Spandau
Americannoun
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He helped mastermind some of the biggest hits of the 1980s, working with the likes of Sade and Spandau Ballet.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2023
Spandau Ballet, Duran Duran and Boy George's Culture Club were the flagbearers of the New Romantic movement of the late 1970s - but Strange was "custodian" of that pop culture phenomenon.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2022
Among the songs blasted out by the army band to entertain those watching was the song "Gold" by Spandau Ballet, one of a number of tunes played in tribute to Britain's successful Olympic competitors.
From Reuters • Aug. 23, 2021
When he left the ring, Whittaker broke into a few bars of “Gold,” the Spandau Ballet song that played incessantly at the boxing venue in London for the 2012 Games.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2021
Spandau was a fortress near Berlin, to which at that time all state prisoners were sent.
From Amos Huntingdon by Wilson, Theodore P.
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