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The tracks "Hold Me Down" along with the title track became a hit in 1981 peaking at number eleven on the
American dance chart. While the song "Designer Music" failed to catch real attention in American dance charts, it made a lasting imprint in the Mexican and Philippine Disco scenes during the
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early 1980s as it was a certified disco smash hit and is a staple in discos being held at any part of the country.
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on lead vocals. It was released in 1981 on
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375:"IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1983"
363:. Record Research. p. 156.
249:Scott Jones – keyboards, vocals
167:is the third album by American
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261:Rockie Robbins – vocals
195:"Designer Music" – 5:40
204:"The One After" – 2:10
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302:Hong Kong)
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173:Lipps, Inc.
595:Categories
488:Margie Cox
457:Lipps Inc.
343:References
121:chronology
119:Lipps Inc.
99:Casablanca
63:Post-disco
42:Lipps Inc.
565:Funkytown
531:Pucker Up
408:Billboard
381:Hong Kong
305:Platinum
226:Personnel
208:Side two
191:Side one
132:Pucker Up
101:NBLP 7262
572:How Long
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315:AMPROFON
313:Mexico (
258:– vocals
107:Producer
71:synthpop
67:new wave
49:Released
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550:Singles
505:David Z
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284:Region
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169:disco
94:Label
58:Genre
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