Frankie Goes To Hollywood (FGTH) was one of the most controversial and commercially-successful U.K.
pop acts of the mid-
80s. The Liverpool-based
new wave group was fronted by vocalist
Holly Johnson and supported by
Paul Rutherford (backing vocals), Peter Gill (drums),
Mark O'Toole (bass) and
Brian Nash (aka
Nasher, guitar). The group's debut single, titled "
Relax", was famously banned by the BBC and subsequently topped the U.K. singles chart for five weeks, enjoying prolonged chart success throughout 1984. Following the phenomenal follow-up success of "
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