Frankie Goes To Hollywood

This episode, Tim Burgess is joined by Holly Johnson for a Listening Party.

Frankie Goes To Hollywood’s Welcome To The Pleasuredome stands out as one of the most iconic album releases of the 1980s. Musically it soundtracked the middle of the decade as Frankie dominated the charts, this album containing 3 consecutive number one singles in the UK.

They also dominated the conversations of the time, the record steeped in controversy, with on air bans, shocking videos and less controversially, everyone wearing Frankie Says Relax t shirts.

Welcome to the Pleasuredome was released on 29th October 1984 on ZTT.