscher Girls", "It Doesn't Matter", "Puerto Rican" and "Lou" – the latter of which featured the group's manager Jordan on lead vocals, [15] as she regularly did during live performances until 14 May 1978, when she left the band after a gig at ...
As Adam Ant "Goody Two Shoes" [E] 1982 1 1 16 4 5 2 13 29 12 — UK: Silver [17] Friend or Foe "Friend or Foe" 9 49 — — 31 3 19 — — —
There are two versions of the cover. The first has Adam and the Ants across the top of the sleeve and the later version just Adam Ant. This is probably due to the confusion around the timing of Ant going solo, particularly as the song was performed by three fifths of the band: Ant, Pirroni and Hughes.
On 28 November 1980, Adam and the Ants released "Antmusic" (often stylised as 'Antmusic') as the third single in the UK from Kings of the Wild Frontier. [5] " Antmusic" peaked at No. 2 in the UK in January 1981, being held off the top by the re-release of John Lennon 's " Imagine " after his murder in New York City on 8 December 1980.
Manners & Physique is the fourth solo album by Adam Ant. [9] It was released in 1990 by MCA Records. [5] The single "Room at the Top" peaked at number 13 in the UK and number 17 in the United States.
"Zerox" (stylised as Zerøx) is an Adam and the Ants' stand-alone single written by Adam Ant. It was later included on the 1983 CBS reissue of the band's debut album Dirk Wears White Sox and as part of the bonus material on the 2004 Columbia Records Remaster.