The Lexicon of Love is the RIAA Gold-certified debut album by the British new wave band ABC, released in 1982 by Publisher Neutron in UK, Mercury in USA, and Vertigo for Canada and Europe. It is not a concept album, but features repeated themes in which the singer experiences heartache as he tries and fails to have a meaningful relationship. It was produced by Trevor Horn, engineered by Gary Langan, and featured orchestrations by Anne Dudley and Fairlight CMI programming by JJ Jeczalik; Horn, Langan, Dudley and Jeczalik would later form the Art of Noise. Indeed, most of the producti… read more
The Lexicon of Love is the RIAA Gold-certified debut album by the British new wave band ABC, released in 1982 by Publisher Neutron in UK, Mercury in … read more
The Lexicon of Love is the RIAA Gold-certified debut album by the British new wave band ABC, released in 1982 by Publisher Neutron in UK, Mercury in USA, and Vertigo for Canada and Europ… read more
ABC (often spelled with three stars) is a New Wave band from Sheffield, England fronted by singer-songwriterMartin Fry. One of the biggest acts of the new romantic era, they're best known for their critically and commercially acclaimed 1982 debut album 'The Lexicon of Love'. They charted ten U.K. and five U.S. Top 40 singles between 1981 and 1990. Their latest album, 'The Lexicon of Love II', was released in May 2016. Martin Fry had some underground success as a music journalist with the fanzine 'Modern Drugs', interviewing various British pop an… read more
ABC (often spelled with three stars) is a New Wave band from Sheffield, England fronted by singer-songwriterMartin Fry. One of the biggest acts of the new romantic era, they're best known for their critically and commercially acc… read more