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418:, and the album itself to have matching art work. He said, "I wanted to create an overall corporate visual package for Spandau that was cutting edge and reflected their aspirations. It had to have style." For the cover art featured on the single for "The Freeze", he selected an image of a chariot from a reference book on Egyptian icons that he thought was symbolic of the album's title. Johnson pointed out that the classical motif that frames the chariot can also be seen on the walls of the set for the music video for the song. Shot in two rooms that are mostly bare, the video shows lead singer 488:, said, "Looking back, I’m not really surprised 'The Freeze' didn’t turn out to be as big a hit as 'To Cut a Long Story Short'. It doesn’t have a chorus, for one thing – my guitar acts as the chorus." At the same time, however, he notes, "'The Freeze' is such an arrogant song that it didn’t really need a chorus, and I like that about it. It’s from the same camp as 'To Cut a Long Story Short', of our certainty about ourselves at that time. It’s another of those songs you can only write when you’ve suddenly found a tribe of like-minded, disillusioned teenagers." 402: 295: 443:, however, was negative, asserting that Spandau Ballet "completely blow the favourable impression made with 'To Cut a Long Story Short' by thinking that superbly chunky dance stance drums are enough to compensate for a lack of imagination. Much as it sounds good loud, there's still an aftertaste of being somehow shortchanged." In a retrospective review for 922:
Most 45 rpm singles had another song on side two. Gary thought we might try a remix for the flipside. The track had strong up-tempo dance elements. We bounced influences and preferences around and Gary reflected on the Jamaican dub reggae mixes: the pioneering sixties and seventies work of King Tubby
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had two additional mixes of the song geared toward dance clubs. The cover art used for both formats of the single also repeated its predecessor in having a simple black-and-white classical motif. This design, however, was also seen on the sets of the music video for the song. Reviews of "The Freeze"
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was unable to attend. To catch up with what he missed, he offered to pay for the recording of a demo of some of their songs, so on 31 August 1980 the band recorded "To Cut a Long Story Short", "The Freeze", "Confused" and "Reformation". Before they were signed they also recorded a demo of "To Cut a
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to play regularly on his show. As other DJs at the station also added that song to their playlists, the demand grew for its availability as a single to purchase, and the record labels competing to sign the band agreed that the chosen one would pay for however much studio time they had racked up to
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found this chart performance to be "a little worrying" when comparing it to how well "To Cut a Long Story Short" had done: "All those people who congratulated you the week before are waiting for the moment when they can revel in your failure." "The Freeze" got as high as number 14 in Ireland and
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in one room with a young woman and the other band members in the other playing their instruments. Hadley described the video as "strange… A girl lay on a sofa in a cobweb shroud. It was around this time I started to wonder about the kind of people that came up with the concepts for our videos."
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clubbing credibility. In 1981 the pathfinding band were consolidating the new approach they had styled White European Dance Music — led on 'The Freeze' by Gary Kemp's two-fingered synth arpeggios, plus enough percussive kick-drum snaps underpinned with bassline rhythms to fill dancefloors."
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Such was the positive response to the session from the listeners when it was broadcast that other Radio 1 shows started to play it, and quickly the session version of "To Cut A Long Story Short" was playlisted on the station. The listeners loved it and wanted to know when they could buy
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So simultaneously to finalizing our negotiations for our record deal, we… started to record our album and single at Trident and then Jam Studios. Such was the clamour for the group's signature, the record companies agreed that whoever we chose would pick up the studio
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and music magazine journalist David Johnson did not see the song as an obvious choice to follow their top 5 hit but pointed out that "'The Freeze' was not chosen for singability but for its
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was ostensibly positive, writing that the song "glides along on one of those disco bass lines and again shows a certain amount of two-fingered prowess from the keyboards." Mike Gardner of
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graphics student Graham Smith continued the work he began with the design for the "To Cut a Long Story Short" cover where he intended all of the singles from Spandau Ballet's first album,
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dance remix. The B-side of the 7-inch single of "The Freeze" was also labeled "Version" to indicate that it was a dub track, while side two of the 12-inch was labeled "Special Mix".
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dating back to the sixties, and they used those recordings as inspiration for the remix of "To Cut a Long Story Short". One dub version of that song was put on the
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27th November sees a reissue of the 12" single in its original die cut sleeve on 180g vinyl featuring the groundbreaking extended and dub mixes of the track
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Spandau Ballet gained the attention of record labels eager to sign them through a television documentary that included footage from a concert attended by
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There was no attempt to emulate the reggae forefathers, but we tipped our hat to their inspiration by subtitling the B side "Version".
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and simply subtitled "Version" in the way those producers labeled their dub releases and a different one was on the flip side of its
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The same classical motif used for the cover art can be seen on the walls, floor and ceiling of the music video set.
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included "The Freeze" on a list of Spandau Ballet songs that were "utterly convincing white boy Funk".
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with their first hit, and eventually they got as high as number 28. In the July 2021 issue of
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dated 24 January 1981 and reached number 17 over the course of 8 weeks. Bassist
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While working on "To Cut a Long Story Short", the band's guitarist/songwriter
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record "To Cut a Long Story Short" and start on their first album.
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Index


Single
Spandau Ballet
Journeys to Glory
B-side
Genre
Eurodisco
Label
Chrysalis
Songwriter(s)
Gary Kemp
Producer(s)
Richard James Burgess
Spandau Ballet
To Cut a Long Story Short
Muscle Bound
Glow
new wave
Spandau Ballet
7-inch single
dub mix
B-side
12-inch single
UK Singles Chart
A&R
Arista Records
BBC Radio 1
Peter Powell
"The Freeze"
media help

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