Youthquake

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Youthquake

Youthquake is also the name of a character in the comic book
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, and of a Canadian political book by Ezra Levant
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. YouthQuake
Youthquake

Youthquake is the second album by the British pop group Dead or Alive and was released in 1985. This album was their commercial breakthrough in Europe and the United States, due to the single "You Spin Me Round", which was a UK number-one hit and a top 20 hit in the United States....
is a Christian ministry. "Youthquake" was also the name of a cable TV show on the USA Network back around 1990.

Youthquake is the second album

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by the British pop group Dead or Alive

Dead or Alive (band)

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Youthquake is the second album

Album

Dead or Alive (band)

Dead or Alive are a United Kingdom New Wave music band from Liverpool that rose to popularity during the 1980s, and evolved from the late 1970s band Nightmares in Wax....
and was released in 1985. This album was their commercial breakthrough in Europe and the United States, due to the single "You Spin Me Round", which was a UK number-one hit and a top 20 hit in the United States. Additional single releases included "Lover Come Back To Me", "In Too Deep" and "My Heart Goes Bang". This was Dead or Alive's first collaboration with the Stock Aitken Waterman

Stock Aitken Waterman

Stock Aitken Waterman, sometimes known as SAW, were a United Kingdom songwriter and record producer trio who had great success during the mid-late 1980s and early 1990s with many of their productions....
production team. Youthquake was re-released on compact disc in 1994, with two bonus tracks (previously included on the cassette version of the original release).

The album peaked at no.9 in the UK and was certified Gold by the BPI

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for sales of over 100,000 copies.

Track listing

All tracks were written by Dead or Alive
Dead or Alive (band)

Dead or Alive are a United Kingdom New Wave music band from Liverpool that rose to popularity during the 1980s, and evolved from the late 1970s band Nightmares in Wax....
.

"You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)

"You Spin Me Round " is a song by Dead or Alive on their 1985 in music album Youthquake. The original cut was over four minutes long and was edited for the album....
" – 3:16
"I Wanna Be a Toy" – 3:56
"D.J. Hit That Button" – 3:25
"In Too Deep
In Too Deep (Dead or Alive song)

"In Too Deep" is a song by Dead or Alive on the Youthquake album released as a single in 1985. It reached #14 in the UK Singles Chart.The video features Pete Burns in an underwater scene, sitting in a clam shell and also on a swing....
" – 4:07
"Big Daddy of the Rhythm" – 3:20
"Cake and Eat It" – 4:36
"Lover Come Back to Me" – 3:06
"My Heart Goes Bang" – 3:10
"It's Been a Long Time" – 7:54

Cassette and 1994 CD track list

"You Spin Round (Like a Record)"
"I Wanna Be a Toy"
"DJ Hit That Button"
"In Too Deep"
"Big Daddy of the Rhythm"
"You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (Performance Mix)
"Cake and Eat It"
"Lover Come Back to Me"
"My Heart Goes Bang"
"It's Been a Long Time"
"Lover Come Back to Me" (Extended Mix)

Personnel

Pete Burns
Pete Burns

Peter "Pete" Burns is an United Kingdom singer-songwriter, known for his work as frontman of dance music band Dead or Alive , who achieved mainstream success in 1985 with their hit single "You Spin Me Round "....
- Vocalist
Mike Percy
Mike Percy

Mike Percy is a former member of the United Kingdom pop music band , Dead or Alive . Percy played the bass guitar, and wrote, or co-wrote much of the band's material....
- Songwriter, Bass guitar
Tim Lever
Tim Lever

Tim Lever, born May 21 1961, is a former member of British pop group Dead or Alive . Along with another former member, Mike Percy he has written and produced tracks for a variety of British pop acts including Billie Piper, S Club 7, Emma Bunton, Girl Thing, S Club 8, Blue, Spice Girls, Five, 911, Kylie....
- Keyboards
Steve Coy
Steve Coy

Steve Coy Born in Liverpool, England March 15, 1962, is the drummer, band manager, producer, and songwriter for New Wave music band Dead or Alive ....
- Drums
Mike Stock
Stock Aitken Waterman

Stock Aitken Waterman, sometimes known as SAW, were a United Kingdom songwriter and record producer trio who had great success during the mid-late 1980s and early 1990s with many of their productions....
- Producer
Pete Waterman
Stock Aitken Waterman

Stock Aitken Waterman, sometimes known as SAW, were a United Kingdom songwriter and record producer trio who had great success during the mid-late 1980s and early 1990s with many of their productions....
- Producer
Matt Aitken
Stock Aitken Waterman

Stock Aitken Waterman, sometimes known as SAW, were a United Kingdom songwriter and record producer trio who had great success during the mid-late 1980s and early 1990s with many of their productions....
- Producer
Phil Harding - Engineer, Mixing
Satori - Design
Mario Testino - Photography