darkufo · @darkufo
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Song of the Day - No 252
The Communards - Don't Leave Me This Way
WIKI
In 1986, the song was covered by British duo the Communards (Jimmy Somerville and Richard Coles) in a hi-NRG version. This recording topped the UK Singles Chart for four weeks in September 1986,[56] becoming the best-selling single of the year in the United Kingdom. The featured guest vocalist was jazz singer Sarah Jane Morris.
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Weaver · @daweaver
101 followers · 1047 posts · Server mas.toTwo of the year's biggest hits end this show - Boris Gardner and The Communards.
Viewed through modern eyes, Boris was a bit creepy.
The Communards evoke Orwell's "1984" through the framing of the 1983 film of "1984".
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50+ Music · @50years
48 followers · 6891 posts · Server musicworld.social"Don't Leave Me This Way" is a song written by #KennethGamble, #LeonHuff and #CaryGilbert. It was originally released in 1975 by #HaroldMelvin_TheBlueNotes featuring #TeddyPendergrass, an act signed to Gamble & Huff's #PhiladelphiaInternational label. "Don't Leave Me This Way" was subsequently covered by American singer #ThelmaHouston in 1976 and British duo #theCommunards in 1986, with both versions achieving commercial success.
https://youtu.be/8sAbzZjXLy8
#kennethgamble #leonhuff #carygilbert #haroldmelvin_thebluenotes #teddypendergrass #philadelphiainternational #thelmahouston #thecommunards
Camille730N · @Camille730N
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Petrina Binney 🌈📚🌲 · @petrinabinney
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Day 22: Don’t Leave Me This Way - The Communards
#thesonginmymcsheadis #tiddleyompompom #thecommunards #dontleavemethisway
Welcome to the Boomtown · @boomtownpodcast
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35 years ago today, The Communards released their single “For a Friend” (1988). #TheCommunards #ForaFriend #80s #80smusic #synthpop #boomtownpodcast
#boomtownpodcast #synthpop #80smusic #80s #forafriend #thecommunards
Welcome to the Boomtown · @boomtownpodcast
125 followers · 334 posts · Server mstdn-social.social.shrimpcam.pw35 years ago today, The Communards released their single “For a Friend” (1988). #TheCommunards #ForaFriend #80s #80smusic #synthpop #boomtownpodcast
#boomtownpodcast #synthpop #80smusic #80s #forafriend #thecommunards
kourget 🐝 · @kourget
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Novembre 2018 : reprendre Don't leave me this way à la chorale. 🧑🏽🎤
#chorale #chant #TheCommunards #dontleavemethisway
#1jour1souvenir
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GenXMusicLover · @GenXMusicLover
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Gen X Music Lover: The Communards with Sarah Jane Morris - Don't Leave Me This Way... https://genxmusiclover.blogspot.com/2022/11/the-communards-with-sarah-jane-morris.html?spref=tw
#1980s, #1986, #80s music, #HiNRG, #JimmySomerville, #SarahJaneMorris, #TheCommunards
#1980s #80s #hinrg #jimmysomerville #sarahjanemorris #thecommunards