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She told Number One in 1984: "With Swain and Jolley, I can get on with what I do best, writing lyrics and singing. Their woefully banal instrumental accompaniment doesn't smother Moyet's voice but neither does it provide any support for her gutty warbling.

For You Only,’ was released the following year but surprisingly failed to chart here, though they loved it in Germany, where it reached number 7, Her highest entry there. In the same year she contributed vocals to "The Man That Got Away" on Holland's album Rocking Horse. The album topped the UK Albums Chart, and by early December, it had achieved a double platinum certification. In 2006, she appeared in the play Smaller, which undertook a regional tour before a stint at London's Lyric Theatre. For its release as a single, "For You Only" was remixed and partially re-recorded to create a new version.I had the original version of this record, and I must say this sounds a lot better, apparently the original tapes were used to make this re-issue, the sound is loud, crystal clear and very dynamic, my only problems with the pressing the center hole is a bit small so you have to push down hard ( just my copy) to place it on the turntable. Non-personalized content and ads are influenced by things like the content you’re currently viewing and your location (ad serving is based on general location). In the United States, the band operated under the name Yaz, due to trademark issues with the Yazoo Records record label already operating in the region.

On 30 July 2015, it was announced that Moyet would be releasing deluxe editions of her albums Hometime, Voice, and The Turn.In the United States, the album would prove to be Moyet's most successful commercially, peaking at No. She was involved in a number of punk rock, pub rock and blues bands in the South East Essex area during the late 1970s and early 1980s, including the Vandals, [4] the Screamin' Ab Dabs, the Vicars and the Little Roosters [4] (the latter featuring Garrie Lammin, formerly of Cock Sparrer). co-written by Eurythmics' Dave Stewart, under the pseudonym Jean Guiot), [11] followed in 1987 by her second LP, Raindancing. Deciding to pursue a solo career, Moyet soon received various offers from different record companies.

Perhaps a third album squeezed inbetween during the 1980s and should could have had a very strong american career. All nine of her studio albums and three compilation albums have charted in the top 30 of the UK Albums Chart, with two of them reaching number one.The release of the CD launched Moyet into the top five best-selling female UK artists of 2002, [14] and resulted in a BRIT Awards nomination for Best Female Vocalist, [15] as well as a nomination for the Mercury Music Prize.