Sorry, we are not accepting comments on this article. Now you can create a record in your own bedroom, but it just wasnt like that back then., The investment paid off with the 10-song set, which was given a deluxe edition reissue in 2015, proving to be a multi-platinum smash and containing the song Carol is most proud of: Heart And Soul, which was picked as TPaus first single. Carol said her band was able to operate in the digital world by sending files to each other via email. Sites: Wikipedia, web.archive.org, secondhandsongs.com, repertoire.bmi.com Aliases: Randall Rogers Variations: Viewing All | Ronnie Rogers R. Rogers, R.Rogers, Rodgers, Rogers, Rogers Ronnie, Ron Rogers Artist [a357974] 4 in the UK and reached platinum status there, but failed to come close to the level of success of the band's debut album the year before. "Fortunately, we got it wrapped up just in time. I need to work as much as anything to put my kids through university so that they can make more films.. Their first hit was the 1987 release "Heart and Soul". Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. He was right about Valentine. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Stings Ten Summoners Tales Now Available In Expanded Digital Edition, Paul McCartney And Wings Red Rose Speedway For Record Store Day Edition, David Bowie, The 1975, And The Cure Among Exclusive 2023 Record Store Day Releases, Dandy In The Underworld: The Very Best Of Marc Bolan, Mama Cass Was Sheer Class: Remembering Cass Elliot, Please Mr. Postman: The Carpenters Redeliver The Marvelettes Hit, Glen Campbell, Shaggy, And Lil Wayne: Currently Trending Songs, Weighty In The Eighties: When Prog Rock Went Pop, Redemption Song: The Story Behind Bob Marleys Timeless Anthem. T'Pau is a late 1980s pop group led by singer Carol Decker. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. "We're Part Of The 80s Fabric": Carol Decker And Ronnie Rogers Talk T'Pau Carol Decker and Ronnie Rogers of T'Pau talk about career highs, overlooked songs, and the eclecticism at the. Discover Red by T'Pau released in 1998. We were marketed as a pop band and so their approach was simply to milk everything until it all dried up. . It was a bit out on a limb from everything else too, but, picking a song on its merit, it was the obvious one to choose. Radio stations in the States now struggled to categorize the group, who refused to slot neatly into segregated playlist policies. Ronnie and I are no longer together were both happily married to other people, with kids but I still perform, and when I get back into that past, its like Im another Carol. 4 in September.[7]. [7][8] It was given a release in the United States on 9 November 1999 by Renaissance Records as a two-disc set, with the additional disc containing three tracks: the re-recorded "Heart and Soul '97", a live, unplugged version of the band's 1987 UK number one hit "China in Your Hand", and the demo version of the album track "Do the Right Dance". 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Boorer, Jez Ashurst electric guitar, acoustic guitar, Spencer Cozens keyboards (tracks 2, 4-7, 10), Dave Hattee drums, programming on "Love Song", Rafe McKenna - producer (tracks 1, 3, 8-9), mixing, engineer, Marco Sabiu - producer (track 1), programming (track 1), Simon Dawson, Feddy de Faye, Alan Jenkins, Roberto Pieroni engineers, Jeremy Gill, Simon Morris, Peter Sberi assistant engineers, This page was last edited on 4 June 2022, at 08:47. The absence of a record company means Carol and her bandmates have creative control over their output but they dont have the budget to spend on a big campaign. See full bio Born: March 13, 1959 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Known For Table 19 Soundtrack (2017) In the years after T'Pau's split in 1992, Decker continued to occasionally perform as a solo artist. One song wasnt working, so we had to stop polishing! Quickly signed to Virgin's Siren subsidiary, the group released their debut single, "Heart and Soul," in early 1987 with little fanfare. I was beside myself with joy when we flew out, recalls Carol. [3] The following year, the band had their biggest hit with the ballad, "China in Your Hand", which spent five weeks at Number 1 in the UK chart,[3] and also claimed the top slot in several European countries, but made little impact in the United States. After the song was used in a Ppe jeans commercial, however, it became a Top Five hit on both sides of the Atlantic. [9] I was 26 and my dad was suggesting I try the cruise ships. And Carol, from Shrewsbury, revealed that the lockdown video had a personal edge because she believed she and her husband Richard, a chef, might have suffered a mild dose of Covid-19. When it was good it was brilliant, but there was a lot going on, admitted Carol. Ronnie Rogers was a guitarist with a band called The Katz. In 2008, T'Pau were part of the Here and Now 1980s nostalgia tour.[8]. Although wed been signed, I was still working as a telephone engineer. In an interview, she stated, "It's a little harder to get on the radio because all the '80s stations play the '80s stuff and they won't play your new stuff. "We had to do a download video and my two kids have both done creative media courses at college so we asked them to make it.. Decker still makes appearances on TV shows, including Hit Me, Baby, One More Time; Just the Two of Us; Never Mind the Buzzcocks and The Weakest Link. Other Top 20 hits followed: Valentine, I Will Be with You, Secret Garden and Whenever You Need Me but then it all went wrong. They actually say they can't, and then the younger stations play the younger artists, the hip stations. Carol Decker. "Some of the things that I was particularly upset about was the 80s classical concert. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. "[4], Upon its initial release in the UK in February 1987, the song was not well received, entering the bottom of the chart and falling out immediately after. We screamed the place down backstage. They enjoyed their biggest hit 33 years ago when China In Your Hand became an international smash. [10], "T'Pau! X Factor asked me to go on Xtra Factor but Gary Barlow refused to face me. I called that The Walkman Tour as members of the band had stopped talking to each other by then, she continues. 7 May 1961, Greenwich, London) Lead Guitarist, Ronnie Rogers (b. [3], The song is notable for its usage of various vocal overdubs, causing Decker, essentially, to be duetting with herself on the original studio recording. Decker re-formed the band with a new line-up in 1998, and T'Pau have in recent years continued to work live regularly. "Although Ive had a blessed 30-year run, Im in TPau not the Rolling Stones, so I dont have a private island and I cant just kick back. They had a string of Top 40 hits in the UK during the late 1980s and early 1990s, most notably "China in Your Hand", "Heart and Soul" and "Valentine",[4] and several hits in the rest of Europe, before disbanding in 1992. As the first T'Pau album since 1991's The Promise, Red features singer Carol Decker as the only member from the original line-up. In 2008, as part of the "Here and Now" 80s tour, Decker performed at her home town of Shrewsbury for the first time since the 1980s in front of a crowd of over 9,000. Track listing [ edit] On its release in October 1988, there was a discernible cooling of the bands commercial fortunes, with lead single, Secret Garden, failing to break the UK Top 10. It feels different now, says Carol. T'Pau: Sex Talk: Directed by Brian Grant. I put things up things that make me laugh on Twitter. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. That looks like it will be next year. . T'Pau: 04:00 . [1][2] Decker recorded Red between December 1997 to July 1998 at Roundhouse Studios in London. Carol Decker / Ronnie Rogers. With Carol Decker, Ronnie Rogers, T'Pau. Our producer, Roy Thomas Baker, went: Well, what else have you got? Id brought my cassette of China and played it to him very unsurely, and that was that. So we had a lot of fun but we had our never-work-with-your-family moments.. The record was not a commercial success, but T'Pau have continued to perform live on a semi-regular basis. Traversing the groups career on Virgin Records, from their quadruple-platinum 1987 debut album, Bridge Of Spies, to 1991s Top 10 outing, The Promise, it reveals a group working at the peak of their powers. 26 August 1954, Telford) Keyboardist, Paul Jackson (b. In fact, the classic 80s power ballad was to mark a commercial peak, and the groups US career was already starting to unravel. You have to rely on your social media. We need to find other ways to let people know its out. T'Pau /tpa/ are an English pop group formed in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, led by singer Carol Decker. TPau was a manufactured band in one sense, says Carol. March 13, 1959), keyboard player Michael Chetwood (b. August 26, 1954), bassist Paul Jackson (b. August 8, 1961), and drummer Tim Burgess (b. October 6, 1961). Ronnie recalls that one of their US singles was pitched to Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones for a solo contribution. The cups were paper thin and so fragile when you held it in your hand. The record sales started to slump and the band began bickering. Named after a Vulcan character from the Star Trek TV series, the pop-anthem band T'Pau formed in 1986 around vocalist Carol Decker (b. September 10, 1957), guitarist Ronnie Rogers (b. They have two children, Scarlett (born 1998) and Dylan (born 2002), and married in 2006. Their third single, "China in Your Hand", was their biggest UK hit; it became the 600th single to reach number 1 in the UK and spent five weeks at the top spot. T'Pau: 04:31 : Amazon: 2 : Bridge of Spies. https://www.jonkutner.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/China.mp3. Speaking to uDiscover, Carol admits she was starting to get rattled by the relentless round of rejection. The album produced a total of five hit singles including "Valentine", "Sex Talk" (a live recording of an early flop single, "Intimate Strangers"), and "I Will Be with You". Impressum [3] It reached number 35 on the UK Albums Chart and remained in the top 100 for two weeks.[4]. It was re-recorded for the single version and Carol explained to me why: We recorded the song in one passionate take and we were happy with it for the album. Nevertheless, this is a solid enough comeback album. The 4CD box set The Virgin Anthology can be bought here. . Valentine, the bands third hit single, finally lived up to its potential by making the UK No.9. Ronnie and I are really eclectic writers, which some people think is brilliant, but others especially in America struggled with, says Carol. Things started getting very difficult, says Carol. He is a composer, known for Table 19 (2017), Sisters (2015) and Black Mirror (2011). Red is the fourth studio album by British pop-rock group T'Pau, which was released by Gnatfish in 1998. Decker still performs under the name T'Pau at solo shows and 1980s nostalgia concerts, and in 2013 she reunited with original bandmember and co-songwriter Ronnie Rogers for a 25th anniversary UK tour. It included one Top 20 hit, "Whenever You Need Me", but the band's commercial peak had now passed and they split up after its release. Ronnies mum died of cancer while we were away followed by my dad, who died of a heart attack in 1990 so the band split in 1991 with Ron returning to production. With Carol Decker, Ronnie Rogers, T'Pau. I didnt think more about it until we were in America recording our debut album, Bridge of Spies. It was so beautiful and fragile, so it gave me the idea for that line about what dreams are like: Dont push too far / Your dreams are china in your hand.. We have 18 shows in Germany with orchestra, choir and full band, mded by the singer and musician John Miles. [2] Prior to deciding on this name, they were called Talking America on early demos sent to record and publishing companies. So what do you do when it seems things cant get any worse? I toured it up and down the UK, and then I went across Europe with Status Quo and I left her behind when she was six months old. She successfully poached him for her own band, but just three weeks later, the band split. "[6], Red was released in September 1998 in the UK by Decker's own label Gnatfish. But, for some reason, the public didnt take to subsequent songs as much, even though we felt as strongly about them.. [3] It reached number 35 on the UK Albums Chart and remained in the top 100 for two weeks. Im very conscious of the fact that his career is massive and mine isnt any more. [9], On its release, Dave Ling of Classic Rock wrote, "Sonically, T'Pau still favour smooth, occasionally faceless walls of melody best exemplified on 'Now That You're Gone' and 'Make Love to Me'. I was filled with abject horror at that idea, so was starting to panic., A band was swiftly pulled together for the set, which ended with Carol and Ronnie being signed on the spot. Then we got dropped by the record company and everything just ground to a halt. In 1988 they released their second album Rage, which peaked at No. The final eight shows on the Pleasure & Pain Tour had to be cancelled in early March after Decker suffered damage to her voice while suffering from bronchitis. Fans would come up after, saying: We played this at our wedding. Another bloke, who couldnt stop shaking my hand, said: I was in a coma. Id dicked around, fluffed my A-levels, bumbled my way into art school, and ended up singing in a friends band. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Im a bit long in the tooth for crazy make-up but I wanted to show my appreciation so I wore it; I was a bit worried I might look like I was in the circus. T'Pau: 03:26 : Amazon: 5 : Road to Our Dream. You must be logged in to comment. "The money comes in with the big campaign and that I find frustrating. Michael Chetwood. That one has really, really hurt.. Then I met Ronnie. I still cant believe how huge China got. The kids think me and Ronnie are a pair of old boomers who dont know what were talking about. T'Pau also recorded rock versions of The Monkees' "I'm a Believer", Petula Clark's "Downtown" and The Left Banke's "Walk Away Rene", all with lead vocals by rhythm guitarist Ron Rogers. Then, towards the end, it got even worse when we would get feedback with a multiple-choice table, and the responses ranged from Not quite what we are looking for, to Dont give up your day job. I imagine those punky little A&R guys thought it was funny, but it really wasnt., The band found a mentor in David Massey, who managed Wang Chung a group that scored big hits with Dance Hall Days and Everybody Have Fun Tonight. He picked up on the hit potential of one of TPaus songs, Valentine, and urged them to write more like that, but still declined to take them on himself. "Then Richard and I felt really unwell for about a week. China only really came into its own when we gave it to Roy. T'Pau: 03:58 . I started to sing a melody over it, the wafty vocal and came up with more than an ocean keeps us apart. The lyrics were about when I went on holiday with my parents and Ronnie couldnt come. It was a similar story elsewhere too, but the strength of the bands songs cut through in Europe, where programmers had less influence on the charts. Their debut album, Bridge Of Spies, was released in September of 1987 and the first single from it was Heart and Soul which reached number four in both the UK and the US. She and fellow founding member Ronnie Rogers had worked with other members of TPau to write a few new songs just before lockdown. 24 November 1959, Bolton) Lead Guitarist on, "Bridge of Spies" (1988, U.S./German release only), "Only A Heartbeat" (1991, U.S./Japan release only), "With a Little Luck" (1998, Promo release only). "Ive always had a great association with Shropshire, particularly Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth, which were both home, and weve played lots of gigs in the West Midlands, from Bilston to Birmingham. But we did some tricks, gave it a false ending in the middle to get people clapping, and finished the chorus with the title again, as Id heard in a Howard Jones song, No One Is to Blame. "Heart and Soul" is the debut single by British pop rock ensemble T'Pau, released in 1987 from their debut album Bridge of Spies. 3, Drew's Famous Instrumental Country Collection, Vol. Written by MD Brown/AJ Sansone/RJCalilliVocals Ronnie RogersFrom the T'Pau CD Single I Will Be With You Im so impressed with my children. Ronnie Rogers [T'Pau] Top Songs as Writer #1: "Heart and Soul" by T'Pau #2: "China in Your Hand" by T'Pau #3: "Valentine" by T'Pau #4: "I Will Be with You" by T'Pau #5: "Whenever You Need Me" by T'Pau #6: "Secret Garden" by T'Pau #7: "Sex Talk" by T'Pau #8: "Only the Lonely" by T'Pau #9: "Road to Our Dream" by T'Pau #10: "Valentine" by T'Pau. I knew following up Bridge Of Spies was going to be hard, but I am proud of Rage and, certainly initially, wasnt particularly worried by it not doing as well. Scarlett is doing animation production at university in Bournemouth so she created a shooting schedule before we started. A third album The Promise followed in 1991, but the band split soon afterwards. Ronnie. [7] It also reached the number 1 in several other European countries but made little impact in the United States. Ronnie Rogers (I) Actor Composer Soundtrack IMDbPro Starmeter See rank Ronnie Rogers is known for Laura Bell Bundy: Drop on By (2010), Brooks & Dunn: Only in America (2009) and T'Pau: Bridge of Spies (1987). The technology we had access to was incredible. Two singles "With a Little Luck" and "Giving Up the Ghost" were released from the album. Further promotional activities included a live session for Virgin Radio and an appearance on VH1, which Decker also filmed material for in New York. Rogers moved to their recording studios in Monmouth where he now lives and in 2012 the pair gigged intermittently and then embarked on a hugely successful 25th anniversary tour. We did a reunion tour in 2013 and it was always the highlight. A bloke came up to us and said: I was in a coma that song brought me out of it. "The funniest moment came when Dylan told me that he and Scarlett had six years experience between them at college. Im Irish-Liverpudlian stock so its in our blood to reach for the bottle. She gained control fairly quickly and soon launched a solo career. T'Pau: Bridge of Spies: Directed by Jay Brown. . | A compilation album, Heart and Soul The Very Best of T'Pau, was released in 1993 and reached the UK Top 40. "But it was quite funny. As the first T'Pau album since 1991's The Promise, Red features singer Carol Decker as the only member from the original line-up. When we offered a critique they really had their noses out of joint. This was in part why the bands third set, The Promise, was recorded with each member playing a greater part, and a new producer was hired. But when we were making The Promise, we didnt realize how much had changed, says Carol. T'Pau: 04:15 : Amazon: 2 : I Will Be With You. I tweeted him asking, Whats your problem? And within minutes my phone was ringing. We were treated like children by our management wed even left our stuff out there, expecting to return! Ronnie doesnt know why they werent involved in the decision, but believes it was just how new bands climbing up the ladder were treated back then. Ronnie Rogers Real Name: Randall Jay Rogers Profile: American country singer and songwriter, born in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1998, Decker revived T'Pau with a new lineup and released the album Red. Required fields are marked *. Carol Decker / Ronnie Rogers. The band was earning a strong reputation as a live act and was soon on tour with Nik Kershaw. Ronnie Rogers Past members Tim Burgess Michael Chetwood Paul Jackson Taj Wyzgowski Dean Howard Jez Ashurst Dave Hattee Dan McKinna Website http://www.tpau.co.uk/ T'Pau/tpa/are an English popgroup formed in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, led by singer Carol Decker. . No one really notices or minds as I cover the essential dynamics of the song. We had all of the symptoms except for the high temperature. "It reminded me of when I was a young musician and the A&R guy would want to bring a song down and Id say How dare you, thats my art. I wont plead poverty but financially its as good as the deal you sign and we didnt sign a very good deal. She said: Three of my friends have suffered from the coronavirus. Then one day I saw this documentary about Mary Shelley. In 1997 she assembled a new TPau and the following year performed China in Your Hand with the BBC Concert Orchestra at the Princess Diana Tribute Concert at Althorp House. 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