Bryan Adams bought us champagne TPau in 1988. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. You have to roll with the punches, and the big budgets are gone, but I mix those large retro shows with smaller sets and acoustic tours. 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. 4 after being featured on a Pepe Jeans advertisement; it repeated the feat in the UK Singles Chart some months later. Dan D. Derby (The Skater) (1977) was covered in Dan D. Derby by Freddy Quinn (1981) Discussion. Carol Decker. Learn all about Ronnie Rogers on AllMusic. Now we both feel in perfect health. Flame-haired singer Carol Decker has created a lockdown video to accompany their latest single Be Wonderful, which was filmed by her two children, Scarlett and Dylan, who are media students. That one has really, really hurt.. I got interested in her, this 19-year-old girl writing a pulp fiction hit that blew the essays and poetry of her contemporaries, and her husband Percy, out of the water. [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. 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. T'Pau: 03:58 . They have had a string of Top 40 hits in the UK, and several hits in the United States and Europe. Carol Decker / Ronnie Rogers. Im not an ber-cool person and was always up for that stuff, she says. Billboard Hot 100 chart, reaching #4 after being featured on a Pepe Jeans advertisement; it repeated the feat in the UK Singles Chart some months later. I got home one day and Carol had this quiet sketch she'd written on the piano. He said I had just walked away from debts of 800,000. 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) TPaus lead singer, Liverpool-born Carol Decker began as a member of a ska band, The Lazers at Shrewsbury Art College. I just looked at him and asked if we had been dropped He replied: Well, thats one way of looking at it. ". But pressure to keep the momentum building forced the band back into the studio to complete the work for their second album, Rage. Anybody can make a film in their bedroom. After touring with Bryan Adams and Nik Kershaw, the band added another guitarist, Dean Howard, and recorded their second album, Rage. Dean Howard. Their 1987 album, Bridge of Spies (the album was called T'Pau in the U.S.)[T'Pau (band) at All Music Guide] was a best seller and won several British music industry awards. Ronnie and I had got the vocals finished in February and we thought wed start putting the music out as download-only singles. "Some of the things that I was particularly upset about was the 80s classical concert. Initially a flop in the UK, it first became a hit in the U.S. In time, they would fill venues like Londons Wembley Arena by themselves: the perfect platform to showcase Carols powerful voice. I called that The Walkman Tour as members of the band had stopped talking to each other by then, she continues. The knock-backs from the labels were never constructive, she says. After meeting guitarist Ronnie on the gigging circuit, the early 80s would see the pair battle to capitalize on a series of promising leads that withered into nothing. We did a reunion tour in 2013 and it was always the highlight. I need to work as much as anything to put my kids through university so that they can make more films.. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the day's top stories sent directly to you. But as Decker herself recalls, it was never that simple for TPau. They needed to stop for sandwiches every hour. Track listing [ edit] Bridge of Spies produced a number of smaller hits which made it to at least the UK Top 40, including the singles "Valentine" (UK #9), "Sex Talk" (a new recording of early flop single, "Intimate Strangers") (UK #23), and "I Will Be With You" (UK #14).[3]. T'Pau: 04:00 . I still cant believe how huge China got. "The creative side is wonderful but the promotion is harder.. [10], "T'Pau! We were marketed as a pop band and so their approach was simply to milk everything until it all dried up. Copyright 2023 Jon Kutner. We screamed the place down backstage. Ronnie Rogers Real Name: Randall Jay Rogers Profile: American country singer and songwriter, born in Nashville, Tennessee. After the song was used in a Ppe jeans commercial, however, it became a Top Five hit on both sides of the Atlantic. . So we had a lot of fun but we had our never-work-with-your-family moments.. T'Pau: 03:34 : Spotify Amazon: 2 : Only the Lonely. A year later, in October 1987, we were at No 1. We couldnt smell, we had no sense of taste and we had sore throats. A third album The Promise followed in 1991, but the band split soon afterwards. The LP, released in 1988, stalled at number four on the British chart, and its follow-up, The Promise, barely made the Top Ten in 1991. "[6], Red was released in September 1998 in the UK by Decker's own label Gnatfish. 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. Tim Burgess / Carol Decker . But, for some reason, the public didnt take to subsequent songs as much, even though we felt as strongly about them.. I was beside myself with joy when we flew out, recalls Carol. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. Two singles "With a Little Luck" and "Giving Up the Ghost" were released from the album. In Groups: T'Pau Variations: Viewing All | Ron Rogers (2) R. Rodgers, R. Rogers, R.P. T'Pau: Composer : 2017 : Table 19: Oberhofer's Ultimate Wedding Mixtape: Oberhofer: Composer : 2017 . It started OK, but tensions started to build with the others as time went on., Siren Records sent the newly formed six-piece stateside to a studio near Chicago to record their first album, Bridge Of Spies. I tweeted him asking, Whats your problem? And within minutes my phone was ringing. Carol Decker / Ronnie Rogers. Discover The Virgin Anthology by T'Pau released in 2017. When it was good it was brilliant, but there was a lot going on, admitted Carol. 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. In 2011 she felt insulted when Gary Barlow, then a judge on X-Factor, made a derogatory comment about China In Your Hand and Carol took to Twitter to vent her spleen. Carol has kept in touch with her 50,000 Twitter followers most days, offering plenty of laughter along the way. With Carol Decker, Ronnie Rogers, T'Pau. She sang a version of China In Your Hands rewording it Wash Your Hands and has kept fans updated about forthcoming concerts. Thered be ice on the inside of the windows. The short set was a make-or-break moment. T'Pau: Bridge of Spies: Directed by Jay Brown. Hearing China In Your Hands with real strings was emotional. They have two children, Scarlett (born 1998) and Dylan (born 2002), and married in 2006. They would just listen to the cassettes and send them back with a standard letter. Speaking to uDiscover, Carol admits she was starting to get rattled by the relentless round of rejection. Ron and I had been together for five years writing by then, says Carol. But it was also bloody freezing. 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. T'Pau: 04:27 . We could tell there was something about it too, even as a four-track demo., In 1986, the pair was invited to perform a three-song showcase at Nomis Rehearsal Studios, in front of Siren Records bosses, after the duos new manager, Chris Cook, had secured a hearing. 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. 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. Eight years ago they left the bright lights of London Carol moved to Henley with her husband Richard who is an executive chef for the restaurant chain Bodeans, and their children Scarlett, 15, and Dylan, 11. Heart and Soul is the debut single by British pop rock ensemble T'Pau, released in 1987 from their debut album Bridge of Spies. Id dicked around, fluffed my A-levels, bumbled my way into art school, and ended up singing in a friends band. Ive had every single gig wiped out of my diary through to almost Christmas. But when we were making The Promise, we didnt realize how much had changed, says Carol. In the years after T'Pau's split in 1992, Decker continued to occasionally perform as a solo artist. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in August 1987. I remember holding this cup up to the light, and seeing this Japanese ladys face in the bottom. Because of lockdown, we had to film at home using whatever props we could. You just dont mess those sorts of people about, says Carol. September 10, 1957), guitarist Ronnie Rogers (b. Decker re-formed the band with a new line-up in 1998, and T'Pau have in recent years continued to work live regularly. We lived and wrote music together above the Pengwern boat club in Shrewsbury for seven years. The bands first appearance on the classic BBC TV show Top Of The Pops would, Carol believes, lead to stateside promoters turning away from the group. In the summer of 2003 Carol appeared in the all-star, all-female hit show, Mums The Word in Londons West End. [2] Prior to deciding on this name, they were called Talking America on early demos sent to record and publishing companies. Further promotional activities included a live session for Virgin Radio and an appearance on VH1, which Decker also filmed material for in New York. With each rejection, it was getting a bit much. The band T'Pau formed in 1986 in Shropshire, taking their name from a Vulcan priestess by the same name in the Star Trek films. 98, their first chart action for more than two decades. Tim Burgess / Michael Chetwood / Carol Decker / Dean Howard / Paul Jackson / Ronnie Rogers. It was interesting working with the kids. In Groups: T'Pau. They enjoyed their biggest hit 33 years ago when China In Your Hand became an international smash. Ronnie Rogers was a guitarist with a band called The Katz. 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. In 2007, marking the 20th anniversary of T'Pau's first success, Ron Rogers and Carol Decker released a new single, "Just Dream", exclusively as an Internet download. Complemented by a disc of remixes, rarities and demos, its a body of work thats hard to characterize, but proves that legacies are harder to shatter than fragile chart careers. "I have a dark sense of humour, quite gallows, and people might think some of the things I post are inappropriate. In 1982 Carol attended a Katz gig where Ronnie threw his guitar into the audience, which hit Carol and cut her finger. Carol Decker / Ronnie Rogers. We flew back to London to appear on it and were never told we werent going back to the States, she says. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. Discover Rage by T'Pau released in 1988. 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. 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. All tracks are written by Carol Decker and Ronnie Rogers, except "This Girl" written by T'Pau. TPau was a manufactured band in one sense, says Carol. Following its inclusion in a Pepe Jeans advert, the single reached No. I didnt think more about it until we were in America recording our debut album, Bridge of Spies. Explore Ronnie Rogers's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. 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. They dont understand the concept of working until its done and then getting drunk. It was a quiet piano song and he turned it into something else, with that big crashing chorus. I Love Mum: The Best Mother's Day Album in the World Ever! British guitarist and songwriter, born 13 March 1959 in Shrewsbury, UK. https://www.jonkutner.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/China.mp3. . We have 18 shows in Germany with orchestra, choir and full band, mded by the singer and musician John Miles. 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. 10 in the UK, earning a silver disc. "Greatest Hits: Heart and Soul - T'Pau - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic", "T'Pau - Heart And Soul - The Very Best Of T'Pau at Discogs", "T'Pau | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Heart_and_Soul:_The_Very_Best_of_T%27Pau&oldid=1136242761, Stephen W. Tayler mixing (tracks 5, 79), This page was last edited on 29 January 2023, at 12:03. Heart And Soul did sound different to a lot of our material and its famous bass riff came from us playing about on this sequencer keyboard, which we had bought with a loan from my dad.. I missed him so much, but then I morphed the story into a fictitious one of not being loved back (which I was). Doing those shows with an orchestra are amazing. We didnt think about it too much, says Ronnie. 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. We came from bands and embraced that culture, but we were signed as a duo to the label. 1988 saw the release of their second album Rage which produced the hit single "Secret Garden". Ronnie Rogers, guitarist, songwriter Although we'd been signed, I was still working as a telephone engineer. I guess subconsciously thats how I got the title.. 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. We had all of the symptoms except for the high temperature. I got home one day and Carol had this quiet sketch shed written on the piano. I sulked my way across Germany it was just awful. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Carol said her band was able to operate in the digital world by sending files to each other via email. Ronnie recalls that one of their US singles was pitched to Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones for a solo contribution. 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. The rap was the idea of Andy Piercy, our then producer. Goodbye Summer: ATO Records 2013 Fall Music Sampler, Drew's Famous Instrumental Country Collection, Vol. Heart and Soul: The Very Best of T'Pau is a compilation album by British pop group T'Pau, which was released by Virgin Records in 1993. 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. Learn how your comment data is processed. This article uses material from the article T'Pau (band) from the free encyclopedia Wikipedia and it is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. The technology we had access to was incredible. "[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. Required fields are marked *. All Rights Reserved. I then turned those noises into words which took about a week to get right. . The album, which was released in September 1998, was supported by a thirty-six date tour named "The Red Tour". He said the gaps needed filling, so I started these syncopated sort of nonsense noises. I was in bits. Its part of the fabric of the 80s and you have to respect that.. . They recruited guitarist Taj Wyzgowski, bass player Paul Jackson, keyboard player Michael Chetwood and London-born drummer, Tim Burgess to form TPau. Your email address will not be published. No one really notices or minds as I cover the essential dynamics of the song. One song wasnt working, so we had to stop polishing! "[9] Despite this however the album did manage to edge into the charts at No. Be the first to comment on this artist! You know the expression polishing the turd? He was right about Valentine. To me, it was just another song it didnt sound like it had a chorus either. I was very depressed for several years but I brought myself back from the brink. 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). | The compilation's title was based on the band's successful debut single "Heart and Soul". After a farewell tour, T'Pau broke up, and Decker began a solo career soon after. The audience reaction is irreplaceable but putting it bluntly, thats how I earn my money. Carol said the closure of concert venues had wrecked her bands schedule for 2020 and they were unlikely to perform now until the end of the year at the very earliest. 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. The single artwork was designed by graphic designer Adrian Fry. Ronnie Rogers - producer (tracks 3, 9) Simon Dawson, Feddy de Faye, Alan Jenkins, Roberto Pieroni . But I have to keep away from social media when I have had a few glasses of wine. That year, the band undertook a 25-date UK tour and also released a new version of the band's 1986 hit "Heart and Soul" as "Heart and Soul '97". Following its inclusion in a Pepe Jeans advert, the single reached No. I was very taken with Carols voice, so we struck a kind of agreement and the first thing I did was fire most of the band, revealed Chris in an interview with Q magazine. [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'. Ronnie and I are really eclectic writers, which some people think is brilliant, but others especially in America struggled with, says Carol. We had five arena shows lined up with the London Philharmonic. Carol and Ronnie put together a new band and won a couple of support slots at Londons Marquee Club with a repertoire that included cover versions of Save Your Kisses for Me and Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da. [1][2] Decker recorded Red between December 1997 to July 1998 at Roundhouse Studios in London. She and fellow founding member Ronnie Rogers had worked with other members of T'Pau to write a few new songs just before lockdown. The resulting album, Bridge of Spies (self-titled T'Pau for its American release), shot straight to number one in England. 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). T'Pau: 04:31 : Amazon: 2 : Bridge of Spies. To mark the 25th anniversary of the formation of the band, Decker and Rogers embarked on a 28-date UK tour during the spring of 2013 without the original band members. Rogers, R.Rodgers, R.Rogers, Rodgers, Roger, Rogers, Rogers, R., Rogers, Ronald, Roland Rogers, Ron Rodgers, Ronald Phillip Rogers, Ronald Rogers, Ronnie Rodgers, Ronnie Rogers [a271215] Carol, who met Prince Charles and Princess Diana during the late 1980s when her band became the biggest in Britain, said she was proud of her two children. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. T'Pau: 04:13 : Amazon: 2 : Valentine. In 2007, marking the 20th anniversary of T'Pau's initial success, Ron Rogers and Carol Decker released the new single, "Just Dream", exclusively as an internet download. I didnt start singing professionally until I was 22. Carol Decker / Ronnie Rogers. [6] Prior to deciding on this name, they were called Talking America on early demos sent to record and publishing companies. These cover versions originally formed part of the band's live set to enable Decker to leave the stage to change her costume, and were subsequently released as CD single bonus tracks. It didn't happen although I did sell a lot of albums on the road. "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. We burst out laughing. She used it as an opportunity to get backstage and meet Ronnie, whom she fancied. She and fellow founding member Ronnie Rogers had worked with other members of TPau to write a few new songs just before lockdown. 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