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The band changed personnel and name once more when their manager, friend and fellow Dame Alice Owen's schoolmate Steve Dagger suggested Martin Kemp be brought in as their bass player after seeing how much attention he got from the Makers' female fans when he was their roadie.
Dec 5, 2019 · “The truth about those Blitz club people was more interesting than most people’s fantasies” — Steve Dagger, pop group manager, 1983 PRAISE INDEED! “See David Johnson’s fabulously detailed website Shapers of the 80s to which I am hugely indebted” – Political historian Dominic Sandbrook, in his book Who Dares Wins, 2019
Jan 27, 2023 · Once again we have gained access to Steve Dagger’s Spandau Ballet diaries, look out for updates focussing on what the band was up to as we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the ‘True’ Era. Listen to ‘True’ - https://spandauballet.lnk.to/true40
Apr 29, 2015 · Steve Dagger one time said the stuff I had, it was the wrong night and it didn’t look right and that’s why I needed Gary and Steve and these guys who’d actually been there. And one of the really useful things was finding photographs by a woman called Nicola Tyson.
True 40th Anniversary: Recording ‘True’ - Steve Dagger Sat, March 04, 2023. Recording True. We flew to the Bahamas on 19th October 1982 with producers Tony Swain and Steve Jolley to record the bulk of the True album at Compass Point Studios in Nassau.
Jul 19, 2021 · Rather than have Spandau play every gig offered to them, Steve Dagger decided to keep his charges away from the gig circuit. This was a nod to the Blitz’s infamously exclusive admittance policy, and also helped foster intrigue among record companies.
40th Anniversary: Top of The Pops - November 13th, 1980 by Steve Dagger Sat, November 14, 2020. In the UK in 1980, the campaign to turn your precious single into a bonafide hit was divided into 2 distinct parts: Before Top of the Pops and after Top of the Pops. Or alternatively with Top of the Pops or without it.
