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The Look

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The Look

Postby newwavr176209 » Sat Apr 09, 2005 2:22 pm

Anyone ever heard of this group, just out of curiosity? I found their LP in a used record store recently and I really like it. I just can't find any info. :P Can anyone help? Anyone know anything?
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Postby firefall » Sat Apr 09, 2005 11:43 pm

Probably, there were two bands named The Look.One from UK,and the other from US. Ihave the one,with the black album sleeve,where the band members are pictured.It's in MCA,from 1981,and it's a pretty good new wavish power pop with some mainstream flirts.If
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Postby xtc-1957 » Sat Apr 09, 2005 11:56 pm

newwavr....I don't know much about them, but if you connect to our Hub...there are at least 2 people with Look songs on there.
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Postby xtc-1957 » Sat Apr 09, 2005 11:57 pm

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Postby newwavr176209 » Sun Apr 10, 2005 6:57 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by firefall[/i]
<br>Probably, there were two bands named The Look.One from UK,and the other from US. Ihave the
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Postby bpdp3 » Sun Apr 10, 2005 7:54 am

Hmmm....

I have an lp by a group called The Look, but it is not the one you're describing. Mine is also black cover with a B&W pic of the group on the front. It's called "We're Gonna Rock", on Plastic Records, 1981. Definitely in the early 80's new
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Postby newwavr176209 » Sun Apr 10, 2005 8:52 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by bpdp3[/i]
<br>Hmmm....

I have an lp by a group called The Look, but it is not the one you're describing.
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Postby bpdp3 » Sun Apr 10, 2005 9:06 am

Cool! Mine must be their '81 release, yours is their '82 release - - the songs on yours are different than mine. But defintely the same band, because "the Look" is written with the same logo (different colors).

Well, at least we can rest easy, know
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