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Stuart Leslie Goddard, known professionally as Adam Ant (born 3 November 1954) 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 ...
Adam Ant is a British post-punk, new wave artist. He was the lead singer of Adam & the Ants until their split in early 1982, by which time they had recorded three studio albums . Ant, however, would go solo, and release an additional five studio albums throughout the 1980s and early 1990s ( one other album recorded during this period remains ...
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 ...
The singer, who was due on stage at the Philharmonic, said he was suffering from an "inflamed throat".
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.
The B-side to the single is called "Bruce Lee", an obvious homage to the late martial artist (Adam impersonates Bruce Lee in the "Ant Rap" music video). Both songs appear on both sides of the cassette single. When Manners & Physique was reissued on Cherry Red Records in 2009, "Bruce Lee" was one of five bonus tracks added. US remix, 7" edit of ...
Do It Records was a British independent record label based in London, England. [1] It was an early label of Adam and the Ants, releasing their debut album Dirk Wears White Sox [2] in November 1979 (which in January 1980 was the first ever number one on the UK Independent Albums Chart and in February 1981 became a UK Top 20 album) as well as singles "Zerox" in June 1979 and "Cartrouble" in ...
Ant settled on a deal with his tour manager, Michael Kleffman, that would give him a pay bonus if the album or the following album peaked within the top 20 on the U.S. Billboard 200. [10] Neither the album nor its follow-up, Vive Le Rock , managed to do so, with the former peaking at #65 and the latter peaking at #131.