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EPISODE · May 2, 2024 · 34 MIN

Tom Bailey, Thompson Twins

from Toronto Legends · host Andrew Applebaum

Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey talks about the 40th anniversary of Into The Gap, keeping in touch with his former bandmates Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway, the exposure that came with Top Of The Pops and MTV, opening for The Police while at the height of their fame [and dysfunction], playing 1985's Live Aid backed by Madonna, Howard Jones and Thomas Dolby encouraging him to resume touring Thompson Twins' music after a 27 year break, and seeing first-hand David Bowie's shockingly smooth stage entrance & exit! For Tom Bailey, please visit http://www.thompsontwinstombailey.co.uk/ For Tom's upcoming shows in Laval and Toronto, please visit https://www.totallytubularfestival.com/ For Hired Gun Media, please visit www.facebook.com/hiredgunmedia TORONTO LEGENDS is hosted by Andrew Applebaum at [email protected] All episodes available at https://www.torontolegends.ca/episodes/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey talks about the 40th anniversary of Into The Gap, keeping in touch with his former bandmates Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway, the exposure that came with Top Of The Pops and MTV, opening for The Police while at the height of their fame [and dysfunction], playing 1985's Live Aid backed by Madonna, Howard Jones and Thomas Dolby encouraging him to resume touring Thompson Twins' music after a 27 year break, and seeing first-hand David Bowie's shockingly smooth stage entrance & exit! For Tom Bailey, please visit http://www.thompsontwinstombailey.co.uk/ For Tom's upcoming shows in Laval and Toronto, please visit https://www.totallytubularfestival.com/ For Hired Gun Media, please visit www.facebook.com/hiredgunmedia TORONTO LEGENDS is hosted by Andrew Applebaum at [email protected] All episodes available at https://www.torontolegends.ca/episodes/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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