Ace (band)

Carrack re-recorded "How Long", which became a UK Top 40 hit again in 1996. Animotion Web Site (http://www.animotionlive.com/). Of the members of the band Carrack has enjoyed most post-Ace success, playing in Eric Clapton's band, joining Squeeze, and latterly playing with Mike & the Mechanics. It was remade by The Azoic in 2004. The band eventually moved to America but disbanded in July 1977 when most of the remaining members joined Frankie Miller's band. It is the theme song for Fashiontelevision. The simple tale of infidelity captured people's attention and it became a Top 20 hit in the UK and also reached number 3 in the USA charts. Animotion's song Obsession has remained a popular piece of music since its inception.

It was a perfectly crafted pop song with a hypnotic bass introduction directly "borrowed" from "Travelling Song" by Pentangle, followed by Carrack's sweet electric piano. They reunited on February 8, 2001 in response to a request from KNRK in Portland, Oregon. The single "How Long", culled from this record, gave them an enormous hit that they were never able to repeat. In the midst of recording their third album, Animotion suddenly disbanded. The album, Five-A-Side, was a creditable debut. During 1986 and 1987 they toured extensively, appearing alongside performers such as Depeche Mode, Howard Jones, INXS, The Eurythmics, Simply Red, Phil Collins and Genesis. 17 March 1948, Dublin, Ireland) had replaced Witherington. They signed a record deal with Polygram Records in 1984 and made 2 albums.

Before the recording of their first album, ex-Bees Make Honey drummer Fran Byrne (b. They formed in 1983 from the remnants of a retro science fiction band called Red Zone. Carrack and Comer came from Warm Dust, and King arrived via Mighty Baby, whose antecedents were the highly regarded 1960s band The Action. Ace became one of the darlings of the UK pub rock circuit with their polished funky pop music. Animotion is a 1980s pop band best known for the song Obsession. The members were assembled from various other known bands and were all competent musicians. Animotion [Rebound] (1998). 26 December 1953, Enfield, Middlesex, England; drums). Obsession: The Best of Animotion (1996).

23 February 1949, Burnley, Lancashire, England; bass), Steve Witherington (b. Strange Behaviour (Polygram Records 1986). 18 July 1948, Muswell Hill, London; guitar, vocals), Terry "Tex" Comer (b. Animotion (Polygram Records 1984). 18 September 1946, Kentish Town, London; guitar, vocals) Phil Harris (b. Don Kirkpatrick. 22 April 1951, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; keyboards, vocals), Alan "Bam" King (b. Greg Smith.

Formed in the UK during December 1972 and originally called Ace Flash And The Dynamos - quickly abbreviated after a couple of gigs - Ace comprised; Paul Carrack (b. Charles Ottavio. Ace were a British rock music band who enjoyed moderate success in the 1970s. Bill Wadhams. Astrid Plane.